Chinese gymnasts showed their strength as the Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships began Thursday in Odense (DEN), leading qualification in six of the eight categories in Men’s and Women’s Trampoline and Tumbling, both individually and in the team competition. …
2014 World champion Tu Xiao will not get a chance to defend his World title: The 27-year-old finished sixth overall but fourth among the Chinese men in the qualifying round, and only the top three per country advance to Sunday’s semi-finals. …
Reigning World champion Liu Lingling could only shake her head after delivering a near-perfect routine in qualifications only to fall flat on her stomach before saluting the judges and signalling the end of her exercise. The fall cost Liu 1.5 points and the lead in women’s qualification, where she finished third behind her teammates, 2010 World champion Li Dan and 2008 Olympic champion He Wenna. Still, all is not lost for the 21-year-old, who will get a redo in Saturday’s semifinal. …
First tickets issued for The World Games 2017
By dint of their performances in qualification, men’s tumblers from China, Russia, Great Britain, Denmark, the USA, Canada, Belarus and Ukraine have all qualified for The World Games 2017, which will be held in Wroclaw (POL). China, Great Britain, the USA, France, Russia, Belgium, Canada and South Africa have earned places in Women’s Tumbling. …FIG – China jumps out in front as Trampoline Worlds begin in Denmark
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