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2023 Swiss Cup

Pauline Schaefer-Betz - Short on handstand, couple of form errors but lovely releases and hop forward and low on the landing of her dismount. Lukas Dauser - Solid swings and handstands on the parallel bars, small step back on the dismount). Bianca Frysak - lovely swings, and transitions with some slight leg separation, nice double tuck dismount with a small step on the landing. Ashkab Matiev - is such a delight to watch and a great tumbler. Melanie de Jesus dos Santos - out of bounds on the first tumbling pass but otherwise a beautiful routine. Lovely routine from Jim Zona. Massive hops back on Jade Carey's first vault but can I say I am in love with her leotard. Much better second vault - just a small hop back. Yul Moldauer - slight overarch in one of his handstands but otherwise some beautiful work on the Parallel Bars. Small step to the side on the dismount. He loves the crowd. Stefanie Siegenthaler - some form issues throughout the routine but lovely double straight dismount. F...

2023 Pan American Games - Trampoline Finals

Today saw the final day of competition of Trampoline Gymnastics at the 2023 Pan American Games from Santiago, Chile. American partnership of Jessica Stevens and Nicole Ahsinger won the Women's Synchronised title over  Brazil (Alice Hellen Gomes; Camilla Lopes Gomes) and Mexico  (Dafne Carolina Navarro Loza; Mariola Garcia). The Canadian pairing of Rachel Si Min Tam and Gabriella Flynn did not contest the final. In the Men's Synchronised final  Aliaksei Aliaksandrovich Shostak and Ruben Padilla earned the Gold Medal over Canada's  Remi Aubin and Keegan Robert Soehn with Brazil's  Lucas Junio Tobia and Rayan Victor De Castro Dutra earning the bronze medal. American Jessica Stevens took out the Individual Women's Title over Brazil's Camilla Lopes Gomes with Mexico's Dafne Carolina Navarro Loza earning the bronze. In the Men's Individual Competition, Colombia's Angel Hernandez Recalde won the title over Brazil's  Rayan Victor De Castro Dutra with Arg...

2023 Pan American Games - RG Apparatus Finals Day 2

Brazilians Maria Eduarda Alexandre and Barbara Domingos finished first and second respectively in the Individual Clubs final with American Evita Griskenas earning the bronze medal. Domingos earned the title with the Ribbon over Maria Eduarda Alexandre with Griskenas earning another bronze medal. The Brazilian Group won the 3 Ribbons and 2 Balls over Mexico with United States earning the bronze. INDIVIDUAL CLUBS FINAL: Maria Eduarda Alexandre (BRA) 33.000 Barbara Domingos (BRA) 31.000 Evita Griskenas (USA) 30.500 Celeste D'Arcangelo (ARG) 29.150 Marina Malpica (MEX) 28.750 Carmel Kallemaa (CAN) 28.700 Lina Dussan (COL) 27.350 Lili Mizuno (USA) 27.350 INDIVIDUAL RIBBON FINAL: Barbara Domingos (BRA) 31.750 Maria Eduarda Alexandre (BRA) 31.600 Evita Griskenas (USA) 31.000 Lili Mizuno (USA) 30.700 Celeste D'Arcangelo (ARG) 29.600 Marina Malpica (MEX) 29.600 Carmel Kallemaa (CAN) 26.300 Javiera Rubilar Sanhueza (CHI) 25.050 GROUP 3 RIBBONS AND 2 BALLS FINAL: Brazil (Barbara Vitoria U...

2023 Pan American Games - RG Individual and Groups AA Final Results

Brazil's Barbara Domingos won the Individual All-Around Final at the 2023 Pan American Games over U.S.A's Evita Griskenas (who punched her ticket to the 2024 Olympics) and Brazil's Maria Eduarda Alexandre. The Brazilian Group took the All-Around title over Mexico and the United States of America. INDIVIDUAL ALL AROUND FINAL (HOOP, BALL, CLUBS, RIBBON): Barbara Domingos (BRA) (32.000, 33.200, 32.200, 32.150) 129.550 Evita Griskenas (USA) (32.800, 31.950, 31.400, 31.250) 127.400 Maria Eduarda Alexandre (BRA) (33.550, 30.750, 32.350, 30.600) 127.250 Marina Malpica (MEX) (32.650, 31.850, 31.500, 30.300) 126.300 Lili Mizuno (USA) (30.750, 30.800, 31.050, 29.250) 121.850 Geovanna Santos (BRA) (28.650, 30.850, 29.900, 29.550) 118.950 Celeste D'Arcangelo (ARG) (30.900, 29.450, 28.000, 28.450) 116.800 Carmel Kallemaa (CAN) (27.700, 27.950, 27.700, 25.400) 108.750 Tatiana Cocsanova (CAN) (26.650, 28.850, 27.000, 24.250) 106.750 Ledia Juarez (MEX) (28.150, 26.050, 26.750, 25.300) ...

2023 Pan American Games - RG Apparatus Finals Day One

  Brazilians Maria Eduarda Alexandre and Barbara Domingos finished in first and second respectively in the Individual Hoop final with American Evita Griskenas earning the bronze medal. With the Ball, Domingos earned the title over compatriot Geovanna Santos and Griskenas who finished second and third respectively. The Group from  Brazil (Barbara Vitoria Urquiza Galvao, Gabriella Coradine Castilho, Victoria Anderson Santana Borges, Giovanna Oliveira Silva, Nicole Pircio Nunes Duarte) took out the title with the 5 Hoops over  Mexico (Julia Gutierrez, Ana Flores, Kimberly Salazar, Adirem Tejeda, Dalia Alcocer) and the  United States of America (Katrine Sakhnov, Gergana Ivaylova Petkova, Hana Starkman, Isabelle Connor, Karolina Saverino). INDIVIDUAL HOOP FINAL: Maria Eduarda Alexandre (BRA) 32.700 Barbara Domingos (BRA) 32.550 Evita Griskenas (USA) 31.950 Lili Mizuno (USA) 30.650 Marina Malpica (MEX) 29.500 Celeste D'Arcangelo (ARG) 29.200 Ledia Juarez (MEX) 28.100 Carme...

2023 Pan American Games - Day 2 Event Finals

Dominican Republic's Audrys Nin Reyes retained the Vault title by a tiebreak over Brazil's Arthur Nory Mariano with Canadian Felix Dolci rounding out the top three, whilst on the Balance Beam Brazil's Rebeca Andrade and Flavia Saraiva went 1-2 respectively with Canadian Ava Stewart winning the bronze. United States of America's Curran Phillips outclassed the field on the Parallel Bars with compatriot Colt Walker taking the silver medal. Mexican Isaac Nunez Farfan won the bronze medal. American Kaylia Lincoln earned the Floor Exercise honors, with Brazil's Flavia Saraiva and U.S.A.'s Kayla DiCello sharing the silver medal, whilst on the Horizontal Bar, Brazil's Arthur Nory Mariano won the title over compatriot Bernardo Miranda and Canadian Rene Cournoyer.  MEN'S VAULT: Audrys Nin Reyes (DOM) (14.366, 14.566) 14.466 Arthur Nory Mariano (BRA) (14.500, 14.433) 14.466 Felix Dolci (CAN) (14.500, 14.266) 14.383 Yuri Guimaraes (BRA) (14.533, 13.733) 14.133 Danie...

2023 Pan American Games - Event Finals Day One

Canadian Felix Dolci won the Floor Exercise over Brazil's Arthur Nory Mariano and Colombian Juan Larrahondo. Brazilian Rebeca Andrade outclassed the field on Vault (including a stuck Cheng) with United States of America's Jordan Chiles in second and Mexican Natalia Escalera earning the bronze. On the Pommel Horse, Canadian Zachary Clay narrowly topped the field over compatriot Jayson Rampersad with Puerto Rican Nelson Guilbe Morales earning the bronze. On the Uneven Bars, American Zoe Miller took the honours over Brazil's Andrade and Flavia Saraiva who finished second and third respectively, whilst on the Still Rings, American Donnell Whittenburg won the title over Argentina's Daniel Villafane and Canadian Felix Dolci. MEN'S FLOOR EXERCISE: Felix Dolci (CAN) 14.233  Arthur Nory Mariano (BRA) 13.933 Juan Larrahondo (COL) 13.366 Santiago Mayol (ARG) 13.100 Rodrigo Gomez (MEX) 13.066 Donnell Whittenburg (USA) 12.700 Rene Cournoyer (CAN) 12.433 Yuri Guimaraes (BRA) 11.9...