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But the judges don’t distinguish the best execution either, that’s part of the problem. A 9.9 doesn’t mean the same across rotations let alone different meets.

Which is valid. But the problem comes in with the scoring then. A floor pass of a whip half, front full and a double pike should not be able to score the same as a more difficult routine. Because the harder routine should score higher -- it's objectively harder, and it's still a sport. And...

Is Listunova likely to get clearance to compete next year? It looks like she rehabbed the Achilles tear.

This channel has a few videos from the Voronin Cup.

Thank you for taking the time to translate and provide your interpretation. Could her decision, for lack a better to word, to initially run be because of the decision to not let the athletes compete? I seem to remember she was granted AIN status (when Listunova wasn't), and they were going to...

The Australian judge after the 2008 bar final may disagree about keeping scores/deductions in the dark. U.S. fans got her email address and it got ugly for a bit.

Looks like he has movement on his arms now.

Roberson is 4th on vault. Will that make finals?

14.4 for the Cheng. Vault average 13.066

they called it pike. 13.166 vault 2.

13.2 for Skye.

thank you!

link to stream?

Ha! When I saw her last pass, I was wondering if you wanted her to do a front pike or tuck :)

Russian Nationals WAG AA qualifications standings 1. Lyudmila Roshchina - 55,166 (fall on BB dismount) 2. Anna Kalmykova - 54,932 (some errors on FX) 3. Vasilyeva - 54,699 (low difficulty) 4. Angelina Melnikova - 54,266 (2 falls on BB) Video of full coverage on day 1: Individual routines...