College Video games 2025 Medal Spherical-up

Let’s rank all people! This week, the world’s most athletic college college students competed in opposition to one another to see who’s spending the least time on their homework and probably the most time on beam, so let’s break down the ultimate WAG medal depend from the 2025 College Video games.

TEAM GOLD
Ushioku Kohane
Miyata Shoko
Okamura Mana
Fukasawa Kokoro
Ashikawa Urara

ALL-AROUND GOLD
Miyata Shoko

VAULT GOLD
Miyata Shoko

BALANCE BEAM GOLD
Ashikawa Urara

FLOOR EXERCISE GOLD
Miyata Shoko

ALL-AROUND SILVER
Okamura Mana

VAULT SILVER
Ushioku Kohane

FLOOR EXERCISE SILVER
Ushioku Kohane

UNEVEN BARS BRONZE
Miyata Shoko

This yr’s College Video games had been formally renamed the Miyata Shoko Immersive Vengeance Expertise. After being faraway from Japan’s 2024 Olympic crew for ingesting and smoking—or, because the Soviet groups known as it, the minimal entrance requirement—Miyata is again and excelling.

She opened the competitors by main the Japanese to victory within the crew closing with a 55.100 AA efficiency—changing into one of many few athletes to have reached 55 this yr in an actual judging situation—and adopted that by successful the all-around closing the subsequent day by a hefty margin of greater than a fall.

Miyata went on to take vault gold with a DTY and Lopez, simply outpacing her teammate Ushioku Kohane due to the 0.2 directional bonus. Ushioku scored barely larger for her DTY and Tsuk 1.5, however they had been each backward post-flights, so she didn’t get the bonus.

The gold streak ended within the bars closing with Miyata incomes bronze, a routine capped by a stable stick on her full-twisting double tuck dismount however simply shy on D-score in comparison with the gold and silver medalists. She then got here again within the closing session of occasion finals to complete her competitors with one other informal gold on flooring.

In all, Miyata got here away with 5 medals, 4 of them gold. She missed solely a medal on beam, the place she was per-countryed out of the ultimate regardless of a 13.850 in qualification.

Half of the 18 WAG medals on provide went to Japan’s crew of ringers, all of whom have appeared on Olympic or world championship groups over the past two years, and their class confirmed from the beginning. They gained the crew closing by a complete routine, defeating the silver medalists Spain by over 12 factors whereas qualifying the utmost 10 athletes into particular person finals.

The 2021 world beam champion Ashikawa Urara added the one non-Miyata particular person gold to Japan’s tally with a assured and exact routine—to regular a fallsy beam closing total—for 14.166. Olympian Ushioku Kohane needed to play second fiddle to Miyata on each of her specialty occasions, however she got here away with silvers on vault and flooring.

Okamura “don’t name me a beam specialist” Mana took the silver medal within the all-around closing with one other 4 hits, surviving getting her D-Rating smeeshed on beam and nonetheless recording the highest beam complete of the ultimate. One of many solely blips in Japan’s whole competitors got here within the beam closing, when prime qualifier Okamura fell twice (and nonetheless completed fourth). Fukasawa Kokoro was the one member of the Japanese crew to not come away with a person medal right here after having to tuck her Stalder Tkatchev within the bars closing in a tribute to Riley McCusker 2017.

BALANCE BEAM SILVER
Tonya Paulsson

ALL-AROUND BRONZE
Tonya Paulsson

The competitors’s solely different multi-medal nation was Tonya Paulsson. Nicely, Taiwan within the type of Tonya Paulsson. She emerged from her “all of the fourth locations, please” Asian Championship to lastly get a tangible reward for what a great yr she’s having.

Within the crew and all-around competitions, Paulsson’s beautiful execution delivered her second and third 52+ AA scores of the yr, with the 52.065 within the AA closing proving simply sufficient for her to sneak into third place. Her supreme beam efficiency within the occasion closing garnered the highest execution rating of the ultimate and a silver medal behind solely the issue of Ashikawa.

However concern not, Paulsson did return to her conventional fourth place within the flooring closing.

UNEVEN BARS GOLD
Yang Fanyuwei

China didn’t go for a crew medal right here with solely a two-athlete delegation, however Yang Fanyuwei was capable of ship the one non-Japan gold of the competitors together with her efficiency on bars.

After qualifying in second place, Yang went for her big-girl routine within the occasion closing, pulling out the Jaeger full for a 6.7 D rating and having one among her good dismount days for a 15.000 complete. Yang and Kaylia Nemour stay the one athletes this yr to have gone 15 on bars.

TEAM SILVER
Lais Masferrer
Ainara Sautua Molina
Maia Llacer Sirera
Irene Ros
Lorena Medina

The Spanish ladies appeared destined for crew silver after rolling by vault and bars within the first two rotations, however then a beam implosion with a counting 10, after which a leadoff fall on flooring, made issues…slightly dicey.

The squad in the end got here by with three hits to complete the ground rotation and make sure the silver medal in what was very a lot an equal crew effort fairly than a star-led efficiency. Just one Spanish routine made an occasion closing, however everybody contributed a number of counting routines to the crew rating (save for bars specialist Sautua, who competed only one equipment and was the lone occasion finalist).

UNEVEN BARS SILVER
Zoja Szekely

Zoja Szekely put collectively a really robust efficiency within the bars closing, using invaluable connections and performing them with legs collectively and ft pointed for a 6.0 D and a 13.8 complete that trailed solely the wild D-score of Yang. That is an under-the-radar routine that would very believably go low 14s and make the world closing.

TEAM BRONZE
Celia Serber
Alisson Lapp
Maeva Guery
Alizee Letrange-Mouakit

It was an journey of a crew day for France. Competing within the second subdivision, they needed to wait by subdivisions three and 4 to see if their complete would maintain up in opposition to among the extra favored groups.

When the South Koreans had a beam implosion with 5 falls throughout the routines from Lee Yunseo and Eom Dohyun, it appeared France had it within the bag, however then Korea saved creeping again up and ended simply .150 behind the bronze-winning French crew, who reworked fully into tears within the stands when the ultimate scores got here in.

Celia Serber’s 13.600 on bars and precisely right DLO dismount led the crew’s efficiency, and Serber got here so very near an all-around medal, only a third of a tenth behind Paulsson in that closing.

VAULT BRONZE
Selina Kickinger

A superb reward for the stunning competitors put collectively by Selina Kickinger. Finally, she didn’t have the issue of the Japanese gold and silver medalists within the vault closing, however her Yurchenko full stood out from the gang of Yurchenko fulls for its peak and structure place, incomes the very best E rating of any vault within the closing. Her robust management on her handspring pike 1/2 touchdown additionally earned an E over 9, the one athlete to do this for each vaults.

BALANCE BEAM BRONZE
Emma Malewski

Emma Malewski delivered some pleasure for the host German crew, recalling her European beam title from 2022 during which she resolutely stayed on the beam for gold regardless of a decrease D rating than the favorites. Right here, she got here up following some errors from others to carry out a sturdy, assured, skilled bronze medal routine.

Malewski was representing the Chemnitz College of Expertise at this meet, however she is on her approach to the Clemson crew for the subsequent NCAA season.

FLOOR EXERCISE BRONZE
Jade Vansteenkiste

Jade Vansteenkiste saved up the efficiency fame she developed again as a junior together with her “for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for cocktails” flooring routine at this occasion. Her train earned a bronze medal, although an OOB on her opening move did make issues slightly nearer than would have been anticipated after her greater totals in qualification and all-around that established her as a medal favourite.

–Switzerland’s crew of simply three gymnasts, all three pressured to compete counting scores on all occasions, very almost snatched a crew medal forward of various full groups. They wanted a 12.000 on the ultimate beam routine of the competitors to maneuver forward of France for bronze, and whereas it didn’t occur, Switzerland’s was the precise second-best crew efficiency of the day, simply with out the posh of dropping falls that the others had.

–New Zealand’s Alisa Wada, who had by no means earlier than made a closing of something exterior of the New Zealand nationwide championships, impressed within the beam closing right here together with her robust leg positions and toe level. Very a lot a take-notice form of routine.

–You go Kate McDonald. Kate McDonald hasn’t vaulted in three years however did a handspring repulsion, which gave the Australians a full crew complete—and ended up making the all-around closing with it, so needed to do it once more.