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GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

300: Jesolo and Tokyo for the Brave 300

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

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4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2018

⏱️ 109 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

MEET NEWS

Jesolo! (3:00)

  • Emma Malabuyo is the new queen of Italy
  • Ragan Smith returns for first competition since worlds qualification
  • Adeline Kenlin is officially a national treasure
  • BRAZIL!
  • Romania had two whole people (neither named Larisa) who hit bars at the same time
  • Elena Gerasimova has speed, backward shoulder rolls, and a wolf turn fake-out for the ages
  • Vladislava Urazova's asymmetrical braid took the juniors by storm
  • SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMEDY
  • The Jesolo award ceremony is a psychotic meltdown with surreal fever-dream trophies

Tokyo! (53:48)

  • When the Olympic Channel freaked everyone out for a second
  • Jackson Payne injured himself on floor and then vaulted a handspring rather than withdraw from the meet. We discuss why
  • MAI IS NOT MESSING AROUND
  • Trinity Thomas is confident and consistent even though gymnastics isn't her whole life (WHAA?)
  • Simakova's unexpected vault and super, mega extra pre-floor wind-up doll presentation
  • Kenzo is back in Japan and Sam Mikulak has a new Achilles, so everything is OK again
  • RAGE-O-METER ABOUT NIPPLES

GYMTERNET NEWS (1:23:20)

  • Is MSU interim president John Engler even worse? (Yes.) 
  • Norah Flatley and Rachel Baumann have officially signed with NCAA teams!
  • NCAA nationals are this weekend! Who are the favorites, who's going to pull off the upset, and what are our wild dreams for the competition? We discuss. 
  • The best possible thing a dad has ever cheered from the stands in a meet.

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0:00.0

Remember the show is PG-13, so you might hear a naughty word or two.

0:04.0

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0:27.0

forward slash gym, enter code gym at checkup. Today, Malibuio won Gazolo, mine and Kenza won the Tokyo World Cup,

0:38.0

the President of MSU might be worse than Steve Petty.

0:43.2

NCIA preview and we debate what's harder,

0:46.0

a standing full on beam or a full and a series on beam.

0:49.8

This is episode 300 for April 18th, 2018.

0:54.2

Welcome to the Number One Gymnastics Podcast

0:56.2

in the Galaxy.

0:57.5

I'm Jessica.

0:58.4

And we're with Spencer from the Balance Beam

1:00.5

situation.

1:01.5

And a few reminders, if you want to win some goodies from

1:05.2

the actual Tokyo World Cup because our awesome listener Chris sent us some

1:09.8

stuff picked up some stuff from us in Tokyo at the Tokyo World Cup and also those

1:14.4

little nano men's gymnastics LEGO figurine thingies. Send us an email

1:20.3

with a subject line, why I love Trinity. Remember to keep that in the

1:24.2

subject line. You can also tell us why you love Japan. The entry so far have been

1:29.3

so heartwarming. Like I want to read them like love letters to Japan and Trinity.

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