117: Youth Olympic Games, Romanian, Russian and Novara Cup - a podcast by gymcastic@gmail.com

The Youth Olympic Games artistic gymnastics champions.

This week Bea, Blythe, Emma and Jessica chat about:

• Romanian Nationals
  
  
  
  • Could Larisa Iordache have a higher difficulty value at Worlds than Simone Biles?
  
  
  • Jessica picks her new junior superstar: Andreea Iridon.
  
  
  • The state of the Romanian World Team and the dreaded (for the seniors) bars.
  
  
  
  


• The Swiss, Romanian, Germany Friendly meet
  
  
  
  • An update on Swiss stalwart, Gulia Steinbruger.
  
  
  • Germany's steller bar workers are getting it done!
  
  
  
  


• Youth Olympic Games
  
  
  
  • The most overwhelming display of affection and sportsmanship we've ever seen in the history of gymnastics.
  
  
  • The educational component of the YOG that none of us knew about!
  
  
  • Becky Downie pushing her coach away from the camera to stop from dying of teenage embarrassment.
  
  
  • Vault final was won by a Chinese gymnast, Wang Yan with a big 14.783
  
  
  • Giarnni Regini-Moran, another sign of the next super power is British Gymnastics.
  
  
  
  


• Novara Cup
  
  
  
  • The fan insanity/zero security for athletes at Italian gymnastics meets.
  
  
  • The return of veterans, Joana Adlerteg (SWE) and Julie Crocket (BEL).
  
  
  
  


• Russian Cup
  
  
  
  • The return of Victoria Komova on bars from her growth spurt and injury.
  
  
  • Aliya Mustafina is back, with a vengence!
  
  
  • The glorious zero-craps-given attitude of Tatiana Nabiyeva.
  
  
  
  


• Sandra Isbasa to do Romanian Dancing With The Stars.

Get more from Bea over at The Couch Gymnast.

• 90: The 2014 Women's NCAA Championships! Plus details from the Ljubljana World Cup, Korean Meet and Romania takes on Belgium and France


• 89: Everybody Loves Raymond! Pacific Rim, Men's NCAA Championships, plus a Russian Championships/Tokyo World Cup recap DO OVER!


• Episode 46: Russian Cup Results and Gabby Dancing With The Stars?


• Episode 3: Russian Regime Change, Fashion Code and a Chat With Anna Li


• Episode 49: Booth on the Alexander Alexandrov Interview

Watch this week's playlist on YouTube here.

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