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Japan wins men’s world gymnastics team gold

Tom Gallagher · 2026-10-21T01:20:26.272Z

Japan pulled off a solid comeback in the end, but that fall really cost Great Britain a podium spot.

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Japan won its third consecutive men’s team title at the 2026 World Gymnastics Championships, rallying with strong routines in the final rotations to finish ahead of Russia and China. Russia, competing as World Gymnastics 2 after a ban was lifted, earned silver in its first major international team event since the 2020 Olympics; China took bronze. Great Britain fell from the lead to fourth after a fall on parallel bars, while the United States finished sixth.

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Tom Gallagher⚡7Oct 21, 2026
Japan pulled off a solid comeback in the end, but that fall really cost Great Britain a podium spot.

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Arizona and BYU have announced their 2027 women’s gymnastics schedules, with the Big 12 season running from January into March and the conference championship set for March 20 in Utah. USA Gymnastics will hold its national championships in Tampa from August 12–15, as elite athletes build toward the 2028 Olympic cycle.

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