Posts Tagged ‘Canadian trampoline team’

15
Jun
2012

Flying through the air under intense scrutiny

The Globe and Mail

Jason Burnett catches his breath as he climbs off the trampoline after completing a training routine full of astonishing flips and twists upwards of 20 feet in the air. The Olympian walks directly to a TV screen and plays back video of his performance, scrutinizing every millisecond. Propelling oneself to such extreme heights and breathtaking [...]

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Tags: Canadian athletes, Canadian Olympics, Canadian trampoline team, Dave Ross, jason burnett, Karen Cockburn, Olympic training, Olympic trampolining, Rosannagh MacLennan, Rosie MacLennan, science of trampoline, skyriders trampoline place, trampoline flips, trampoline tricks
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27
Apr
2012

Jason Burnett earns lone men’s Olympic trampoline berth

CBC Sports

Jason Burnett of Toronto clinched Canada’s lone Olympic berth in men’s trampoline at a qualification meet on Friday. Burnett, a six-time Canadian champion and silver medallist at the 2008 Olympics, fought off a challenge from Keegan Soehn of Red Deer, Alta., to place first with a score of 164.118 points. Sebastien St-Germain of Montreal placed [...]

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Tags: Canadian trampoline team, Elite Canada, jason burnett, london 2012, london olympics, London Summer Games, men's trampoline, Olympic test event, olympic trampoline, trampoline qualification
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