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Japan Extends Its Longest Men's Gymnastics Reign Since Its Dynasty with Repeat World Team Title
- On Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, Japan won the men's team final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, securing their third consecutive world title with a score of 251.928.
- Japan surged to victory using excellent routines over the final two rotations, moving past Great Britain and China; Shohei Kawakami posted a stellar 14.566 on parallel bars to seize the lead.
- The Russians, competing officially as "World Gymnastics 2" after World Gymnastics lifted a ban, edged China for silver at 250.329, marking their first major international appearance since the 2020 Olympics.
- Great Britain slipped to fourth after Courtney Tulloch fell during the fifth rotation, while the Americans finished sixth when Danila Leykin stalled during the fourth rotation.
- Switzerland placed a surprising fifth ahead of the United States, while the Japanese and the Americans both previously medaled at the 2024 Paris Olympics, establishing context for future competition.
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Independent EspañolROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Japan won gold in the final by men’s teams from the World Gymnastics Championship on Tuesday, with excellent routines in the last two rotations to beat China, and contain Russia.
·Calhoun, United States
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LA28 Olympics: Great Britain fourth in men's team final at Gymnastics World Championships
Great Britain just miss out on earning a spot at the 2028 Olympic Games at the first attempt, placing fourth in the men's team final at the Gymnastics World Championships.
·London, United Kingdom
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Japan captures gold in men's team final at world gymnastics championships
Japan surged to win gold in the men's team final at the world gymnastics championships at Rotterdam, Netherlands on Tuesday, using excellent routines over the last two rotations to move past Great Britain and China and hold off Russia.
·United States
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