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It’s been difficult to get information on the competition in Lima, Peru.
Vault
Ahtziri Sandoval (MEX) 13.467 / 13.567
Brooklyn Moors (CAN) 12.800/ 13.700
Dayana Ardila (COL) 14.033 / 12.333
Bars
Jade Chrobok (CAN) 13.000
Ahtziri Sandoval (MEX) 12.933
Brooklyn Moors (CAN) 12.700
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I didn’t see this coming.
Kristen Smyth is stepping down as head coach of the Stanford women’s gymnastics team …
Smyth led the Cardinal to unprecedented success in the gym during her tenure, including seven NCAA Super Six appearances and four top-four finishes. Of Stanford’s 115 All-America honors, 95 have come under Smyth’s leadership. …
Stanford will immediately launch a search for Smyth’s replacement.
I’m surprised this announcement did not come immediately after last season.
via College Gymnastics fans are HERE!
Qualification round.
Beam
Agustina Pisos (ARG) 12.600
Carolyne Pedro (BRA) 12.100
Mayra Vaquie (ARG) 12.050
Floor
Carolyne Pedro (BRA) 13.000
Brooklyn Moors (CAN) 12.950
Laurie Denommee (CAN) 12.700
Vault
Audrys Nin Reyes (DOM) 14.450 / 14.100
Joshua Valle (MEX) 14.450 / 14.100
Daniel Aguero (PER) 13.950 / 14.000
P Bars
Caio Souza (BRA) 14.300
Zachary Clay (CAN) 13.650
Audrys Nin Reyes (DOM) 13.500
H Bar
Caio Souza (BRA) 14.100
Juan Sanchez (COL) 13.900
Andrés Martinez (COL) 13.450
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… a quick nine-question roundtable and got some entertaining answers from everyone involved. Read what Morgan Hurd, Jordan Chiles, Trinity Thomas, Sunisa Lee, Ragan Smith, Emma Malabuyo, and Riley McCusker had to say …
The full twisting double layout is back.
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No doubt the National Team Director will be closely monitoring Brittany at FISU, Brooklyn Moors at Pan Ams.
USAG did not have an Alumni program?
That’s surprising.
“As a past member of the national team, I think the Alumni Network is an incredible opportunity to interact and connect not only with gymnasts from my competitive days, but also the many talented athletes who have represented the USA at any point in time,” said David Durante, chair of the Athletes’ Council, athlete director on the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors, and 2008 Olympic Team alternate.
“I think having a specific place where this special group of gymnasts can meet and interact will regenerate the camaraderie and friendship that spans across disciplines and careers. I also hope this will keep our best and brightest engaged and involved in our sport in the years to come.”
To join the conversation and the alumni group, anyone who has been a member of a U.S. Senior National Team can go to Facebook’s USA Gymnastics Alumni Network and request to be a member. …
USA Gymnastics establishes senior national team alum network
… Rio 2016 was definitely her best major competition to date, as she placed eighth in the all-around and fourth in the team final (the best finish for the Japanese women’s team since 1964).
“After the Rio Olympics, I was kind of burned out, physically and mentally,” Asuka recently told us. “But [my passion] came back and now I’m training for the World Championships in Montreal.” …
“I was actually thinking of retiring after Rio,” Asuka admits, “but as I saw Kohei [Uchimura] become the first pro gymnast in Japan, and he is still making progress…I started thinking [that I should do the same]. I started thinking [about bringing] the women’s team up on the stage just like men’s team. So I decided to keep competing until Tokyo 2020.” …
Anna Rose Johnson – ASUKA TERAMOTO AIMING FOR TOKYO 2020
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