World Gymnastics Women’s Artistic Newsletter – March 2026

  • Clarifications of the Code of Points 2025 – 2028
  • Clarification of the Youth Competition Programme
  • Personal equipment permitted on the Field of Play
  • Judges educational material
  • Updated Code of Points and Help Desk
  • WAG Code of Points 2025 – 2028 updates
  • New elements – January to December 2025
  • Table of elements
  • Symbol charts
  • List of names
  • 2025 World Championships Report (Jakarta)
  • 2025 Junior World Championships Report (Manila)
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2026 Nissen-Emery Award finalists

For top Senior in the NCAA.

Fuzzy Benas,

Asher Cohen,

Asher Hong,

Fred Richard,

Parker Thackston,

Ignacio Yockers,

Unyielding Pursuit of Parallel Bars Perfection

Coaches wonder HOW and WHY Chinese gymnasts are so good on Parallel Bars.

Technique even more important than difficulty.

Another excellent post by zhoxxyy breaks it down:

Parallel Bars: China’s Legacy of Perfection

The Chinese men’s gymnastics team exemplifies unparalleled excellence on parallel bars, achieved through rigorous training, refined techniques, and a deep-rooted philosophy focused on mastery and artistry. Their legacy reflects a continuous evolution, consistently setting the gold standard in this discipline.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Jordan Chiles’ 10.0 Bars

Jordan Chiles’ at Stanford—her sixth 10.0 of 2026 and 17th in her NCAA career.

Click PLAY or watch her 10.0 at Stanford 3 years ago on YouTube.

Baku World Cup results

Vault

Bars

Beam

Floor

Floor

Pommels

Rings

Vault

P Bars

H Bar

China wins Mixed Pair American Cup

Some excellent routines — but overall this was a terrible competition.

How many falls altogether?

FINAL
1. China – 57.250
2. USA – 54.700
3. Japan – 54.100
Spain – 47.900

BBS – LIVE blog

You can watch the meet on YouTube for free.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

International Gymnix 2026 results

  1. Canada 160.100
  2. Japan 155.800
  3. Canada 2 152.567

🥇 Lia Monica Fontaine, Canada, 54.233
🥈 Lia Redick, Canada, 53.900
🥉 Nishiyama Misa, Japan, 53.200

With Ellie Black and Lia Monica doing the AA, Canada has a terrific team projected for the L.A. Olympics.

Junior Cup Team

  1. Japan 150.867
  2. USA 150.533
  3. Italy 149.200

🥇 Ogawa Risora, Japan, 50.567
🥈 Amariah Moore, United States, 50.533
🥉 Minamino Yume, Japan, 50.467