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Fred Richard coasts to first national title at US gymnastics championships
22-year-old finishes two points clear of Shane Wiskus
TL;DR
- Frederick Richard won his first US men's gymnastics all-around title.
- Richard finished with a two-day total of 170.015, ahead of Shane Wiskus and Danila Leykin.
- He uses fashion choices like shorts and compression leggings to boost the sport's visibility, despite a penalty.
- This win is a key part of his comeback after missing national and world championship teams in 2025.
- Richard is expected to secure a spot on the team for the upcoming world championships.
- Stephen Nedoroscik, a pommel horse specialist, is likely to miss the world championships due to injury and performance issues.