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GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

Tenths Don't Matter

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

Sports News, News, Sports

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

THE TOM INTERVIEW

Nicole Langevin interviewed Tom Forster, and Tom's performance left us...scratching our heads. We discuss:

  • How he obviously hates this job and wishes he were coaching club instead
  • Bold-faced lies about being asked for interviews/comment
  • How *no one could POSSIBLY have predicted* the deductions the US team would receive at the Olympics
  • "We don't think it will come down to tenths"
  • Misinformation about the 2016 Olympic Trials
  • And a lot more

THE GYMTERNET NEWS

  • A racist attack on Suni Lee
  • The FIG elections and what to make of them
  • College signings for the 2023 season
  • Alleged retaliation by USAG against a security company that reported SafeSport violations
  • Personnel changes afoot at USAG
  • Good news for event specialists
  • Plus, a new gymnastics movie, a new gymnastics board game, streaming the GOAT Tour, and all the latest from meets around the world

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Transcript

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0:00.0

And this goes back to the issue that we talked about

0:02.1

during the time of the Olympics, like saying,

0:04.3

oh well, you complained that only, you know,

0:06.8

USA Gymnastics only cares about metals is half a sense.

0:11.2

The problem is caring about metals

0:13.1

at the expense of athlete safety, athlete mental health,

0:19.4

athlete autonomy, caring about metals is part of the job

0:23.6

and is not a bad thing.

0:25.5

It's caring about only that, that is the bad thing.

0:29.4

And that's been lost.

0:31.2

Remember the show is PG-13.

0:33.3

So you might hear a naughty word or two.

0:35.8

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1:07.6

Today, Tom Forscher doubles down that before Tokyo,

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