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2025 Xfinity National Gymnastics Championships Day 1 Recap

Asher Hong storms to the lead Night 1

BY KENSLEY BEHEL · AUGUST 8, 2025 · ELITE

2025 Xfinity National Gymnastics Championships Day 1 Recap

Asher Hong is leading the all-around in a major way, four out of the six eligible athletes hit the necessary benchmarks for worlds auto-qualifications, and some surprising mishaps will mean more pressure on day two of competition

For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 79 where I recap the 2025 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships Night 1

Photo Credit: Neutral Deductions; Michigan Men’s Gymnastics; OU Athletics; Donnell Whittenburg Instagram; GymCastic/Steve Cooper; Stanford Athletics; Penn State Athletics; Ohio State Athletics.


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