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GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

270: World Championships Day 1 Men's Prelims

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

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🗓️ 3 October 2017

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 1

Spencer, Lauren, Kensley and Jessica chat about:

  • Watch all of our video coverage from Worlds here.
  • Results
    • Reminder: There's still one more subdivision for the men tomorrow featuring Brazil, South Korea, and the Netherlands among others, so things will change.
    • Who's definitely making finals
    • Who definitely isn't making finals
  • Surprises and upsets
  • Favorite moments
    • Subdivision 1 - Oleg, Igor, Manrique, Bretschenider, Nguyen, Davtyan, Merdinyan, Petrounias, Beckford
    • Subdivision 2 - US team, British team, Hegi, Braegger, Yusof, Ude, Seligman
    • Subdivision 3 - JPN team, CHN team, RUS team, Dragulescu, Zapata, Ait Said, Tommasone, Bertoncelj
  • What went on inside the arena
  • State of our pre-competition storylines
    • Oleg v. Kohei – is it a rematch?
    • Is Kenzo an all-around gymnast now?
    • Miyachi and Bretschneider – race for the "Bretschneider II"
    • Possible US upgrades - Penev TTY, Mikulak triple back 1/1
    • Max Whitlock pommel horse upgrades

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0:00.0

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0:06.0

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0:11.2

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0:17.8

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0:20.9

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0:27.1

Today we are here in Montreal, Canada, at the 2017 World Championships. This is episode

0:32.5

270 for October 2nd, 2017. And welcome to the number one gymnastics podcast in the galaxy.

0:40.3

I'm Jessica, and I'm here with Spencer from the balance beam situation,

0:44.4

Lauren Hopkins from the Jimter.net, and Kenzley, hello,

0:48.8

who has run a lot of men's meets and knows more about men's gymnastics than all of us.

0:52.5

So she is going to save the day today.

0:55.3

I hope you guys have been enjoying our amazing, incredible, fantastic video coverage,

1:00.9

interviews, analysis, previews that has all been brought to you by TumbleTrac and the amazing

1:05.5

Deanna Hong and her fantastic assistant, Alicia. Thank you guys so much. Check it out all on YouTube and all of our social media.

1:13.0

Let's get into what you guys thought of today.

1:16.5

I just want to know your very first thoughts, Spencer.

1:22.1

The third subdivision was the most depressing thing in the entire world.

1:27.1

Everyone broke. We'll get into it,

1:29.2

but most important destruction was Kohei Uchimura. Valt. We thought it was okay. He kind of just

1:38.7

landed short maybe, and then he starts to walk away and he's limping.

1:44.9

There were people swooning, fainting of horror in the crowd.

1:48.8

The Japanese press around us had several heart attacks and connobsion fits.

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