2023 World Junior Gymnastics Championships live stream schedule
The world junior gymnastics championships individual finals stream live on the International Gymnastics Federation YouTube channel from Friday through Sunday.
Already this week, Japan swept the men’s and women’s team titles in Antalya, Turkey. The U.S. women took silver.
The U.S. women in Friday’s all-around final are Izzy Stassi (qualified fourth) and Jayla Hang (qualified 22nd). The U.S. men in Friday’s all-around final are Kai Uemura (qualified 11th) and David Shamah (qualified 14th).
Americans also advanced to four of this weekend’s apparatus finals: women’s vault (Stassi, Hang), uneven bars (Hezly Rivera) and floor exercise (Rivera, Hang) and men’s still rings (Uemura).
Gymnastics added a biennial junior worlds starting in 2019. The 2021 edition was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Women ages 14 or 15 and men ages 15 through 18 compete.
The U.S. team in 2019 included future senior world team members Skye Blakely, Kayla DiCello and Konnor McClain.
2023 World Junior Gymnastics Championships Live Stream Schedule
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