Jessica reports LIVE from Jakarta while Spencer analysis every detail from GymCastic headquarters on the first day of event finals!

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 Headlines

• IOC stops Olympic talks with Indonesia over Israeli athlete ban
• How to Report Exploitative Photography during a FIG meet 
  • Contact the FIG and LOC safeguarding officers on site. They are listed in the work plan, which is accessible on the event page (e.g. Jakarta: https://live.gymnastics.sport/event_detail.php?idevent=17810 They can also be reached by phone or WhatsApp.
  • Anonymous reports can be filed directly to the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation  
    • FIG Safeguarding page

Chapters 00:00 – Intro & Sponsors — Gymnastics Medicine, Club Gym Nerd 02:00 – Welcome from Jakarta: Jessica & Spencer on Day 1 of Event Finals 03:40 – Headlines: IOC vs. Indonesia, Fujitsu robots & FIG ethics 08:10 – Are the medals light or heavy? 08:35 – Women’s Vault Final 09:00 – Melnikova, Fontaine & Josc medal recap 09:45 – Deng’s vault crash & DNS rule explained 12:30 – Antwerp flashback & Voinea precedent 14:15 – Valen’s “no-pike” Rudi & judging notes 15:40 – Kalmykova, Schönemaier & Fontaine highlights 20:05 – Melnikova’s Cheng vs. form deductions 21:30 – Vault wrap-up 22:20 – Women’s Uneven Bars Final 22:45 – Hit-a-thon! Skye Blakely sticks 24:20 – Melnikova & McDonald clean hits 26:10 – Yang’s no-release issue 27:30 – Zoya’s one-leg heroic routine 29:20 – Bars recap 30:00 – Men’s Floor Final 30:25 – Jake Jarman’s triple-double clinic 32:05 – Luke Whitlock & Yulo analysis 34:10 – Minami’s honest fall 35:25 – Milad’s Shushunova & artistry talk 37:05 – Floor medal recap 38:00 – Pommel Horse 38:20 – Highlights & scoring notes 41:00 – PH results 41:40 – Rings Final 42:00 – Whittenburg, World Champion at 31 43:20 – Adem celebration & medal reaction 46:00 – Nelson’s style points 48:20 – Awards of the Day & BTS Teaser 48:40 – Best routines, surprises & Club Gym Nerd info 52:00 – Live Q&A & upcoming finals preview 54:35 – Show Close 55:00 – Tomorrow’s coverage preview & sign-off from Jakarta How Do I Watch the Competition?

• All sessions of the competition will be streamed on Eurovision Sport. Follow along here!
• Gymnastics Indonesia’s YouTube channel will stream all qualification sessions
• Live scores from the FIG and Swiss Timing
• Check out NBC’s behind-the-scenes mini-doc on the US Women’s World Trials
• US viewers check out Peacock and NBC broadcast schedlue here.

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Resources

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• Guides: Download the quick-reference guide on the Jakarta Headquarters page
• The Balance Beam Situation: Spencer’s GIF Code of Points
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