why isn't the onodi named after her?
kiwigymnast16 4 months ago
@kiwigymnast16 Most likely because the Soviet coaches didn't submit it for consideration as a new skill. Perhaps they did not consider it to be a unique skill, but a variation on another skill?
nicki446 4 months ago
Was her first pass a back handspring to an onodi?
Stonymypony 6 months ago
@Stonymypony Yes! (Well, a layout stepout to what would eventually be called an Onodi.) Very cool.
kpenda 6 months ago
why isn't the onodi named after her?
kiwigymnast16 4 months ago
@kiwigymnast16 Most likely because the Soviet coaches didn't submit it for consideration as a new skill. Perhaps they did not consider it to be a unique skill, but a variation on another skill?
nicki446 4 months ago
Was her first pass a back handspring to an onodi?
Stonymypony 6 months ago
@Stonymypony Yes! (Well, a layout stepout to what would eventually be called an Onodi.) Very cool.
kpenda 6 months ago