U.S. women's gymnastics breaks record with most sixth consecutive world championship titles.
- The U.S. women’s gymnastics team is back on top of the world, as they set a new record for most consecutive world titles.
- Americans girls are now back on the atop of the podium for their sixth consecutive team title at the World Gymnastics Championships in Liverpool, England.
One Year Ago: Team USA stayed for the silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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Team USA finished as the Top in the 2022 Gymnastics Championships with 166.564 points to ahead of the Great Britain by 3.201 points.
As the American Girls, Skye Blakely, Shilese Jones, Leanne Wong and Olympians Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles led the competition back-to-back to scores.
Canada took the team bronze medal, finishing 6.001 behind the Americans.
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By winning the Gymnastics Worlds, the TEAM U.S.A secured its spot in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 and established a record winning streak.
Now Team USA broke a tie the Romania record of the most consecutive world championships titles, Set between 1994 and 2001 had won five straight titles before the U.S. matched the feat in 2019.
Now the U.S. has broken that record having won every world team title since 2011. During that span, the U.S. also won Olympic gold medals in 2012 and ’16 and a silver in Tokyo.
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