9: Chellsie Memmel

Published: June 17, 2015, 6:04 a.m.

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This week we talk about our favorite routines from the Swiss Cup and discuss the platforms Grandi, Stoica and Titov ran on in their FIG presidential campaigns. \xa0We talk to Chellsie Memmel who gave us very honest and frank answers about her\xa0experience\xa0being eliminated from the 2012 Olympic trials process; how Steve Penny suggested her\xa0retirement\xa0after Classics, being announced as an alternate live on television in 2004, finding love while being an elite athlete, making the team but competing\xa0with a severe\xa0injury in Beijing and how she made the decision to move on from her longtime coach Jim Chudy at Salto.

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Louis Smith\xa0Calendar Blythe's\xa0Notes from the 2012 Swiss Cup Rybacki is the new Kathy Kelly Karolyi confirmed as U.S. National Team Coordinator; Liukin, Rybacki get new job Visa no longer the title sponsor for US Nationals Platforms of the FIG presidents\xa0from the fantastic blog / FIG Watchdog, \xa0The All Around\xa0 Dvora for Deadspin\xa0U.S. Gymnastics Turns Its Back On Chellsie Memmel, Genuine Badass

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