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176: Worlds Wrap-Up Show

176: Worlds Wrap-Up Show

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast


176: Worlds Wrap-Up Show

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

ratings:
Length:
106 minutes
Released:
Nov 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description


30-year-old Marian Drăgulescu (ROM) won his 10th world medal in Glasgow and the coveted Mr. Congeniality 2015 award from GymCastic.  © Christy Linder
 
Uncle Tim, Spencer, and Jessica discuss the state of gymnastics after the Glasgow World Championships:

Awards:

Miss & Mr. Congeniality Awards
Artistry Award (both intended and unintentional)
Highest non-vault E score Awards:

FX - 9.066 - Simone Biles of USA (Quals)
PB - 9.300 - Artur Davtyan (Quals)


Biggest D Awards (non-vault):

UB - 6.900 - Fan Yilin (TF, EF) and FX - 6.900 - Simone Biles (Quals)
FX - Kenzo - 7.600 


“Size Isn’t Everything” Award


The State of Gymnastics:

Rules most desperately needed to change.
What worked in this code and what didn't.




Our weekly roundup of the latest news stories from around the gymternet include:

Mustafina has had knee surgery. Gulia Steingruber knee injury update.
The Rio Olympic Qualifer Hunger Games-style rule changes have begun, starting with Trinidad & Tobago.
Are Jordyn Wieber, Shawn Johnson and Nastia all training for the post-Olympic tour?
The Myth of Pregnancy Doping: where it began, lawsuits that were won and why it's just stupid crap "science."
Simone Biles and John Orozco will perform at the Colgate Skating  & Gymnastics Spectacular at Northern Illinois University on December 16th.
The NCAA signings we are most excited about, including Ruby Harold, Sabrina Vega and Polina "Puppy Feet" Shchennikova.
Your voicemails:

Is Romania focusing too much on veterans?
Was Mustafina engaged and where to find your fellow gym nerds.
The perspective of the Belarusian-American gymnasts and maybe we need an international meet for all this American talent?




Fantasy Gym drafts open on November 29th collegefantasygymnastics.com!
Rio qualifiers and Test Event qualifiers: buff.ly/1NSt2dd
How to Get Your Favorite Gymnast to the 2016 Rio Olympics [A Flowchart]


173: Women’s All-Around Finals Recap from 2015 World Championships
172: Men’s Team Finals Recap from 2015 World Championships
171: Women’s Team Finals Recap from 2015 World Championships
170: Women’s Qualifying Recap from 2015 World Championships
169: Glasgow Worlds Preview Show
Episode 33: Simone Biles & Her Coaches
151: Danell Leyva
164: Marian Dragulescu

 





 



 
Released:
Nov 18, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

GymCastic Podcast is a weekly gymnastics talk show. The hosts interview people who love gymnastics almost as much as we do, discuss the latest news, events and offensive leotard fashion.