Arts & Entertainment
Gymkana is Through to Semifinals of America's Got Talent
America Thought University of Maryland's Acrobatic and Gymnastics Performance was Flying High.
Precise and mind-boggling, said The Baltimore Sun.
Strong routine, said The Hollywood Gossip.
America's voters agreed and voted Gymkana through to the semifinal round of the reality show competition America's Got Talent, as announced last night.
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Gymkana is an acrobatic and gymnastic group housed at the University of Maryland. Campus students are used to seeing the college athletes perform during sporting events, and area schools have watched the them perform and spread a message of drug-free living.
And next, they'll all get to watch the group perform on the semifinals of America's Got Talent.
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The Troupe is a part of an outreach program of UMd.'s School of Public Health. For an interview with Gymkana's coach, and archived pictures of the Troupe from through the years, check out the school's blog The Healthy Turtle.
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