Скачать или смотреть The 90s International Team Meets: Fingerpainting, Vault Chaos & Olympic Legends in the Making

Relive the ridiclous, wonderful, and deeply influential 1997–1999 International Team Championships, the friendly meets that defined the pre-Sydney quad. From Vanessa Atler, Dominique Moceanu, Simona Amanar, Ling Jie, Maria Olaru, Kristen Maloney, Elise Ray, and more—plus China’s bars innovation, Romania’s beam dominance, and the USA’s rising queens. From NBC’s fingerpainting fluff pieces to vault disasters, age-rule drama, and iconic routines, we revisit the meets that shaped a gymnastics generation.

00:00 – Fingerpainting WTF
02:00 – Setting the Scene: What These Meets Actually Were
04:00 – Why These Meets Worked (and Why We Miss Them)
07:00 – 1997: The Mouse, the Snake, and Moceanu’s Fluff Madness
10:00 – Vanessa Atler Invents Blogging & Bars Chaos Begins
13:00 – China’s Bars: Innovation, One-Arm Skills & Everyone Else Looks Basic
16:00 – Romania 1997: Bars Disaster, Still Winning, Eternal Drama
19:00 – Beam Artistry of the Era: Kulikowski, Maloney, and Lost Skills
22:00 – Comedy Gold: Sponsors, Spaceship Noises & NBC’s Wild Narratives
25:00 – The Dark Side of 1997 Commentary & Coaching Culture
28:00 – 1998: No Worlds, Maximum Drama
30:00 – Bellu vs. Jackie Fei: Iconic Fear of the WTC
33:00 – 1998 Gymnastics Highs: Ling Jie Ascends, Olaru’s Triple, Presecan Beam
36:00 – WTF 1998: Sock-Hop Floor Routines & Scoring Shenanigans
39:00 – Trauma on Broadcast: The Venezuela Shooting & Sang Lan Foreshadowing
42:00 – 1999: Atler Withdraws & NBC Must Pivot
44:00 – Bai Chunyue, Height Obsession & Rising Chinese Stars
47:00 – Amanar Year: Power, Fluff, and NBC Favoritism
50:00 – U.S. Standouts: Elise Ray Bars, Dooley Double Front, Maloney’s Comeback
53:00 – Australia Arrives: Beam Beauty & Bars Meltdown
56:00 – Could These Meets Return? What a Modern Version Would Look Like