Kensley Behel
@kensleybehel.com
Ph.D. Performing Arts Health
Olympic Researcher with NBC
Men’s Gymnastics Coverage via Neutral Deductions
#gymnastics #gymternet #mensgymnastics
Olympic Researcher with NBC
Men’s Gymnastics Coverage via Neutral Deductions
#gymnastics #gymternet #mensgymnastics
Not going to World Championships has been so strange because I haven’t missed one in person in seven years, but we are also soaking up these last few moments before baby girl arrives!
October 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Not going to World Championships has been so strange because I haven’t missed one in person in seven years, but we are also soaking up these last few moments before baby girl arrives!
What a Final!
History was made as Hashimoto became only the second man in history to win three world AA titles in a row.
Zhang continued his streak of never finishing lower than 2nd in a major AA final!
Noe Seifert won the first Swiss AA medal since 1950!
History was made as Hashimoto became only the second man in history to win three world AA titles in a row.
Zhang continued his streak of never finishing lower than 2nd in a major AA final!
Noe Seifert won the first Swiss AA medal since 1950!
October 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
What a Final!
History was made as Hashimoto became only the second man in history to win three world AA titles in a row.
Zhang continued his streak of never finishing lower than 2nd in a major AA final!
Noe Seifert won the first Swiss AA medal since 1950!
History was made as Hashimoto became only the second man in history to win three world AA titles in a row.
Zhang continued his streak of never finishing lower than 2nd in a major AA final!
Noe Seifert won the first Swiss AA medal since 1950!
MAG PBar Data ahead of the World Championships
October 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM
MAG PBar Data ahead of the World Championships
World-Leading Still Rings Scores heading into the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships.
NOTE: Some of the breakdowns for scores (i.e. Donnell's 15.250 from selection camp are not formally available and were left blank on purpose).
NOTE: Some of the breakdowns for scores (i.e. Donnell's 15.250 from selection camp are not formally available and were left blank on purpose).
October 16, 2025 at 4:42 PM
World-Leading Still Rings Scores heading into the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships.
NOTE: Some of the breakdowns for scores (i.e. Donnell's 15.250 from selection camp are not formally available and were left blank on purpose).
NOTE: Some of the breakdowns for scores (i.e. Donnell's 15.250 from selection camp are not formally available and were left blank on purpose).
Some Pommel Horse Data Ahead of the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships.
October 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Some Pommel Horse Data Ahead of the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships.
Some FX data ahead of the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta
1. Top 8 World FX Scores using Domestic & Int. Comps w/o Bonus
2. Top 8 World FX Scores using Int. Comps ONLY
3. Top FX Difficulty using Domestic & Int. Comps.
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1. Top 8 World FX Scores using Domestic & Int. Comps w/o Bonus
2. Top 8 World FX Scores using Int. Comps ONLY
3. Top FX Difficulty using Domestic & Int. Comps.
#gymnastics
October 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Some FX data ahead of the 2025 World Gymnastics Championships in Jakarta
1. Top 8 World FX Scores using Domestic & Int. Comps w/o Bonus
2. Top 8 World FX Scores using Int. Comps ONLY
3. Top FX Difficulty using Domestic & Int. Comps.
#gymnastics
1. Top 8 World FX Scores using Domestic & Int. Comps w/o Bonus
2. Top 8 World FX Scores using Int. Comps ONLY
3. Top FX Difficulty using Domestic & Int. Comps.
#gymnastics
Public update about Lorenzo Bonicelli’s injury from FIG MTC member, Steve Butcher
July 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Public update about Lorenzo Bonicelli’s injury from FIG MTC member, Steve Butcher
PODCAST: The Death of the Scale??
We discuss if the scale is actually going away, and if so, what might be replacing it!
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We discuss if the scale is actually going away, and if so, what might be replacing it!
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July 14, 2025 at 5:36 PM
PODCAST: The Death of the Scale??
We discuss if the scale is actually going away, and if so, what might be replacing it!
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We discuss if the scale is actually going away, and if so, what might be replacing it!
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2025 European Gymnastics Champions: Great Britain
Team: Harry Hepworth, Jake Jarman, Jamie Lewis, Jonas Rushworth, and Luke Whitehouse
Team: Harry Hepworth, Jake Jarman, Jamie Lewis, Jonas Rushworth, and Luke Whitehouse
May 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
2025 European Gymnastics Champions: Great Britain
Team: Harry Hepworth, Jake Jarman, Jamie Lewis, Jonas Rushworth, and Luke Whitehouse
Team: Harry Hepworth, Jake Jarman, Jamie Lewis, Jonas Rushworth, and Luke Whitehouse
OKA Shinnosuke defeats Hashimoto Daiki for the 2025 NHK Trophy AA title.
Both Oka and Hashimoto have automatically locked spots on the World Championships team!
Both Oka and Hashimoto have automatically locked spots on the World Championships team!
May 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
OKA Shinnosuke defeats Hashimoto Daiki for the 2025 NHK Trophy AA title.
Both Oka and Hashimoto have automatically locked spots on the World Championships team!
Both Oka and Hashimoto have automatically locked spots on the World Championships team!
Event Leaders after Qualifications at the 2025 Chinese Gymnastics Championships.
Of note: Zou Jingyuan is the first gymnast to break 15 on parallel bars and did so with a hop on the landing. Liu Yang tied Adem Asil's world-leading score on rings from the Osijek World Cup.
Of note: Zou Jingyuan is the first gymnast to break 15 on parallel bars and did so with a hop on the landing. Liu Yang tied Adem Asil's world-leading score on rings from the Osijek World Cup.
May 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Event Leaders after Qualifications at the 2025 Chinese Gymnastics Championships.
Of note: Zou Jingyuan is the first gymnast to break 15 on parallel bars and did so with a hop on the landing. Liu Yang tied Adem Asil's world-leading score on rings from the Osijek World Cup.
Of note: Zou Jingyuan is the first gymnast to break 15 on parallel bars and did so with a hop on the landing. Liu Yang tied Adem Asil's world-leading score on rings from the Osijek World Cup.
Chinese Gymnastics Championships Top 6 AA Qualifiers
May 15, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Chinese Gymnastics Championships Top 6 AA Qualifiers
Team Netherlands for the 2025 European Gymnastics Championships!
May 12, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Team Netherlands for the 2025 European Gymnastics Championships!
Team FINLAND for the 2025 European Championships
May 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Team FINLAND for the 2025 European Championships
Event leaders after Day 1 in Varna!
👀 Ngoc Xuan Thien posted the highest pommel horse score from an FIG meet in 2025!
👀 Ngoc Xuan Thien posted the highest pommel horse score from an FIG meet in 2025!
May 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Event leaders after Day 1 in Varna!
👀 Ngoc Xuan Thien posted the highest pommel horse score from an FIG meet in 2025!
👀 Ngoc Xuan Thien posted the highest pommel horse score from an FIG meet in 2025!
The accolades keep coming for Olympic medalist, Stephen Nedoroscik. The two-time bronze medalist has now been nominated for Critics Choice Award Male Star of the Year!
Photo: Disney/Andrew Eccles
Photo: Disney/Andrew Eccles
May 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The accolades keep coming for Olympic medalist, Stephen Nedoroscik. The two-time bronze medalist has now been nominated for Critics Choice Award Male Star of the Year!
Photo: Disney/Andrew Eccles
Photo: Disney/Andrew Eccles
🧵 Leipzig 2025 Euros MAG Teams
Team Great Britain
Team Great Britain
April 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🧵 Leipzig 2025 Euros MAG Teams
Team Great Britain
Team Great Britain
Headed to the University of Michigan this week to work with ESPN on the NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships Broadcast!
I'll be in a similar role to my role at the Olympics (aka behind the scenes crunching numbers and providing research)
I'll be in a similar role to my role at the Olympics (aka behind the scenes crunching numbers and providing research)
April 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Headed to the University of Michigan this week to work with ESPN on the NCAA Men's Gymnastics Championships Broadcast!
I'll be in a similar role to my role at the Olympics (aka behind the scenes crunching numbers and providing research)
I'll be in a similar role to my role at the Olympics (aka behind the scenes crunching numbers and providing research)
Day 1 MAG Qualifiers from the 2025 Osijek World Cup!
April 10, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Day 1 MAG Qualifiers from the 2025 Osijek World Cup!
Dang & Hoopes made history this past weekend! Since the open-ended code (2006) they are the only U.S. MAG athletes to have gone 1-2 on pommel horse at an FIG World Cup.
March 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Dang & Hoopes made history this past weekend! Since the open-ended code (2006) they are the only U.S. MAG athletes to have gone 1-2 on pommel horse at an FIG World Cup.
Event Leaders following Qualification at the Baku World Cup
March 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Event Leaders following Qualification at the Baku World Cup
I asked USAG why "in priority order" was ignored in National Team selection, this was their response.
March 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I asked USAG why "in priority order" was ignored in National Team selection, this was their response.
Riley Loos Is the 2025 Winter Cup Champ!
February 24, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Riley Loos Is the 2025 Winter Cup Champ!