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Tokyo Olympics: Artistic Gymnastics LIVE Day 4 - ROC wins gold, Simone Biles withdraws - Updates, results, scores, medal, blog
The drama of team finals unfolds today as ROC as the No. 1 team from qualification while Simone Biles and Team USA a point behind. Catch all the action here!
Team USA. (Source: Yahoo/Website)
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog for Artistic Gymnastics on Day 4 of the Tokyo Olympics!
The ROC has taken home the gold in the Women's Team event with a score of 169.528. The USA settles for silver after the controversial withdrawal of Simone Biles from the event, and the young group from Great Britain clinches the silver.
Live Updates
- 27 July 2021 12:14 PM GMT
Listunova ROC Beam - has to hit her routine. good mount and turn sequence. HITS her acro series. YES. beautiful connections. so clean, this girl is so crisp in her movements. great dismount! EXACTLY what ROC needed right now!
Lu Yufei 13.166 on floor!
Hatakeda 14.1 on bars - good effort for her will be happy with that
- 27 July 2021 12:12 PM GMT
Boyer France Floor - 13
Murakami Bars - 12.7. Looks like she may have fallen?
Lu Yufei last up on floor for China: Vibing to 'Shaping of you' by Ed Sheeran. haha. Love it. Sticks the full in, 2.5 twist to pike front - good, double twist - good, nice dismount. Great routine
Sunisa Lee gets a big 14.133 and gives USA a 0.1 lead in the standings. Two more gymnasts to go!
- 27 July 2021 12:08 PM GMT
Melnikova gets a 12,566. May just be enough for the USA to surpass ROC in the standings.
Suni Lee USA beam- hits her turns, hotting her leap series. hits her acro series. beautiful beam routine under pressure. WOW. this girl is on fire today
- 27 July 2021 12:06 PM GMT
Alice D'amato with a 14.166 for her effort on bars
Jess Gadirova 14.433, twinning with her twin sister on that vault score also.
Zhang Jin 13.133 on floor for China, low according to me considering her routine
- 27 July 2021 12:04 PM GMT
Melnikova ROC Beam - falls on her series! NOOO ROC! heartbreaking ugh.
Meanwhile China absolutely sending it on floor with Zhang Jin. Hit everything beautifully
- 27 July 2021 12:03 PM GMT
Grace McCallum Beam USA gets a 13.333 under pressure. Does well, no falls and another hit from USA
Jenn Gadirova, 14.433 on vault
- 27 July 2021 12:01 PM GMT
A huge kudos to Jordan Chiles from USA for being told she will be up on Bars SECONDS before the rotation changed. And she hit. Wow, that is some mental toughness. Same for her Grace, she goes up on beam now instead of Simone and Sunisa Lee will go on floor to replace Simone,. This team will need some magic today!
Sugihara 13.333 on Bars from Japan
- 27 July 2021 11:59 AM GMT
Urazova Beam - 12.633
Tang Xijing floor - 12.866
Martina Maggio Bars for Italy gets a 13.433
Alice Kinsella gets a steady 14.266 on vault for GB
Verchest Belgium 13.466 for her effort on vault
