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Co-owners of Rockford s GAR, Jim Aamodt passed away this past Sunday at the age of 63. Jim s dedication the sport of gymnastics and it s local athletes, is legendary. If you look at the records and trophies that Mr. Aamodt help bring to GAR it s a resume that can t be duplicated.
Jim coached 18 World Champions, over 500 National Champions, also more than 2000 state and local champions.wow, simply wow.
His coaching style was one of teaching and learning how far you could take yourself mentally and physically. While so many youth coaches these days care only about their own records and how THEY look in the spotlight, not Jim Aamodt.
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