Routine Irregular

Hurricane Gymnastics; on floor,” the announcer announced into the microphone while watching overhead. Third position, handstand, over and kick. My routine was quite marvelous, although not perfect. I’m not a professional; and when it got to my round-off and back-handspring it all went down hill. It seemed as if my back-handspring was on my head; I had collapsed in the middle. That brought my score down. The score that I ended up with is a 7.3; I was not happy, but not mad. I was more of disappointed; so was my coach. The last and final event on the agenda is bar; one of my most favorite events of gymnastics. The bar routine that I have is mostly easy, so…. Like before the girl that was hurting my feelings smirked at me, longer than usual. Before doing my routine I chalk my hands so that I don’t get any rips. I’ve had rips so bad that my hands started to bleed, so I try not to let that happen again. In my opinion I did alright; although I could have done better. The judges gave me a 8.1; which is pretty good. In the end I did not win a medal, but I almost never do, so. I’m used to it; even though I kind of do want…

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