After worlds, what will the U.S. seek to fix? Is the new code strict on pauses and lack of flow? What are the futures of this year’s rising programs?

Why do forward giants go backwards and vice versa? Why didn’t Alyona Shchennikova go to worlds? How did Maria Paseka win vault in 2015?

Are gymnasts required to perform a turn on floor? Why wasn’t Jade Carey discovered sooner? How does Kaitlin de Guzman compete for the Philippines?

What is Daria Elizarova’s story? How useful is TOPs for identifying future elite gymnasts? Why isn’t Zhu Xiaofang going to worlds?

Why did the Merkova twins retire? What happened with Riley McCusker? Why don’t men do leaps and jumps on floor?

Why doesn’t the U.S. go to apparatus world cups? Why is there a draw prior to worlds? Can gymnasts go to international meets without the national team?

Can gymnasts get all of their beam difficulty from acro alone? Why didn’t Diana Bulimar compete in floor qualifications in London? Can gymnasts punch out of dismounts or vaults?

Why can colleges dismiss athletes? Why doesn’t Oksana Chusovitina compete Yurchenko vaults? Was Laurie Hernandez ‘lucky’ to make it to Rio?

Are judges harsher on Yurchenko fulls than they are on doubles? Which country has the best floor music? Do gymnasts in the same gym develop the same body types?

Did Shawn Johnson choke in the 2008 all-around final? Why doesn’t Romania do front tumbling on floor? Is the J.O. system just in the U.S.?