Gymnastics China “donated 1 million yuan ($143,000 USD) to the earthquake victims”.
Despite the national tragedy, the World Cup started as scheduled.
Partial scores are up:
Balance Beam
1. Xiao Sha CHN 16.300
2. Cheng Fei CHN 15.800
3. Ksenia Afanasyeva RUS 15.650
Women’s Floor Exercise
1. Cheng Fei CHN 15.750
2. Kristina Vaculik CAN 14.800 … trying to qualify to Olympics
3. Kyoko Oshima JPN 14.600
Men’s Vault
1. Ri Se Gwang PRK 16.500
2. Raphael Wignanitz FRA 16.150
3. Wai Hung Shek HKG 15.900
Parallel Bars
1. Huang Xu CHN 16.400
2. Li Xiaopeng CHN 16.250
3. Kim Jin Hyok PRK 16.200
High Bar
1. Zou Kai CHN 15.800
2. Li Xiaopeng CHN 15.700
3. Kim Jihoon KOR 15.350

read the details from Amanda Turner on International Gymnast
Korean men are scoring well, I see. The men’s Olympic team competition is getting more interesting every day.
