2024 Olympic Games | Women’s Qualifications Subdivision 4 Live Blog
2024-07-28
Gymnastics Showdown: France and Canada Vie for Olympic Glory
The live blog for the fourth subdivision in the women's qualifications at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, is here to keep you updated on the thrilling action. Refresh your browser regularly to stay on top of the latest developments as they unfold.
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Team Standings: USA Dominates, Italy and China Close Behind
The team standings are heating up, with the United States leading the pack with an impressive score of 172.296. Italy and China are close on their heels, scoring 166.861 and 166.628, respectively. Japan, Canada, and Great Britain round out the top six, while Romania, the Netherlands, and France are also in the mix.In the all-around competition, Simone Biles of the USA is the clear frontrunner, scoring an astounding 59.566. Her teammates, Sunisa Lee and Jordan Chiles, are not far behind, securing the second and third spots with 56.132 and 56.065, respectively. Kaylia Nemour of Algeria, Manila Esposito of Italy, and Alice D'Amato of Italy are also making their mark in the individual standings.
Canada's Aurélie Tran Shines on Floor Exercise
Aurélie Tran of Canada put on a dazzling display on the floor exercise, nailing her double tuck and showcasing her gorgeous leaps. Her front full with a step into an arabesque and her double pike with a chest-down landing were particularly impressive.
France Faces Uphill Battle for Team Final Qualification
The French team, led by Mélanie De Jesus Dos Santos and Morgane Osyssek, scored a respectable 158.797, but it may not be enough to secure a spot in the team final. With Canada and Brazil still to compete, France's chances of making the final appear to be dwindling.
South Korea's Yeo Seojeong Shines on Vault
Yeo Seojeong of South Korea delivered a standout performance on vault, earning an impressive score of 14.400. Her average of 14.183 puts her in fourth place for the vault final, a remarkable achievement.
Canada's Ellie Black Excels on Uneven Bars and Balance Beam
Ellie Black of Canada showcased her prowess on the uneven bars, scoring 14.166, and the balance beam, where she earned a 13.100. Her consistent performances have positioned her as a strong contender in the individual events.
France's Mélanie De Jesus Dos Santos Struggles on Floor Exercise
Mélanie De Jesus Dos Santos of France had a mixed outing on the floor exercise. She nailed her full-twisting double layout but fell on her second pass, the double layout. She recovered with a solid front layout through to double tuck, but her overall score of 12.700 was a disappointment.
France's Morgane Osyssek Showcases Determination on Floor Exercise
Morgane Osyssek of France displayed her determination on the floor exercise, despite some challenges. Her double double had a step out of bounds, but she fought through the rest of her routine, including a double layout and a double pike that were a bit short but saved from falls.
South Korea's Yeo Seojeong Impresses on Vault
Yeo Seojeong of South Korea continued to shine on vault, earning a score of 14.400. Her average of 14.183 puts her in a strong position to qualify for the vault final.
Canada's Aurélie Tran Excels on Uneven Bars
Aurélie Tran of Canada delivered a standout performance on the uneven bars, scoring an impressive 13.500. Her routine showcased her skill and precision on this apparatus.
France's Mélanie De Jesus Dos Santos Struggles on Balance Beam
Mélanie De Jesus Dos Santos of France faced challenges on the balance beam, with a wobble on her punch front mount and a big wobble on her switch to switch half connection. Despite these setbacks, she managed to score 12.366.
France's Marine Boyer Shines on Balance Beam
Marine Boyer of France put on a strong display on the balance beam, nailing her layout series and executing her skills with control and precision. Her double pike dismount was also well-executed, earning her a score of 13.766.
France's Morgane Osyssek Impresses on Balance Beam
Morgane Osyssek of France showcased her balance beam skills, delivering a routine that included a solid switch leap mount, a side aerial, and a well-controlled double pike dismount. Her score of 13.533 was a testament to her beam prowess.
Canada's Shallon Olsen Delivers Powerful Vaults
Shallon Olsen of Canada impressed with her vaulting prowess, earning a score of 14.433 on her Cheng vault, despite some bent arms on the table. Her Yurchenko double full was also strong, earning her a high score.
Canada's Ellie Black Shines on Vault
Ellie Black of Canada performed well on vault, sticking her handspring front layout full and delivering a clean tsuk 1.5 as her second vault.
France's Ming van Eijken Excels on Uneven Bars
Ming van Eijken of France showcased her skills on the uneven bars, executing a solid routine that included a straddle Jaeger, a Pak, and a clean double layout dismount.
Canada's Lynnzee Brown Impresses on Vault
Lynnzee Brown of Haiti performed a strong Yurchenko 1.5 vault, earning a score of 13.566.