Gymcastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

PLEASE TAKE OUR ADVERTISER SURVEY http://survey.libsyn.com/gymcastic GYMTERNET NEWS This week, we're discussing Russians and investigations (but not Russia investigations) as the USAG dumpster fire and Russian Cup dominate the headlines. Maggie Haney, coach of Laurie Hernandez and Riley McCusker, is under investigation for allegations of verbal and emotional abuse and pressuring athletes to compete while injured. Anna Li denied wrongdoing and came out as a survivor as well. We discuss that timing. According to new reporting, USAG has been aware of allegations against Anna Li and Wu Jiani since at least 2017. At nationals, Li Li Leung said they first learned of allegations in July of this year. Aliya Mustafina is out of worlds. Cancel it.  Jade Carey is training a triple double (and there was a broke-ass article about it that we discuss)  The qualification system for worlds in 2021-2023 is now official The FIG has approved the raising of the uneven bars by 5cm next quad. Is this a big deal?  Junior w