Category: rings

Varna World Cup – Men’s Finals 1

Vernyayev, who qualified to all six finals in Varna, picked up gold medals on floor exercise and pommel horse, and finished second to teammate Igor Radivilov on still rings. …

IG

Floor
1. Oleg Vernyayev 6.9 8.500 15.400
2. Rok Klavora 6.5 8.733 15.233
3. Dominick Cunningham 6.6 8.400 15.000

Click PLAY or watch Cunningham on YouTube. HUGE, original opening pass.

Pommel
1. Oleg Vernyayev 7.0 8.533 15.533
2. Robert Seligman 6.4 8.900 15.300
2. Cyril Tommasone 7.0 8.300 15.300

Rings
1. Igor Radivilov 6.9 8.567 15.467
2. Oleg Vernyayev 6.6 8.767 15.367
3. Daniil Kazachkov 6.5 8.633 15.133

Click PLAY or watch Kazachkov on YouTube.

Petrounias 1st Olympic torch bearer

After finishing 2nd on Rings at the Olympic Test Event, World Champion Eleftherios Petrounias flew directly home to Greece.

The official countdown to this year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics began on Thursday when the torch was lit at the site of the ancient Games …

On a glorious spring day with the sun burning hot above the ancient stadium in Olympia, an actress playing a high priestess lit the torch from the rays of the sun at the temple of Hera, using a parabolic mirror.

Greek gymnastics world champion Eleftherios Petrounias started the domestic relay after receiving the flame …

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Torch to second bearer, former volleyball player Giovane Gavio
Torch to second bearer, former volleyball player Giovane Gavio

https://twitter.com/OlympicFlame/status/723103475597467648

via Gymternet Clan

ZANETTI v PETROUNIAS

Defending Olympic Champion v defending World Champion. Who takes the Gold?

I’m glad I wasn’t judging this one.

1 ZANETTI Arthur BRA 6.800 + 9.066 = 15.866
2 PETROUNIAS Eleftherios GRE 6.800 + 9.033 = 15.833
3 AIT SAID Samir FRA 6.700 + 8.800 = 15.500
full results

The Olympic Rings final should be awesome.

Men’s Apparatus finalists in Rio

Floor
1. Zapata ESP 15.400/6.7
2. Vernyayev UKR 15.208/6.9
3. Abad ESP 15.066/6.1
4. Behan IRL 14.966/6.1
5. Dragulescu ROM 14.900/6.5
6. Gobaux FRA 14.833/6.2
7. Schmidt NED 14.833/6.4
8. Yoshioka JPN 14.800/6.4
R Leru CUB 14.800/6.4

Pommels
1. Vernyayev UKR 15.633/7.0
2. Sun CHN 15.566/6.4
3. Likhovitsky BLR 15.241/6.5
4. Ude CRO 15.200/6.2
5. Hidvegi HUN 15.100/6.5
6. Rittschik GER 14.966/6.5
7. Sienichkin UKR 14.850/6.3
8. Orozco USA 14.833/6.4
R Georgiou CYP 14.800/6.1

Rings
1. Petrounias GRE 15.900/6.8
2. Zanetti BRA 15.800/6.8
3. Ait Said FRA 15.600/6.7
4. Radivilov UKR 15.266/6.9
5. Liao CHN 15.233/6.7
6. Morandi ITA 15.033/6.5
7. Wilson GBR 15.000/6.4
8. Vernyayev UKR 15.000/6.6
R Chen TPE 14.933/6.7

Vault
1. Vernyayev UKR 15.233/6.0/6.0
2. Dalton USA 14.933/6.0/5.2
3. Kim KOR 14.933/6.0/6.0
4. Morgan CAN 14.750/5.6/5.6
5. Radivilov UKR 14.600/6.0/6.0
6. Bourguieg ALG 14.483/5.6/5.2

Only 6 men competed 2 vaults.

P Bars
1. Vernyayev UKR 16.266/7.1
2. Fokin UZB 15.766/6.6
3. Arican TUR 15.700/6.6
4. Calvo COL 15.600/6.9
5. Dauser GER 15.566/6.7
6. Nguyen GER 15.500/6.6
7. Orozco USA 15.466/6.5
8. Antoniotti FRA 15.400/6.4
8. Corral MEX 15.400/6.4
R Leru CUB 15.366/6.6

H Bar
1. Wilson GBR 15.333/6.8
2. Zonderland NED 15.233/6.6
3. Bretschneider GER 15.183/6.6
4. Orozco USA 15.100/6.8
5. Leru CUB 14.933/6.7
6. Calvo COL 14.933/7.0
7. Deurloo NED 14.925/6.7
8. Yoo KOR 14.833/6.1
R Vernyayev UKR 14.800/6.5

(via International Gymnast Magazine)

Courtney TULLOCH – Rings

Awesome strength if you credit his Victorian.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Masters Rings champ at British Championships.

top NCAA Men’s gymnasts (so far)

FX
1. Zach Liebler (Minnesota)
2. Akash Modi (Stanford).
3. Colin Van Wicklen (Oklahoma)

PH
1. Brandon Ngai (Illinois)
2. Timmy Wang (Air Force)
3. Alec Yoder (Ohio State)

Click PLAY or watch Alec’s Pommels on YouTube. Team USA could use this routine.

SR
1. Sean Melton (Ohio State)
2. Alex Diab (Illinois)
3. Thao Hoang (Oklahoma)

Click PLAY or watch Sean’s Rings on YouTube.

VT
1. Anthony McCallum (Michigan)
2. Yaro Pochinka (Minnesota)
3. Taylor Seaton (Stanford)

PB
1. Yul Moldauer (Oklahoma)
2. Sean Melton (Ohio State)
3. Dennis Zaremski (Stanford)

Click PLAY or watch Yul’s P Bars on YouTube.

HB
1. Chase Cannon (Air Force)
2. Jesse Glenn (Army)
3. Andrew Rickly (Ohio State)

AA
1. Akash Modi (Stanford)
2. Allan Bower (Oklahoma)
3. Kevin Wolting (Cal)

Allan’s had a great season. Click PLAY or watch his Vault on YouTube.

full men’s rankings

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Men’s African Championships FINALS

FLOOR
1. Mohamed Bourguieg (Algeria) 14.350 pts
2. Wissem Harzi (Tunisia) 14.300 pts
3. Mohamed Aouicha (Algeria) 14.100 pts

POMMELS
1. Mohamed Aouicha (Algeria) 14.750 pts
2. Hillel Metidji (Algeria) 14.250 pts
3. Wissem Harzi (Tunisia) 14.150 pts

RINGS
1. Ali Zahran Ramadan (Egypt) 15.150 pts
2. Tarek Shalaby (Egypt) 14.150 pts
3. Mohamed Bourguieg (Algeria) 13.750 pts
results

Click PLAY or watch Ali Zahran Ramadan on Facebook. Best Victorian position I’ve ever seen.

VAULT
1. Mohamed Bourguieg (Algeria) 14.725 pts
2. Hamza Hossaini (Morocco) 14.425 pts
3. Mohamed Moubarek (Algeria) 13.850 pts

P BARS
1. Mohamed Bourguieg (Algeria) 14.250 pts
2. Hillel Metidji (Algeria) 14.200 pts
3. Harzi Wissem (Tunisia) 13.900 pts

Click PLAY or watch Metidji on Facebook.

H BAR
1. Mohamed Raghib (Algeria) 13.950 pts
2. Ahmed Almaraghy (Algeria) 13.450 pts
3. Mohamed Bourguieg (Algeria) 12.950 pts.
results

Doha World Cup final – day 1

Vault
1 Giulia Steingruber Switzerland 14.712
2 Teja Belak Slovenia 14.337
3 Tjasa Kysselef Slovenia 14.087

Bars
1 Jonna Adlerteg Sweden 6.6 8.325 14.925
2 Rebeca Andrade Brazil 5.9 8.350 14.250
3 Ana Filipa Martins Portugal 5.6 8.025 13.625
full WAG results

Floor
1 HYPOLITO Diego BRA 6.800 8.475 (0.1) 15.175
2 KLAVORA Rok SLO 6.200 8.800 15.000
3 OLDHAM Sam GBR 6.200 8.725 14.925

Pommels
1 MERDINYAN Harutyun ARM 6.700 8.975 15.675
2 SELIGMAN Robert CRO 6.400 8.900 15.300
3T STEPKO Oleg AZE 6.400 8.600 15.000
3T BERTONCELJ Saso SLO 6.200 8.800 15.000

Qatar’s Aldyani Ahmed qualified for the final with 14.600.

Ahmed

Rings was the best final. All of these guys are world class.

1 PETROUNIAS Eleftherios GRE 6.800 9.075 15.875
2 DAVTYAN Vahagn ARM 6.700 9.100 15.800
3 TOVMASYAN Artur ARM 6.600 9.175 15.775

4 LARDUET Manrique CUB 6.700 8.900 15.600
5 COLAK Ibrahim TUR 6.700 8.725 15.425
6 MEDINA FLORES Henrique BRA 6.900 8.425 15.325
7 LIAO Junlin CHN 6.700 8.525 15.225
8 KUDRATULLAYEV Azizbek KAZ 6.400 8.575 14.975

full official results WAG & MAG