Brody Malone leads Olympic trials

Barring disaster on day 2, you have to predict this Olympic team:

Brody Malone 85.250
Sam Mikulak 83.200
Yul Moldauer 83.650
Shane Wiskus 84.300

The bigger fight is for the +1 position.

Alec Yoder – 15.050 Pommels
Stephen Nedoroscik – 13.650 Pommels (fall)
Alex Diab – 14.500 Rings
Gage Dyer – 14.575 average Vault
Donnell Whittenburg – 14.525 average Vault

Related – Men’s U.S. Team Takes Shape After Day One Of Olympic Trials

Yul hits Pommels

One of the critical routines in the US Men’s Olympic team trials.

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Jordan Chiles documentary

This is good.

End of 2017 Jordan could have been another talented Elite dropping back to Level 10.

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Simone’s Beam double double

Also — screw the FIG WTC. 😀

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Kyle Shewfelt interview

The 2004 Olympic Floor champion will be doing Canadian TV commentary for Tokyo.

Nick Ruddock interviews Kyle on the Elite struggle, culture, coaching, purpose, finding balance and the importance of team

You can find Gymnastics Growth Show episode 53 on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

Kyle’s new book — make it happen — is a good read in the lead-up to the Olympics.

Gage Dyer – Floor

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related – ‘It’s nothing short of a miracle’: How OU’s Gage Dyer took an unusual path to gymnastics stardom (Feb 2020)

Donnell for Equality

Sending a message.

OMG – double back 1/2 regrasp

Google translate calls fusuke.gym a Horizontal bar hero.

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Simone vs Herself – episode 2

Stuttgart Worlds. Beam double double.

She’s doing this Olympic cycle for herself. If and when Simone finally retires, she’ll remember this cycle for her many new named skills.

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