2025 World Championships Women’s Qualifying Day One: Japan, Netherlands, Canada

Jessica reports LIVE from Jakarta on all the details from day one of women's qualifying. Plus who made men's finals.

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How Do I Watch the Competition?

• All sessions of the competition will be streamed on Eurovision Sport. Follow along here!
• Gymnastics Indonesia's YouTube channel will stream all qualification sessions
• Live scores from the FIG and Swiss Timing
• Check out NBC's behind-the-scenes mini-doc on the US Women's World Trials

Headlines

• Is this Montreal all over again? The high bar COLLAPSED in the training hall
• Asher Hong got injured during warm-ups. Should there always be an accredited traveling alternate with the team for situations like this?
• Sugihara Aiko is leading the all-around standings after the first day of women's qualifications with a 54.099
• Kaylia Nemour put up a casual 15.533 on bars. What did her other events look like?
• We do a deep dive into each subdivision from today's competition
•  What were the coolest/best/most fun skills we saw today?

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