Olympic Trials Day One

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🗓️ 26 June 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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We are live from St Louis at Olympic Trials. Our immediate reactions to night one of the women's and men's Olympic Trials including: the top scoring team after day one; the MAG second vault score investigation; Simone's double double beam dismount; the standing ovation; what you didn't see in podium training and on the sidelines, that Shane Wiskus had to say about his infamous high bar routine; COVID interference; Jordan Chiles and the vault springs battle; Jade suddenly un-scratcing from FX and more. To hear the entire episode please login to Club Gym nerd.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome to behind the scenes live from where are we St. Louis where it's hot
0:10.0	it's hot as balls and we just practically ran back by foot from the arena because that's
0:16.5	a level by foot by foot you guys because anyway we'll get into that how okay Spencer watching
0:24.7	from home what are your impressions tell me everything oh my god it's been so long since
0:29.2	it ended I've already forgotten um everyone who looked a lot better than nationals yeah I thought
0:35.8	it was there was a level improvement I don't know anymore I feel like we don't know any more
0:42.4	than we did to start the day I'm like oh it's really close for the fourth spot on that team
0:48.9	yeah still really close okay so let's go through the the competition first of all which was um
0:57.8	yeah so the results are off I don't know if you guys have heard of some of them but she finished
1:01.2	first with a 60.565 so not too shabby well or something I don't know soon it took second with
1:09.4	a 57666 so many 6666 here Jordan Child's third and one McHalea Skinner of the Utah youths and
1:20.7	the Arizona's took fourth and then basically Grace Kayla DeCello and Cara Acar are within two
1:30.6	tents of each other yeah they're all right there and Charlize yeah uh in eighth Charlize
1:40.8	she did a lot better on beam and floor today and then it was bars usually one of her best events
1:47.3	where she hit her foot on the mat and I was like what's going on here yeah um honestly Skinner
1:54.6	is the one that impressed me the most out of everyone we only had the best meetings ever had before
2:00.4	well a bit before ever it's also like exactly what happened in 2016 where she shows up is like
2:04.8	I'm gonna have it made of my life it's Olympic trials because I'm McHalea Skinner so here's
2:09.9	what things gonna happen this is my prediction for Sunday because you know how in 2016 Skinner
2:15.0	placed top four all around but was not named to the team and we were and you know to us as we've
2:20.8	talked about many times she wasn't on the actual highest scoring team and Gabby Douglas on the
2:25.4	team made sense I feel like day two she's not gonna have quite as good as a beam because that was
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