Zhang Boheng v Daiki Hashimoto

The two gymnasts most likely to win Worlds 2022 are Zhang Boheng or Daiki Hashimoto.

Both young and improving.

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Men ready to seize the stage at Liverpool 2022

Daiki Hashimoto
Zhang Boheng

Kaylia Nemour – Bars

Wow.

Kaylia competed only Bars and Beam in this competition.

Piked Stalder 1/1 to immediate Double Layout.

Kaylia Nemour was born in France. But competes for Algeria.

Now age-15, she was born December 30, 2006.

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Szombathely Finals results 2

Beam
🥇 Maisa Kuusikko FIN 12.866
🥈 Sydney Turner CAN 12.833
🥉 Greta Mayer HUN 12.733

Floor
🥇 Katelyn Jong USA 13.500 (GREAT routine)
🥈 Greta Mayer HUN 13.033
🥉 Sydney Turner CAN 12.900

Vault
🥇 Tseng Wei-Sheng TWN 14.599
🥈 Leandre Sauve CAN 14.416
🥉 Saleem Naghouj JOR 14.200

P Bars
🥇 Illia Kovtun UKR 15.100
🥈 Haruki Minori JPN 14.766
🥉 Thierno Diallo ESP 14.333

H Bar
🥇 Krisztofer Meszaros HUN 14.166
🥈 Krisztian Balazs HUN 14.133
🥉 Yordan Aleksandrov BUL 13.500

https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1576598740655566848

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Amira Botasheva’s unitard

Figure skating vibes.

Amira Botasheva, born 2007, is on the reserve senior team for Russia.

Anna Lashchevska – Jr Beam

From Ukraine, Anna is awesome on this apparatus.

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Anna is one of Juniors highlighted in a post by Lauren Hopkins:

The 10 Small-Program Juniors Who Stunned in Europe This Summer

Szombathely Finals results 1

Vault
🥇 Addison Fatta USA 13.366
🥈 Teja Belak SLO 13.216
🥉 Greta Mayer HUN 13.016

Bars
🥇 Zoja Szekely HUN 13.733
🥈 Sydney Turner CAN 13.666
🥉 Addison Fatta USA 13.600

https://twitter.com/intlgymnast/status/1576219132592209920

Floor
🥇 Illia Kovtun UKR 14.733
🥈 Milad Karimi KAZ 14.533
🥉 Hiramatsu Koga JPN 14.500

Kovtun has really grown.

Pommel
🥇 Nariman Kurbanov KAZ 15.300
🥈 Shiao Yu-Jan TWN 14.566
🥉 Hiramatsu Koga JPN 14.166

Rings
🥇 Vinzenz Höck AUT 14.666
🥈 Haruki Minori JPN 14.633
🥉 Tanabe Soichiro JPN 14.166

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R.I.P Franco Dragon

Dragone died from a heart attack in Cairo, Egypt, on 30 September 2022 at the age of 69.


Dragone started with Cirque du Soleil, then founded Dragone. For me the best of his shows was The House of Dancing Water at City of Dreams, Macau.