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She made a very similar error on her Clear Hip Full that she did in finals: - Only performed Clear Hip 1/2, then intermediate swing. Considered a fall because of the significant disruption to the routine. - This also cost her 0.4 in D Score (-0.1 for counting a C vs. a D, -0.2 CV for the...

Videos of the World Cup events can often be found on the Elevien app. For Nemour, the beginning of the routine was cut off, but she: Overrotated the Stalder Full, but covered and performed a Stalder 1 1/2 (finished very late) Performed an 'extra' Giant 1/2 after the Stalder 1 1/2 Performed an...

No - a salto with a stepout can land in a lunge position with no deduction.

Galieva: Antolin: Chusovitina:

My apologies - yes, you are correct on this one!

Based on the WTC examples, a closed ring position with the foot is not needed to avoid body shape deductions on ring elements. However, a closed ring is required for sheep jumps.

Based on what I have seen in STS, if the foot is past the crown of the head, even if it isn't completely past head height, then no deduction. Note that with how much there is to keep track of, I may not have been 100% consistent across the board in my application of this. No - the 0.8 maximum...

I’ve been scripting routines here, though I haven’t gotten to the American Cup yet. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QgR5WisH2-NHaGTrfv-3_Gil5qDgmRNwaBkBr9QKg5U Double saltos with twist can only be downgraded when the twist is short by 90 degrees or more, so Pease would still receive...

I also am not a fan of Nemour’s choreography, particularly due to how the movements have an abrupt, almost disjointed feel to them rather than smoothly flowing from one to the next. Also, because she doesn’t use large movements of her torso and legs, I find that she looks ‘small’ on beam...

COP Analysis - Week of February 23, 2026 Instead of revisiting the 2025 World Championships, this week's analysis is a D and E Score evaluation of one routine from each apparatus, from Cottbus: - Vault: Karina Schoenmaier, Vault #2 from Finals - Uneven Bars: Kaylia Nemour, Qualifications -...

Yes - there is a draw within each group, with the order of the draw based upon the world rankings:

This week’s analysis features the following items: Vault Double Twisting Yurchenko / Baitova evaluation (Leanne Wong - 2022 World Championships). Chosen again this week because of how commonly the vault is performed and allows us to see how the WTC is directing judges to evaluate vaults of...

This week’s analysis features the following items: - Transcripts of additional vaults (Jordan Chiles - 2022 World Championships, Deng Yalan - 2025 World Championships) - D Score evaluation of difficult uneven bars routine that does not utilize Shaposhnikova elements (Haruka Nakamura - 2025...

This week’s analysis features the following items: - Transcripts of three vaults using the WTC evaluations in STS. - Impact to D Score due to non-recognition of release element on uneven bars when gymnast does not show 'Momentary Hang' upon regrasp - Full evaluation of uneven bars routine (D...

Tom Gardiner said that Tricase showed both a Podkopayeva and the 'Lopez' at the 2002 World Selection Camp.