The final is a completely different ball game.
Commenter TCO and Andrew Thornton on Gymnast.com have both calculated the Finals Team Score based on the Preliminary performances:
read more – Meet Analysis – Women’s Team Prelims – Gymnast.com
The medal winning teams almost certainly are Russia (Bronze), USA and China fighting it out for the Gold.
I’m still confident the Americans will win. Though I have to praise China. Their less experienced team looked very relaxed in Prelims. And I was impressed they were using “visualization” prior to routines.
It’s going to be exciting.
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