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Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics founder accepted to present research at the ACSM 2026 in Salt Lake City

Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics founder accepted to present research at the ACSM 2026 in Salt Lake City

by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov | Feb 18, 2026 | News

Coach Stefan has been accepted at the world’s top conference in May 2026 Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics Founder Accepted to Present New Research at ACSM 2026 We are proud to announce that Dr Stefan Kolimechkov, Founder of Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics...
How Elite Gymnasts Learn the Handspring Front Tuck Vault

How Elite Gymnasts Learn the Handspring Front Tuck Vault

by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov | Dec 26, 2025 | Presentations & Conferences

Handspring – Front Tuck: An Educational Progression Model Who This Resource Is For This article presents an educational progression model used in elite artistic gymnastics training to demonstrate how complex vault skills are broken down safely and systematically...
Is Gymnastics Safe for Children? A Science-Based Guide for London Parents

Is Gymnastics Safe for Children? A Science-Based Guide for London Parents

by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov | Dec 14, 2025 | Science-Based Articles

Is Gymnastics Safe for Children? 🔹 KEY POINTS In this guide, you’ll learn: Why it’s completely normal for parents to worry about gymnastics safety What research actually says about injury risk in children’s gymnastics The difference between recreational and elite...
Competing at the 2024 Masters Gymnastics World Cup: A Sports Scientist’s Perspective on Lifelong Gymnastics and Healthy Ageing

Competing at the 2024 Masters Gymnastics World Cup: A Sports Scientist’s Perspective on Lifelong Gymnastics and Healthy Ageing

by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov | Dec 13, 2025 | Gymnastics & Beyond

Competing at the 2024 Masters Gymnastics World Cup A Sports Scientist’s Perspective on Lifelong Gymnastics and Healthy Ageing In 2024, I competed at the Masters Gymnastics World Cup, an international event bringing together experienced gymnasts, coaches, and lifelong...
The Vitamin D Problem Affecting London Children: Why a 10-Year-Old Scientific Error Still Shapes Today’s Guidelines

The Vitamin D Problem Affecting London Children: Why a 10-Year-Old Scientific Error Still Shapes Today’s Guidelines

by Dr Stefan Kolimechkov | Dec 8, 2025 | Gymnastics & Beyond

The Vitamin D Problem Affecting London Children | What Parents Need to Know ⭐ INTRODUCTION As a coach, researcher, and founder of Kensington & Chelsea Gymnastics, I spend my life helping children grow stronger, healthier, and more confident. But there’s a topic...
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