The 2008 Olympic Champion competed first. And hit better than we’d seen her in training or prelims.
Click PLAY or watch Hong Un Jong on YouTube.
With 0.8 lower start scores, Simone needed to stick or near stick to move ahead.
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Two fantastic vaulters. I was happy with the podium ranking.
1. Hong Un Jong
2. Simone Biles
3. Mykayla Skinner
commentary by Catherine – Beautiful Gymnastics – EF Day 1: Vault and Bars
She notes that we had no falls, a wide variety of vaults and, happily for me, no Produnovas. Only Dipa of India competed one at this Worlds.
