Narrative Essay On Gymnastics

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Individualism Is A Reality 12 years old is pretty young, and when four coaches twice your size and age are standing in front of you while you are being evaluated makes you feel pretty intimidated. As a young girl there was no sport better to do than gymnastics.Gymnastics was meaningful in my life it taught me that you don’t need to be good at everything you do and that it’s great to try new things.At the age of twelve there was that part of the year where my body just shot up my mom said “You grew like a weed that year”. When you grow in gymnastics it gets harder it’s easier doing skills when your small rather than For Gymnastics every year you get evaluated to see if your are ready to move on to the next level.I had been practicing to go on to level eight and working very hard on my skills to get therefor that whole year.But, growing had an impact on my skills and I became more sloppy and less elegant with …show more content…

Little did I know that that call was nothing but bad news. I did not make level eight for gymnastics. From the decision my coaches had made by keeping me on the same level, I decided that i wanted to quit gymnastics because i knew it was just going to get harder and harder for me and I didn't think I was going to like it anymore.When my mom finally got the phone call my stomach was turning and I could feel the vomit coming up my throat, I was so nervous. When my Mom was on the call it felt like she was on it for a century, my nerves were building up. My Mom finally hung up the phone with a smile on her face so I thought it was nothing but good news and i was so excited. After that she sat me down and I saw her eyes get a little watery and it seemed that she was a little frightened to tell me. I did not make level eight and I was going to have to repeat level

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