Commonwealth MAG Apparatus Finals

Floor
Jake Jarman ENG 14.666
Félix Dolci CAN 14.166
Regini-Moran ENG 13.966

Pommels
Joe Fraser 14.833 ENG
Rhys McClenaghan 14.133 NIR
Jayson Rampersad 14.000 CAN

Rings
Tulloch 14.400 ENG
Pilakouris 14.300 CYP
Chris Kaji 14.266 CAN

Rhys to Commonwealth Games

Good news.

Hashimoto Daiki – 6 apparatus

Our defending Olympic champion Hashimoto Daiki won the All Japan competition:

174.161 (85.864, 87.797)

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Khoi Young – Pommels

World class routine.

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Rhys – 42 Russians in 1 minute

He was raising funds and awareness for Action Mental Health’s services which support the mental health of people of all ages across Northern Ireland.

No doubt other gymnasts have done more unofficially. But the former record was 35 Russians.

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17.1 Pommels attempt

Stephen made it all the way to the dismount.

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British coach of the Year – Scott Hann

Congratulations.

Of course his gymnast, Max Whitlock, was male athlete of the year. Max is the most successful British Olympic gymnast of all time.

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Celebrating Kohei Uchimura

Blythe Lawrence:

… back-to-back Olympic all-around golds in 2012 and 2016 (the first man to do so since Sawao Kato in 1972), six consecutive world all-around titles collected between 2009 to 2015 (in a sport where no other man has more than two), and 21 world medals (including individual titles on floor exercise, parallel bars, and horizontal bar.) …

“He’s my hero,” echoed Carlos Yulo, the reigning world champion on vault, who on his best days shares Uchimura’s crystal-clear sense of execution and extreme difficulty.

The Philippines-born 21-year-old, who trains in Japan, credits watching Uchimura compete at the London Olympics as a key moment in his childhood. …

In pursuit of perfection, ‘King’ Kohei created pure art
Japan’s Kohei Uchimura competes on the pommel horse during the men’s all-around final at the World Gymnastics Championships at the Hydro arena in Glasgow, Scotland, October 30, 2015. REUTERS/Phil Noble

Music professor Lasse Nettum created an original piece to accompany Uchimura’s horizontal bar routine from the 2011 World Championships.

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related – Magnastics – A History of Uchimura Kohei’s Winning Streak