You Asked, The Gymternet Answered
What is the TOPs program in the U.S.? What is Dipa Karmakar up to? Why did Martha Karolyi want Gabby Douglas on the 2016 Olympic team?
What is the TOPs program in the U.S.? What is Dipa Karmakar up to? Why did Martha Karolyi want Gabby Douglas on the 2016 Olympic team?
This week, we answer every single question we got related to the U.S. national championships held in Anaheim, Calif., in August.
Was the judging in the 2010 floor final weird? Did Valentina Rodionenko lie about Aliya Mustafina’s TTY? What would Simone Biles’ difficulty be this quad?
Do gymnasts have to stick the landing for leaps? Why is MAG more competitive than WAG? Do gymnasts have awareness of their competitors?
Who was one of the most surprising elites? Why aren’t there more creative vaults in NCAA? What do we think about an originality bonus?
Why isn’t aerobic part of USA Gymnastics? Why are girls listed on the national team when they’re not training? How is Jazmyn Foberg going to college a year early?
How does it work for elite gymnasts competing level 10 in the U.S.? Why didn’t we see Reagan Hemry compete for Oklahoma? Why are there so many more difficult mounts now?
Would Elizabeth Price get 10s if she wasn’t at Stanford? How do J.O. gymnasts qualify to nationals? Will Cheng vaults become more popular this quad?
Why is Peng Peng Lee allowed to have a sixth season? Could we see a Yurchenko double tuck in WAG? What’s the rule about only doing three skills in one group on bars?
Will what happened to Romania also happen to Russia? Which elites are going to college this year? Why isn’t Michigan as hyped as some other teams?