Men's Olympic Team Trials 2024 and Women's Updates

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

Jessica is reporting from Olympic Trials in Minneapolis in person, Spencer is watching from home making spreadsheets. The answered your questions live.

Here's how to ask questions live. Can't make it live? Add all the exclusive Club Gym Nerd bonus content to your favorite podcast player -  instructions here. Not a member? Join here. Non-member version available after the live. We discuss:

  • The selection procedure that automatically chose the Paris Olympic Team of:
    • Asher Hong
    • Stephen Nedoroscik
    • Frederick Richard
    • Brody Malone
    • Paul Juda
  • Why Fredrick Richard is the only hope to save men's gymnastics in the United States
  • Asher and Khoi's coach, Thom Glielmi of Stanford on the vault judging controversy
  • Is a one-event specialist a smart strategy?
  • Who was missing from the LA Olympic Team honors
  • Why DJ's for men's floor is the way of the future
  • Revenge alternate spot for Shane Wiskus
  • The crowd's love for Donnell Whittenburg
  • What Khoi would have had to do to make the automatic spot
  • Shilese Jones withdraw from Trials and Kaliya Lincoln's improvised pass
OLYMPIC TRIALS BONUS PODCAST SCHEDULE
  • Wednesday 6/26 after Women's podium training
  • Friday, 6/28 after Women’s Day One 09:45ish pm CT
  • Saturday, 6/29 after Men’s Final 5:15ish pm CT
  • Sunday 6/30 Live Show live from Minnesota Olympic Trials
    • Live Show starts about 40 minutes after the team is announced. No need to rush, the staff will be watching the fan fare in the arena too.
    • Join us virtually at the link below. Get your virtual tickets now because we are a very small business. We don't have customer support on the day of because we will all be working, covering the competition.
    • Everyone with an in-person ticket will have a seat.
    • If you get there before the doors open, enjoy a drink at the GymCastic Bar next to our ballroom.
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RELATED EPISODES

Olympic Trials

    • Women's Day Two: Olympic Team Named
    • Men's Final
    • Women's Day One
    • Women's Podium Training
    • Olympic Trials Stuff
      • Photo Galleries
        • Women's Podium Training
      • Olympic Trials Gymnastics Fantasy Game

U.S. Championships Recap

  • Day Two U.S. Championships 2024
  • Day One U.S. Championships 2024
  • Podium Training U. S. Championships 2024
    • Day One Photo Gallery
    • Podium Training Photo Gallery 
    • Men's Day One Photo  Gallery

2024 U.S. Classic Recap Podcast with Denis Vachon

  • U.S. Classic Post-Meet Immediate Reactions
  • Behind The Scenes: Podium Training 2024 U.S. Classic
RESOURCES
  • Spencer's Clickable Code of Points
  • Highest scoring team machine from Emily Giambalvo at the Washington Post
  • What Scores Get You a Medal
  • How to Build The Paris Olympic Team
  • The Highest scores, D scores and World Cup rankings at The Gymternet
  • Gymnastics History and Code of Points Archive from Uncle Tim
  • Men's Gymnastics coverage from Kensley Neutral Deductions

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