The young, rising Americans claimed their first team medal at a major international competition since 2014.
ANTWERP, Belgium — For nearly a decade, the U.S. men’s gymnastics team left global competitions with a familiar sense of disappointment after falling short of the medal podium.
Never miss a goal or a touchdown. Sign up for Sports Alerts to receive email alerts on major sports news as soon as it breaks. The United States finished well behind Japan and China, but the goal had long been simply to return to the medal stand.With two events remaining, the U.S. men weren’t in a strong position to do so — they were roughly one point behind the top three teams, which were separated from one another by less than two-tenths. Then James Hall of Britain couldn’t hold on to the high bar on a release element — a one-point deduction — and the Americans suddenly had an opportunity.
This year, Japan and China had similarly high difficulty scores with some room for mistakes. But the United States and Britain wereand ahead of the rest of the field. China, the 2022 world champion, had a disastrous performance in the qualifying round, landing in eighth and barely advancing. But scores from that part of the competition do not carry over to the final, so the Chinese men returned to form to claim silver Tuesday.The U.S. team has had trouble in its second rotation.
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