118: Pan American Championships and the American Men at US Championships
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
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🗓️ 22 September 2014
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
This week on GymCastic, it's raining men.
In the news, Uncle Tim, Evan, Cordelia Price, and Jessica chat about:
- The triumphant return of CUBA (WAG 4th place team) and how much we want Yesenia Ferrera and Manrique Larduet to defect too!
- Marvin "The Hot Mess of Unlimited Potential" Kimble
- Comparing the US men's scores at the national championships to the rest of the world (see chart below)
- How we felt about the US men's team selection process
- Pan American Championships: the good, the bad and the injuries (Maggie Nichols, noooo!!!)
- Yamilet Peña and the tale of the sliding sting mat
- Marta gives advice to parents and Arthur Zanetti loves to take pictures with Cordelia
- Sexy Data: How did Pan Am Championship scores compare to P&G Championships for the US women
- How the performance of the US women at Pan Am's effected their positions for the world team
- We lament the loss of thrown back artistry from our beloved, Tomás "Porn Stach" González
- How Donell Whittenburg stole the show at P&G Championships
How competitive was the men's competition at the Pan American Championships? This chart shows the top men's all-around scores for the qualification rounds at each competition. Pan Am's for men were more competitive than Commonwealths, about equal to Europeans, but not as competitive as Worlds. Compiled by Cordelia Price.
Apply for tickets to the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto here.
Jessica Lopez (L to R), Mykayla Skinner and Yesenia Ferrera of Cuba.
- Catching up with John Orozco at the 2014 Winter Cup Challenge
- Episode 55: Worlds Wrap Up & Ferlito-Gate
- Episode 54: Event Finals Recap from 2013 World Championships
- Episode 53: All Around Finals Recap from Antwerp World Championships
- Episode 52: Triumph & Heartbreak Prelims Recap from Antwerp Worlds
- Episode 51: Podium Training Report From Antwerp
- Episode 50: 2013 Antwerp World Championship Preview
- 97: Anadia World Cup & Canadian Nationals
- Episode 35: Jake Dalton
- Episode 24: Sho Nakamori & Match-Play Meet Debrief with Justin Spring
- 72: John Orozco
- Episode 40: Michigan's Stacey Ervin
- Episode 32: Sam Mikulak & 2013 Men's NCAA Championships
- Episode 21: Kyle Shewfelt
Watch this week's playlist on YouTube here.
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| 0:00.0 | And he said he remembered and I said of course because you know how many middle age black women stop |
| 0:07.9 | Jim this on the street you know in Belgium in the evening and it was night time and asked for a photo. |
| 0:20.5 | This week Pan Am Championships, Cuba and the U.S. Men. |
| 0:27.0 | Hey gymnast! |
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| 0:45.0 | This is episode 116 for September 10, 2014. |
| 0:49.0 | I'm Jessica for Masters Gym. |
| 0:51.0 | I'm Uncle Tim from Uncle Tim Toxman's Jim. I'm |
| 0:54.8 | Evan from me on Twitter at Yo-Elev. And I'm Cordelia on Twitter at |
| 0:59.3 | Cordelia Gin-Than. And this is the best gymnastics podcast ever bringing you all the news from around the |
| 1:06.6 | Jim internet. |
| 1:07.6 | All right, so to start off, we have to play Jessica's favorite game, which is basically what mistakes did you make last week |
| 1:15.0 | Jessica? I think that we should start by talking about what a great job |
| 1:20.1 | Evan did. Can we have a round of applause for Evan doing his first professional |
| 1:24.7 | commentary job? Well done, sir. You spoil me all of you. You did a fabulous job. |
| 1:32.0 | No, it was so much so much fun. I really didn't even know what |
| 1:38.4 | expect going into it but you just have to roll with it and it was such an adrenaline rush to just be on and live in the moment so I hope to do it again sometime. |
| 1:49.0 | You guys cracked me up. I was listening while I was in the press box and laughing out loud and I was like, |
| 1:54.0 | oh, that's really unprofessional. I just did not laugh out loud as if I'm doing that to the gymnast. |
| 1:58.6 | So thank you for those awkward moments. I appreciate it though. |
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