Jonathan Horton liked what he saw as he flipped through photographs after winning a bronze medal at last fall's world gymnastics championships.
Until he saw photos of two-time world champ Kohei Uchimura, that is.
"I was sick to my stomach after I was done with it. This dude's a freak," Horton said. "Most people when they twist, in full speed, they typically look fine. You can't tell if their feet are split or their toes aren't pointed until you look at a still photograph. Uchimura still looks perfect in a still photo."
The rest of the world has been chasing Uchimura the last two years, and with good reason. The Olympic silver medalist is the latest in a long line of …

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