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Five Highlights From Event Finals Day 2!

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Danell Leyva’s Golden Moment.  U.S. National Champion Danell Leyva hasn’t quite had the world championships he had dreamed of.  Although he did stand with his teammates on the world team medal podium for the first time, mistakes on high bar in qualifications and on vault and high bar in the all-around had already dashed a ...

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Remembering Rotterdam…Flashback to the Men’s Team Final

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Chinese Win Men’s Team Final at 2010 Worlds The names were Teng Haibin, Chen Yibing, Yan Mingyong, Lu Bo, Feng Zhe, and Zhang Chenglong…one returning Olympic champion from Beijing, one from back in Athens, a rings world champion, a world p-bars silver medalist, and two worlds rookies.  The results that evening in Rotterdam were no surprise ...

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Meet The Chinese Men’s World Team…Are They Beatable?

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If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.   That must have been the philosophy of the Chinese delegation when putting together this year’s men’s world team, which consists of five of the same members of last year’s gold medal team from Rotterdam.  The only gymnast left off was 2009 world rings champion and 2010 world rings silver ...

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Top Five Men’s Moments of 2010

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The top five moments in men’s gymnastics of 2010, with videos!

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Epke Zonderland or Zhang Chenglong…Who was the True Winner?

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An in-depth analysis of the 2010 men’s world high bar finals.

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A look at the Chinese men’s team…

Following the recent Chinese men’s nationals, much talk began to circulate about the “crisis” of the Chinese men’s team…notably, the absence of world medal contending all-arounders and a surplus of individual event specialists. Let’s see if the Chinese men still have what it takes to field one of the very best teams in the world.

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