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Relive IG Online's live coverage from the 2nd Nadia Comaneci International Invitational in Oklahoma City!

The three-day competition includes 740 gymnasts from Levels 4 to elite. The international session features gymnasts from eight nations.

Tonight's roster:

Australia
Isis Lowery

Canada
Brielle Lennon, Emily Lennon, Samantha Ward, Paige Blaney (Alberta), Riley Cholad, Kristina Vaculik (Gemini)

Israel
Sapir Cohen, Yuval Samouha, Noam Winograd (Hapoel Tel-Aviv)

Mexico
Ana Lago, Ana Cecilia Gonzalez, Karla Salazar (Regio Club Gimnastico)

Romania
Georgiana Gheorge, Andreea Tufa, Diana Rusu (Steaua Bucuresti)

Ukraine
Kristina Sankova, Angelina Kysla

USA
Emily Barrett, Reagan Hemry (Bart Conner Gymnastics); Gabby Bowling, Charity Jones, Madison Mooring, Brittany Harris (Krafft Academy)

Venezuela
Jessica Lopez

IG Live Update: 7:07 PM: The athletes are finishing their final warm-up.

IG Live Update: 7:11 PM: The gymnasts are marching in and being introduced to the crowd.

IG Live Update: 7:21 PM: The gymnasts are now performing their one-touch warm-ups. A special guest on hand is Oklahoman Danny Cahill, winner of the eighth season of NBC's "The Biggest Loser."

First Rotation
Brielle Wilchuck VT tucked handspring front (sat down). 11.550
Charity Jones BB ff layout. Side aerial. Switch leap, straddle jump. Double pike with one step forward. 12.60
Kristina Sankova FX high triple twist. 1 1/2 to double tuck. Beautiful switch leap full. Front full. Double turn with leg up. Double pike. A little messy around the knees during her tumbling but otherwise very clean, in the classic Ukrainian style. 13.850
Emily Lennon VT tucked handspring front with one step. 12.90
Karla Salazar UB giant full, giant blind to Tkatchev. Fall on double front. 12.200
Angelina Kysla FX Spanish music. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 mount. Front full third pass. Very high and clean double pike dismount. 13.450
Samantha Ward VT Yurchenko half on, handspring front 12.650
Paula Martinez UB Giant full, giant giant blind. Pak Salto. Had to stop on high bar after transition to high. Double pike. 9.900
Paige Blaney VT piked handspring front - good distance and very clean. 12.700
Ana Cecilia Gonzales UB Stalder full. Pak Salto. Stalder, toe-on. Clean body line. Fall on double front. 11.650
Jessica Lopez UB pirouette to invert, full pirouette back to inverts, Jaeger. Giant 1 1/2, quick half in the other direction. Bail to handstand. High double fornt from invert. Lots of improvising during this routine, but very clean. 13.750
Isis Lowery VT Piked Tsuk 12.350
Andreea Tufa BB wobble on layout. Side somi. Side aerial. Tour jete, back tuck. Fall on punch front. Double full. Looks very nervous - was supposed to be second in the lineup but teammate Gheorge cut her toe during the warm-up. 13.300
Reagan Hemry VT Clean layout Yurchenko. 12.800
Riley Cholod UB Tkatchev. Endo. Bail to handstand, stalder hecht to high. Giant full. Double pike. 14.050
Diana Rusu BB Fall on ff, layout. Switch leap, pause, back tuck. Side somi. Clean punch front. Side aerial. Sissone, wolf jump. Stuck double pike. 13.300
Emily Barrett VT Layout Yurchenko full. 13.400
Georgiana Gheorghe BB Switch leap, back tuck. Side aerial. Side somi. Front aerial - saved a fall. Ff layout, slightly off. Sheep jump. Full turn with leg held up to her head - big applause. Double full. Clean gymnast with lots of potential! 13.800
Kristina Vaculik UB Stalder hecht to giht. Stalder full to very high Tkatchev (fall). Toe-on handstand to clean Gienger. Stalder to bail to stalder shoot to high. Front giant to double front. Clean routine outside of the fall - Kristina looks great! 13.700
Second Rotation
Sankova VT Tucked Yurchenko full. 13.200
Paula Martinez BB Press handstand to front limber mount. Onodi. Ff, back pike. Front aerial. Side aerial. Fall on 1 1/2 turn. 11.400
Brittany Harris FX Double turn. 2 1/2 twist.Double pike. Front full, front pike. Harris has signed with Oregon State. 12.300
Kysla VT piked front half - very clean. 13.100
Salazar BB side aerial, front aerial, ff layout. Side somi. Double full. 13.600
Madison Mooring FX Double pike. Whip-half, Rudi. 2 1/2 twist.
Gonzalez BB Front aerial, ff layout. Fall on Onodi. Sheep jump. Switch ring leap. Full turn with leg up - not held. Fall on side aerial. Looks very frustrated. Ff ff double full dismount - missed foot on last ff and fell to her knees. Not her best routine but shows a lot of promise for Mexico. 10.500
Gabby Bowling FX Arabian double front. 2 1/2 punch front - so high! 1 1/2. 12.650
Ana Lago BB High punch front, ff layout. Nice attention to details - pretty hands and arms. 1 1/2 turn - fought to stay on. Kickover front. Straddle jump full. Side aerial. Double tuck with one step. 13.100
Charity Jones FX piked full-in. 2 1/2 punch front. Hands down on double tuck. Double pike. 12.500
Samantha Ward UB Hindorff. Pak Salto. Shaposhnikova. Double twisting flyaway. 13.150
Yuval Samouha VT piked Yurchenko 11.900
Gheorge FX 2 1/2. Double tuck. Double turn with leg up. Double pike. 13.800
Vaculik BB Switch leap, back tuck. Rulfova - beautfiul. Front aerial, ff layout. Slight wobble on switch side. Side aerial. Full turn. Round off double tuck with one step. Great routine! 14.000
Tufa FX Double pike. Double tuck. Front full, punch front. Double full. 13.350
Hemry UB toe-shot to high. GIant blind to Tkatchev. Bail to handstand. Giant full double tuck. 11.400
Sapir Cohen VT Layout Yurchenko 12.700
Lopez BB Front aerial, ff layout - fall. Side aerial. Side somi - near fall but saved it. Wobble on switch leap. Double full. 12.600
Rusu FX fall on 2 1/2 punch front. 12.300
Barrett UB Overarched first handstand and fell. Toe-on handstand and fell again. Giant-blind and fell. Lots of cheers from the home crowd to keep going. Giant-blind to Jaeger and fell. Shootover. Full-twisting double back. 6.400
Third Rotation
Sankova UB Stalder shoot to high. Tkatchev. Stalder. Giant-blind, front giant pirouette. GIiant full. High double pike. 12.65
Gonzalez FX double tuck. Front to double full. Front full. 13.050
Bowling VT Yurchenko full 13.250
Alyona Kydalova UB Stalder-full, giant to Tkatchev. Stalder. Bail. Giant blind to front giant to double front - very cowboyed. Nice routine. 13.350
Mooring VT clean Yurchenko full - good distance 13.500
Salazar FX tucked full-in. Triple twist. 1 1/2 punch front. Fall on 2 1/2 twist. 11.900
Kysla UB Stalder shoot to high. Pirouette to invert, full piruette tback to invert to Jaeger. Pak salto. Double front from invert. 14.200
Charity Jones VT double-twisting Yurchenko - fall.
Lago FX tucked full-in. Front to double full. Double pike. Nice routine. 13.050.
Martinez FX double pike. Double tuck. 12.550
Lowery BB front aerial. Side aerial. Ff, ff (wobble). Switch leap, back tuck. Side somi - missed one foot but managed to stay on. Full turn with leg up. Front full dismount. 13.000
Vaculik FX 1 1/2 to 2 1/2. Double tuck. Double full. Double pike. Very nice routine! 13.800
Tufa VT handspring tucked front. 12.850
Hemry BB Ff layout. Switch leap, back tuck. Double full. 12.900
Cholod FX Double pike. 1 1/2 to double full. Layout front full. 1 1/2. 13.700
Rusu VT tucked handspring front. 12.700
Barrett BB Back walkover through headstand - messed up her ponytail! Ff layout. Side aerial. Switch leap, gainer layout. 1 1/2 twist. 13.100
Lopez FX beautiful triple full. 2 1/2 punch front. Double full. Double pike. 13.700
Maddie Green BB Very nice lines. Front aerial. Side aerial. Switch leap, wolf jump. Fall on ff layout. Full turn with leg up. Side somi. Interesting dismount - swing through full-twisting front layout at the end. 12.600
Fourth Rotation
Sankova BB side aerial, side somi. Beautiful leaps. Full turn with leg up (wobble). Front aerial. Ff layout - big wobble but saved it. High double tuck. 12.900
Wilchuck FX double tuck. 1 1/2 punch front. Double full. 12.100
Kysla BB front tuck, back tuck. Front aerial. Side somi. Full turn with leg up. Side aerial. Double twist. 13.900
Blaney FX front to double pike. Fall on 2 1/2. Fall on double tuck. 11.150
Gonzalez VT handspring front 11.900
Cholod VT Yurchenko layout 12.500
Gheorge UB Toe-shoot to high. GIant blind to pirouette. Giant full. Double pike. 11.950
Lowery FX hands down on double tuck. Layout front full, punch front. Full. 1 1/2. 11.800
Lopez VT Yurchenko layout full - very high and clean. 13.850
Hemry FX double pike. 1 1/2 punch front pike. Double full. Very clean form and lines. 12.600
Vaculik VT Layout Yurchenko full - very clean. 13.500
Barrett FX Double pike. Front full, piked front. 2 1/2. Great comeback for her after bars! 12.900

IG Live Update: 10:05 PM: Gemini gymnasts win both senior and junior all-around titles! Kristina Vaculik was the senior champion, topping Angelina Kysla (Ukraine) and Jessica Lopez (Venezuela). Riley Cholod won the junior title over Krystyna Sankova (Ukraine) and Romania's Georgiana Gheorghe (Romania>).

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