Ivan Litvinovich wins trampoline gold with sensational routine | Tokyo Olympics | NBC Sports

the eight names are set now to compete for medals here in men's trampoline the twenty six year old from right here in Tokyo Japanese hopes on the shoulders of T. C. di di very nice start already a little bit off center and a little off axis little boy he says all over the trampoline back on track now with nice positions great finish while but he really was moving around you know the routine once you get off center it is tough to get back to the middle eight point seven at horizontal fifty seven point eight one five in the third place Kisii key here in Japan perhaps the first name that pops up when you think about trampoline dong dong from China thirty two years of age and now in his fourth Olympics won a bronze in two thousand eight a gold in twenty twelve a silver last time around in Rio allows fabulous tart really clean position good kick out just triple after triple he has a great kinesthetic awareness but also sees that trampoline bad wow that was tremendous best number sixty one two three five he's got the lead Dylan Schmidt about to step up twenty four year old from Auckland New Zealand he was in Rio we came in seventh back in two thousand sixteen all that was gorgeous beautiful positions just so crisp and quick a little bit outside see if we can get it right back on track he does Paul boy another fabulous routinely side don don not get out of the park but this was pretty darn good to nine point six that horizontal score see the execution sixty point six seven five to win the second place right behind dong dong so it comes down to this the final man to go up on the Libyan no **** from Belarus the twenty year old the world silver medalist in two thousand nineteen and the European champ in two thousand eighteen look at the height of the imagine that Terry just jumping that high and then do multiple triple somersaults with multiple twists after each one no thank you maintaining that height really well oh boy this is really good I thought drifted out a little compensation here but don't overcompensate well boy really difficult blocks on top notch elements back to back to back but about two thirds of the way through the routine started once again traveling I'd say he's on the podium I just don't know what color it's going to be we'll see if they agree here Dandong waits to see if it's going to be a two time Olympic gold medalist discovered at the age of sixteen here is it's fantastic level of difficulty his own hands in gold it's another Olympic medal for dong donkey but he doesn't it with his second gold medal

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Length: 4min 34sec (274 seconds)

Published: Sat Jul 31 2021