Olympian Asher Hong Rolls to Second National Title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships
ORLEANS PARISH, LOUISIANA, AUG 10 – Asher Hong scored 170.020 points to secure his second national gymnastics title by a wide margin, showcasing strength on floor, vault, and rings.
- On Saturday, Asher Hong, Olympian and 21-year-old gymnast, cruised to his second U.S. gymnastics championship with a two-day total of 170.020 points.
- Following his Paris Olympics last summer, Hong entered Thursday with a lead of over four points after six steady routines.
- Hong topped the field, earning the highest scores on floor exercise, vault and still rings to secure his second national title.
- In the battle for runner-up, Frederick Richard prevailed despite 0.6 point deductions for uniform on four apparatus, finishing with 162.555 over Fuzzy Benas at 162.310.
- Looking ahead to Jakarta, Colt Walker placed fourth in October, and Paul Juda announced his retirement Saturday night.
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