The artistic gymnastics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics has officially finished. I will be posting recaps of certain events in the games, not just stuff like the beam final but specific judging controversies and stuff like that in the near future. I’m hoping to also get some interviews going as well. Thank you everyone … Continue reading
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Women’s Qualifying Results
Same as yesterday, I will try and update as the competition progresses with who will be in each final! Subdivision 5, Rotation 4 Vault Simone Biles (USA) – 16.050 (16.000 & 16.100) Hong Un Jong (PRK) -15.683 (15.766 & 15.600) Giulia Steingruber (SUI) – 15.266 (15.600 & 14.933) Maria Paseka (RUS) – 15.049 (14.733 & … Continue reading
Men’s Qualifying Results
I will be updating a list of who qualifies to each final with their scores throughout the competition! Floor Sam Mikulak (USA) – 15.800 – 6.8 D / 9.000 E Jake Dalton (USA) – 15.600 – 6.7 D / 8.900 E Kohei Uchimura (JPN) – 15.533 – 6.9 D / 8.633 E Diego Hypolito (BRA) … Continue reading
Updates after Podium Training
Edit (5:20pm August 5): Angelina Melnikova has reportedly upgraded to a 6.7 uneven bars routine, all the information below is updated to reflect this. Podium training was everything it should be for me, it got me so excited for the competition and really made me realize that the Olympics are finally here! Of course, some of … Continue reading
Rio Preview – All Around Finals
My final preview before Rio! In exactly one week, the women will be competing throughout qualifying! It’s so exciting that it’s this close. D-Scores Gymnast Vault Bars Beam Floor Total Simone Biles (USA) 6.3 6.1 6.8 6.9 26.1 Aly Raisman (USA) 6.3 5.9 6.5 6.6 25.3 Shang Chunsong (CHN) 5.0 6.7 6.7 6.7 25.1 Seda … Continue reading
Rio Preview – Floor Exercise
The final event final to go over! This weekend I’ll be going over the all-around competition and really that’s it. Then we wait for the Olympics to happen. I cannot believe how close it is, we’ll have podium training videos to go over in less than a week and the opening ceremony starts in one … Continue reading
Rio Preview – Beam Finals
Balance beam this quad has been anything but predictable. In 2013 I would have never thought that Simone Biles would be a two time World Champion, or that Sanne Wevers would medal on the event after missing out on making finals in the previous quad. But that is what’s amazing about beam, it’s so unpredictable. … Continue reading
Rio Preview – Bars Finals
Here we go! My second preview for Rio! Bars is the most open event in Rio, with only one gymnast slightly emerging from the pack of contenders to maybe be considered a favorite? Here are D-Scores I got again from The All Around. D-Scores Gymnast Difficulty Score Fan Yilin (CHN) 7.1 Rebecca Downie (GBR) 6.9 … Continue reading
Rio Preview – Vault Finals
I’m so excited to start going over all the events in preparation for the Rio Olympics! In two weeks from today, we’ll be watching the men compete in prelims and it’s only 12 days until we see the women’s podium training! It’s right around the corner now. So today will be about vault finals. I’m … Continue reading
Team E-Score Analysis
Yesterday, I went over all of the difficulty scores for each team going into Rio. Now today is going to be a quick review over execution scores. Execution scores can be hard to map out because they are a lot more inconsistent than difficulty scores. So I’m using two competitions to hopefully get a more … Continue reading
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