Category: floor (women)

Mai: I’m retiring today

Teenager Urara Ashikawa (Beam) and veteran Mai Murakami (floor) both won gold for Japan on the final day of the world artistic gymnastics championships in Japan.

Mai announced her retirement.

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Worlds Finals WAG – day 2

Beam

Only 3 finalists hit. And they were the medalists.

  1. Ashikawa Urara JPN 14.100
  2. Schaefer-Betz Pauline GER 13.800
  3. Murakami Mai JPN 13.733

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Floor

  1. Murakami Mai JPN 14.066
  2. Melnikova Angelina RGF 14.000
  3. Wong Leanne USA 13.833

Full results.

Read Spencer’s LIVE blog for a full rundown.

Worlds 2021 finalists

AA

  1. Angelina Melnikova RUS 57.065
  2. Leanne Wong USA 55.749
  3. Kayla DiCello USA 55.700
  4. Hatakeda Hitomi JPN 53.798
  5. Vladislava Urazova RUS 53.065
  6. Filipa Martins POR 53.032
  7. Wei Xiaoyuan CHN 52.865
  8. Carolann Heduit FRA 52.765
  9. Anastasiia Bachynska UKR 52.665
  10. Lee Yunseo KOR 52.540
  11. Naomi Visser NED 52.266
  12. Asia D’Amato ITA 52.099
  13. Alice D’Amato ITA 52.098
  14. Shin Solyi KOR 51.400
  15. Yelizaveta Hubareva UKR 51.265
  16. Ruby Stacey GBR 50.765
  17. Georgia-Mae Fenton GBR 50.690
  18. Celia Serber FRA 50.499
  19. Rose Woo CAN 50.466
  20. Maria Ceplinschi ROU 50.399
  21. Emma Slevin IRL 50.165
  22. Jennifer Williams SWE 50.032
  23. Stefanie Siegenthaler SUI 48.864
  24. Marlies Männersdorfer AUT 48.798

Vault

  1. Rebeca Andrade BRA 14.800
  2. Elze Geurts NED 14.350
  3. Asia D’Amato ITA 13.816
  4. Angelina Melnikova RUS 13.783
  5. Csenge Bacskay HUN 13.666
  6. Natalia Escalera MEX 13.633
  7. Nancy Taman EGY 13.533
  8. Ofir Netzer ISR 13.516

Bars

  1. Rebeca Andrade BRA 15.100
  2. Wei Xiaoyuan CHN 14.733
  3. Luo Rui CHN 14.500
  4. Angelina Melnikova RUS 14.466
  5. Zsofia Kovacs HUN 14.433
  6. Vladislava Urazova RUS 14.366
  7. Elisa Iorio ITA 14.183
  8. Filipa Martins POR 14.133

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Beam

  1. Luo Rui CHN 14.566
  2. Angelina Melnikova RUS 14.033
  3. Pauline Schäfer GER 13.733
  4. Leanne Wong USA 13.700
  5. Yana Vorona RUS 13.633
  6. Ashikawa Urara JPN 13.533
  7. Kayla DiCello USA 13.500
  8. Rebeca Andrade BRA 13.400
    — Murakami Mai JPN 13.400

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Floor

  1. Murakami Mai JPN 14.166
  2. Angelina Melnikova RUS 14.100
  3. Leanne Wong USA 14.000
  4. Kayla DiCello USA 13.800
  5. Vladislava Urazova RUS 13.433
  6. Yuna Hiraiwa JPN 13.400
  7. Maria Ceplinschi ROU 13.300
  8. Anastasiia Bachynska UKR 13.100

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https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1450106349136850948

Helen Hu = Artistry

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Ou Yushan leads Chinese Games

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https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1439969032418074628

Ferrari has NOT retired

After winning her first medal in her 4th Olympics, you’d think Vanessa might hang up the grips at age 30.

Happily … NOPE.