John Crumlish:

Japanese gymnasts continued to school the rest of the competition at the World University Games in Essen on Friday by capturing gold and silver in the men’s and women’s all-around finals.

Hashimoto Daiki and Kawakami Shohei finished first and second, respectively, in the men’s all-around final, mirrored later in the day by their female teammates Miyata Shoko and Okamura Mana, who placed first and second in the women’s all-around final. …

Japan’s ‘almost perfect’ Hashimoto Daiki and ‘pretty good’ Miyata Shoko are head of the class in World University Games all-around finals