The Gymternet is excited to bring all of the action of World Championships to you live, thanks to our reporter on scene, Kensley Behel! Refresh the page every five minutes or so for the most up-to-date action. Most recent updates will appear on the top. Thanks for joining us, and enjoy!

Russia in first with a 231.437 and Italy in third with a 224.452.

8:23

Raposeiro (POR) – floor- Double tuck out of a round off, switch ring to tour jete, Round off to back full (she definitely looked like she was supposed to or at least is capable of doing a double there,) switch, FHS front full to finish.

8:20

Carvalho (POR) Really high double tuck, switch to tour jete, back 1.5, Shushunova!, Ends with front full.

8:17

Martins (POR) –floor- Saw opening and closing pass. Both were very solid and well-executed. Opening was a full-in and she closed with a double tuck.

Komova (RUS) L spin beautifully held til the very very last second and then huge wobble. I thought she would come off, front walkover to sheep, BHS Losco, Standing arabian, split to wolf, Memmel turn, punch front, side somi, Bhs, bhs  2ft to stuck double tuck. STUNNING routine from Komova! 14.533

8:14

Robertsdottir(ISL)  – bars -KCH free hip, bail and back up, kch, giant, tucked moors to finish.

8:12

Sazonova (ISL) –bars really struggling with bar transitions she has tucked almost everything.

Kharenkova (RUS) Straddle mount, punch front – solid, BHS, 2ft, layout, jumps, front walkover, to wolf, side aerial but she put 1 hand down mid skill ( I don’t know if it’s a deduction or they just devalue the skill,) BHS, 2ft, to great double pike for dismount. 14.366

8:10

Tutkhalian (RUS) RO Back Layout, Split to wolf, switch ½, RO 1/1 layout (don’t know how she saved it,) sheep, switch, switch ring, double pike big hop back. 14.533

Meneghini (ITA) Beautiful 1.5 Yurchenko right down the middle

Fasana (ITA) Big DTY some form issues though!

8:04

Ferlito (ITA) Yurchenko 1.5. lands right down the middle but has to tuck it at the end to land it.

Ferrari (ITA) Pretty ugly 1.5 Yurchenko. Huge split on the top and really sloppy legs throughout

Spiridonova (RUS) Off on BHS Losco, switch to ring leap, beautiful onodi to front walkover, side aerial, wolf jump, full twisting bhs, switch ring, good double tuck to finish. 13.1

Russia with at 174. 905 and Italy with at 166. 162 heading into the final rotation.

7:50

Ugrin (ITA) Full –in, messy triple, double L spin to full spin, tour jete ½, stuck double tuck to finish. Really commanding music! I like it!

7:46

Fasana (ITA) Opens with a great double double, comes back with a double layout, switch ring. She builds difficulty through here connected leaps, missed her last pass but HUGE applause from the crowd here. 14.466

Komova (RUS) kch, komova to pak to van Leeuwen, pike in and out half to layed out jaeger, toe one 1/1 (split on the top of the bar,) to tkatchev, ( hit on low bar with her feet,) Ended with a stuck full-in.15.3

7:43

Ferrari (ITA) really split leg double lay to open, comes back with a full-in, Ferrari leap, short on double pike.

Kharenkova (RUS) kch toe on toe 1/1 maloney to pak, van Leeuwen, ½ to jaeger, giant ½ toe on into stuck full – in. Short on some handstands

Spiridonova (RUS) Toe on, pike in and out 1/1/, Komova to pak to van Leeuwen ….. toe one 1/1 to high bar. Stuck full in

7:41

Tutkhalian (RUS) toe on maloney, to pack, van Leeuwen, toe on toe on 1/1, tkatcheve, giant ½ to giant ½ (went the wrong way) giant, hop change to double front.

Ferlito (ITA) powerful run into the full-in, back with an almost stuck triple, missed the third pass. Beautiful double pike

Belanyi (ISL)  – vault – tsuk pike. Not super powerful.

Russia headed to Bars and Italy to Floor! This should be so exciting! I’m not quite sure what to watch!

Russia with 114.998 and Italy with 109.764 after two rotations

7:32

Robertsdotti (ISL)  – floor – opens out of double arabian too early and sits it, fhs to front full, double tuck to finish.

7:28

Mjias Rodriguez (PUR) –bars – KCH, bling to ½, back to 1/2 , gienger, bail to handstand, something then back up, giant 1/1, Double Pike/Tuck to finish…not sure which to be quite honest.

7:26

Mori (ITA) switch to back tuck, Memmel turn, BHS losco losco, side aerial, split jump to wolf jump (really good height) switch ½ (not 180,) Great 2.5 to finish! 13.733

7:23

Ferlito (ITA) Straddle mount, front layout to sheep, BHS BHS 2ft to low back layout. Switch (pause) back tuck, full turn to great split jump, side aerial (small wobble,) switch ring (don’t think she will get credit for the ring,) Double pike to finish. 14.233

Afanaseva (RUS) DTY. Some Knee issues but body position landing was really good! Good direction as well! 14.866

7:15

Ferrari (ITA)BHS BHS Losco, switch to ring leap, front aerial (pause) sheep, full spin, switch ring, double pike off. Almost stuck. 13.733

Komova (RUS) DTY. Good in the air but as she prepared for landing she split her legs.

Paseka (RUS) vt.1 Really ugly Cheng. Huge form issues. But she stuck it and she fought hard for that stick. 15.5 Vt. 2 Big split on the top of the table. BUT!!! Great form in the air, right down the center and almost stuck it. Just the smallest of hops. 15.566 AVG. 15.583 – now in the lead

7:12

Meneghini (ITA) switch, slow connection to back tuck, bhs losco, losco, sheep jump, switch side ¼, off on side somi, big wobble on front aerial causing slow jump connection. Great double pike!

Spiridonova (RUS) FTY. Not super dynamic

Tutkhalian (RUS) Vt. 1Tucked her legs badly on the top of the horse but actually straightened them and became a pretty good vault right down the center.

Vt. 2 Lopez

Paseka looks beautiful during vault warm-ups. Just did a 2.5 right down the middle Komova looks tired.

Russia with a 54.699 and Ital with a 54.332 after 1

7:05 Kharenkikova (RUS)  Double arabian. Double L turn. 1.5 to 2.5. whip whip to stuck double tuck, a little shy on her leap pass, Almost stuck double tuck. Chest was very deep though!

7:03 Mejias Rodriguez (PUR)  – vault – Handspring 1.5 tucked.

7:01 Tutkhalian (RUS) double layout but bounces out of bounds. 2.5 punch pike to stag jump. Double memmel turn but doesn’t fully rotate it. Back 1.5 to front full. Double pike. Weird routine. Weird music. Not my favorite.

6:59 Fasana (ITA)Toe one full Maloney into 1/1 giant giant giant ½, ray, church (may have hit her feet) bail to handstand and back up, Double layout to finish (sloppy knees)

6:57 Afanaseva (RUS) oohh she died her hair. Double layout Whip whip to triple, 2.5 to punch lay (small shuffle,) Beautiful double spin with the leg held back, Clean double pike. Could have stuck it but took a NCAA lunge back. 14.633

6:55 Martins (POR) Beautiful FTY! 13.966

6:54 Spiridonova (RUS) Triple full with Musty legs, lack 1.5 to front lay (small hop), Memmel turn, KCH 1/2 , full in, double pike to finish.

6:52 Ferrari (ITA)  OK routine. Soggy in the back and really close on the jaeger but she stayed on. Jaeger short on handstand, bail to handstand and back up, clear hip, ton on , giant to full in. 13.633

6:50 Paseka (RUS) Memmel 2.5 to front full! So beautiful. Legs glued together and really floated the entire pass. Back 1.5 to 1.5. Struggled setting into the wolf turn but complete it successfully. Big pause before a stuck double tuck! Huge smile! 13.666

Portugal and Puerto Rico begin on Vault

Italy on bars

Iceland and Morocco on Beam

Russian on Floor

Ok here we go! Second to last subdivision for today! Big players here are Italy and Russia

Article by Kensley Behel