2025 World Championships: Men's All-Around Final
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Jessica reports LIVE from Jakarta while Spencer analyzes every detail from GymCastic headquarters on men's AA final!
World Championships Headquarters
Videos, Interviews, Podcasts, Fantasy, Guides
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+30 extra minutes of analysis, behind-the-scenes secret stories, plus member questions. Here's how to ask questions live. Can't make it live? Add Club bonus episodes to your favorite podcast player (instructions here).
Chapters
00:00 – Intro & Lightning Storm in Jakarta01:15 – Hashimoto Wins Third Straight World Title
01:30 – Breaking News - Photographer removed after GymCastic listener flags exploitative images
03:10 – Press Conference Highlights & Athlete Protection Update
05:40 – Men's All-Around Results & Reactions
08:00 – Gold: Daiki Hashimoto's Dominance
10:45 – Silver: Zhang Boheng's Redemption
13:00 – Bronze: Noe Seifert Makes Swiss History
15:20 – Where Does Daiki Rank Among the Greats?
18:10 – Translator Chaos & "The Boheng Face"
20:40 – Fastest AA Final Ever & Format Changes
23:30 – Not Quite Podium: Shi Cong, Oka & Barajas
26:15 – Caio Souza Award: Jesse Moore Edition
28:40 – Data Dive: D-Score & E-Score Kings
32:10 – GymCastic HQ & Fantasy Game Updates
34:40 – Artistic Excellence Award & Aesthetics in MAG
37:10 – Women's AA Final Preview
39:00 – Melnikova, Nemour & Wong – Who's the Favorite?
41:20 – Rising Contenders: Sugihara, Zhang, Caylor, Roshchina
43:40 – Podium Predictions
45:30 – Club Gym Nerd Teaser & Singapore Story Preview
47:10 – Scholarship Announcements & How to Join
49:10 – What's Next: More Live Jakarta Podcasts
51:20 – Feedback & Reactions
53:40 – Show Close – Watch Women's AA Final Live
How Do I Watch the Competition?
- All sessions of the competition will be streamed on Eurovision Sport. Follow along here!
- Gymnastics Indonesia's YouTube channel will stream all qualification sessions
- Live scores from the FIG and Swiss Timing
- Check out NBC's behind-the-scenes mini-doc on the US Women's World Trials
- US viewers check out Peacock and NBC broadcast schedlue here.
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Resources
- Jakarta schedule & times: See our live podcast times on the Worlds HQ schedule
- Guides: Download the quick-reference guide on the Jakarta Headquarters page
- The Balance Beam Situation: Spencer's GIF Code of Points
- Gymnastics History and Code of Points Archive from Uncle Tim
- Kensley's men's gymnastics site Neutral Deductions
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | There is a massive lightning storm here in Jakarta right now, but despite all of that, |
| 0:07.4 | Hashimoto Daiqi of Japan repeated as a world champion in the all-around for the third time, |
| 0:14.7 | catching up to Kohay slowly, and as always, there were hilarious and enlightening moments |
| 0:19.9 | in the press conference that we will discuss. |
| 0:23.0 | Plus, something really positive happened today to protect all the athletes here, and I will tell you all about it. |
| 0:29.3 | Today is October 22nd. |
| 0:31.1 | And welcome for the number one gymnastics podcast in the galaxy. |
| 0:34.2 | I'm Jessica. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm here in Jakarta reporting live. |
| 0:36.9 | And Spencer is in the |
| 0:38.5 | Gymkastic headquarters slash balancing situation, dungeon where he is analyzing all the things |
| 0:44.8 | that are happening. This show is PG-13 and then we switched behind the scenes. It's PG-14 |
| 0:50.7 | because this show is brought to you by a Jim Nerd members. And the way this coverage |
| 0:54.7 | works is we talk about the headlines for everyone and then we do an extra longer part for about |
| 1:00.3 | 30 or 45 minutes just for Club Jim Nerd members because they're the ones that help pay the |
| 1:05.7 | 18-hour flight for us to get here and do this special coverage. So if you are a member, switch over to your members-only feed right now. |
| 1:12.8 | And this world's coverage is also brought to you by Gymnastics Medicine. |
| 1:18.3 | You can learn more about them and what they're doing, |
| 1:20.9 | which is very exciting at gymnasticsmedicin.org. |
| 1:26.5 | Let us begin. |
| 1:30.0 | Okay. |
| 1:30.8 | So I have told Spencer nothing about this, except that we needed to start with us. |
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