With the Intensity of a Raisman
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2023
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
Headline News
- Starting with the good stuff: This Def happened from Haruka Nakamura (JPN)
- Now to the bad: Al Fong is under SafeSport investigation with 40 allegations spanning decades. We discuss why on earth this investigation has taken 2.5 years so far and whether it is acceptable to take a break from an investigation for the Olympics.
- John Roethlisberger breaking the news that USAG Team Strategic Lead is pregnant and Simone Biles is "back in the gym".
Winter Cup Preview
- We preview the senior women's competition at Winter Cup this week, featuring the most anticipated new seniors and injury comebacks, top returning favorites, and whether there might be any Donatella Effect.
- Plus, what's on the line for the junior women and whether there might be an EVO factor in the men's meet.
NCAA Week 7 Headlines
- National Qualifying Score (NQS) is now in effect. We discuss what it is and who it benefits, and how Oklahoma already has a chance to set an all-time record. In February.
- Strategy season: Which teams are taking a resting approach and which teams are going all-out every meet
- Trinity have moved one step closer to the 10s record, and it's Senior Night this Friday.
- Another score sheet signed in protest. WE LOVE IT.
- Spencer needs college commentators to stop constantly talking about the parents, and Jessica needs all other schools to take a cue from LIU when it comes to meet themes
- Plus, an anonymous judge spills THE TEA
- Check out the NQS Tracker here.
- Link to the study mentioned at the end of the show
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | He did a different rotation to different women and they dedicated bars to alley-race, and I thought that was of all the events to pick. I was like, I |
| 0:11.0 | To doubt this was intentional, but I sure I sure did enjoy it as my opportunity for comedy this week |
| 0:17.7 | Tumble tracks inventory reduction and love is in the air sale |
| 0:21.4 | Literally love is in the air if you show your love by getting a |
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| 0:45.6 | Remember the show is PG-13 so you might hear a naughty word or two |
| 0:50.0 | We're gonna update you on the perfect 10 race. We have regional qualifying scores here for you |
| 0:56.0 | The first big American elite me is happening this weekend winter cup, and we have a preview for you |
| 1:01.6 | An alfong has 40 safe sport allegations against him and that was before the Tokyo Olympics |
| 1:09.6 | We'll discuss and welcome to the wonder nesting podcast in the galaxy |
| 1:14.1 | I'm Jessica and I'm here with Spencer from the balance view of the situation and |
| 1:20.3 | Remember that we have our survey ready for you guys to take we're gonna take it down probably in the next week |
| 1:25.6 | So thank you to everybody that's already taken the survey so many responses so grateful for them |
| 1:30.9 | And now we have a tiktok too, so you can enjoy more of just the hilarious bits of the show on |
| 1:36.6 | Our tiktok. I want to start with some happiness news. Can we begin with that? Sure sure |
| 1:43.6 | Number one |
| 1:44.6 | Haruka Nakamura from Japan at the Logan Classic. She's a junior. Yes. Yeah, if you watch her bar routine because we need to look look at that |
| 1:54.8 | I have seen her bars routine |
| 1:57.8 | Holy crap, so she does long is the longest elite bars routine you've ever seen it's almost like |
| 2:06.2 | Gage circa the 2004 Olympics length bar routine |
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