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Georgia Appoints Cecile Canqueteau-Landi and Ryan Roberts as Co-Head Coaches of Gymnastics Team

The new coaching duo aims to revitalize the University of Georgia's GymDogs, following the dismissal of former coach Courtney Kupets Carter.

Overview

  • Cecile Canqueteau-Landi, a renowned coach of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, joins Ryan Roberts to lead the GymDogs.
  • The pair is celebrated for their extensive experience and success in gymnastics, including international competitions.
  • Georgia's athletic director, Josh Brooks, highlighted their potential to create one of the most dynamic coaching teams in the country.
  • The coaching change follows a period of underperformance by the GymDogs, who have struggled in recent SEC Championships.
  • Canqueteau-Landi's move from the World Champions Centre marks a significant shift, as she leaves behind a successful tenure coaching top athletes like Biles.