2016 Summer Olympics / Gymnastics

Gymnastics at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games
information
venue	Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Competition venue	Rio Olympic Arena
Athletes	192 (96 , 96 )
date	August 6-16, 2016
decisions	14th
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At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , 14 gymnastics competitions were held from 6 to 16 August 2016 in the HSBC Arena , which during the Games was called the Rio Olympic Arena for sponsorship reasons , six for women and eight for men . There were decisions in the individual and in the team in the all-around as well as ten device finals.

qualification

192 athletes took part in the competitions, 96 women and 96 men. Twelve teams of five athletes each qualified for each gender. There were also 36 individual starters. The main qualifying competition was the 2015 World Cup in Glasgow . In addition, a second qualifying competition was held for the first time. The qualification criteria applied to both women and men.

Team qualification

The best eight teams in the World Cup qualified directly. The teams in places 9-16 then fought in the qualifying competition from April 16 to 19, 2016 for the last four open places.

Individual qualification

For the individual competition, the best 24 teams in the world championship each received two quota places for their NOK , if athletes were not already qualified via the team. The medal winners on the machines at the World Cup and the four best athletes in the qualifying competition were also given personal starting rights if they were not qualified via the team. The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) also guaranteed at least two starters from America , Asia , Africa , Europe and one from Oceania , if no athletes qualified regularly. One starting place was reserved for Brazil as host in the event that no athletes qualified. The FIG was able to award a starting place by invitation to a NOK who could not qualify for the Olympic competitions.

Two athletes each from the eight teams that had already qualified at the World Championships, all gold medalists and one athlete from the host were allowed to take part in the qualifying competition, but their results remained irrelevant for the qualification.

Competitions and schedule

Apparatus gymnastics competitions and schedule
Competitions	August
Women	6th	7th	8th.	9.	10.	11.	12.	13.	14th	15th	16.
All-around single
All-around team
Leap
ground
Balance beam
Uneven bars
Men	6th	7th	8th.	9.	10.	11.	12.	13.	14th	15th	16.
All-around single
All-around team
Leap
ground
Rings
Ingots
Pommel horse
Horizontal bar

qualification

final

Men

Individual all-around

space	country	athlete	Points
1	JPN	Kōhei Uchimura	92.365
2	UKR	Oleh Vernyaev	92.266
3	GBR	Max Whitlock	90.641
4th	RUS	Dawid Beljawski	90.498
5	CHN	Lin Chaopan	90.230
6th	CHN	Deng Shudi	90.130
7th	United States	Samuel Mikulak	89.631
8th	GBR	Nile Wilson	89.565

Final: August 10, 2016, 4:00 p.m.

Team all-around

space	country	athlete	Points
1	JPN	Ryōhei Katō Kenzō Shirai Yūsuke Tanaka Kōhei Uchimura Kōji Yamamuro	274.094
2	RUS	Denis Abljasin Dawid Beljawski Iwan Stretowitsch Nikolai Kuksenkow Nikita Nagorny	271,453
3	CHN	Deng Shudi Liu Yang Lin Chaopan You Hao Zhang Chenglong	271.122
4th	GBR	Brinn Bevan Louis Smith Kristian Thomas Max Whitlock Nile Wilson	269.752
5	United States	Christopher Brooks Jacob Dalton Danell Leyva Sam Mikulak Alexander Naddour	268,560
6th	BRA	Francisco Barreto Júnior Diego Hypólito Arthur Mariano Sergio Sasaki Junior Arthur Zanetti	263.728
7th	GER	Andreas Bretschneider Lukas Dauser Fabian Hambüchen Marcel Nguyen Andreas Toba	261.275
8th	UKR	Wladyslaw Hryko Ihor Radiwilow Maksym Semjankiw Andrij Sjenitschkin Oleh Vernjajew	202.078

Final: August 8, 2016, 4:00 p.m.

Ingots

space	country	athlete	Points
1	UKR	Oleh Vernyaev	16,041
2	United States	Danell Leyva	15,900
3	RUS	Dawid Beljawski	15.783
4th	CHN	Deng Shudi	15.766
5	CUB	Manrique Larduet	15.625
6th	ROU	Andrei Muntean	15,600
7th	JPN	Ryōhei Katō	15.233
8th	CHN	You Hao	14.833

Final: August 16, 2016, 2 p.m.

Floor exercise

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GBR	Max Whitlock	15.633
2	BRA	Diego Hypolito	15,533
3	BRA	Arthur Mariano	15,433
4th	JPN	Kenzō Shirai	15,366
5	JPN	Kōhei Uchimura	15.241
6th	United States	Jacob Dalton	15.133
7th	GBR	Kristian Thomas	15.058
8th	United States	Samuel Mikulak	14.333

Final: August 14, 2016, 2 p.m.

Pommel horse

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GBR	Max Whitlock	15.966
2	GBR	Louis Smith	15.833
3	United States	Alexander Naddour	15,700
4th	FRA	Cyril Tommasone	15,600
5	RUS	Dawid Beljawski	15,400
6th	RUS	Nikolai Kuksenkov	15.233
7th	POOR	Harutjun Merdinjan	14.933
8th	UKR	Oleh Vernyaev	12,400

Final: August 14, 2016, 3:34 p.m.

Horizontal bar

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GER	Fabian Hambüchen	15.766
2	United States	Danell Leyva	15,500
3	GBR	Nile Wilson	15,466
4th	United States	Samuel Mikulak	15,400
5	CUB	Manrique Larduet	15.033
6th	BRA	Francisco Barreto Júnior	15.208
7th	NLD	Epke Zonderland	14.033
8th	UKR	Oleh Vernyaev	13,366

Final: August 16, 2016, 3:34 p.m.

Rings

The medal winners at the award ceremony.

space	country	athlete	Points
1	GRE	Eleftherios Petrounias	16,000
2	BRA	Arthur Zanetti	15.766
3	RUS	Denis Ablyazin	15,700
4th	CHN	Liu Yang	15,600
5	UKR	Ihor Radiwilow	15,466
6th	CHN	You Hao	15,400
7th	FRA	Danny Rodrigues	15.233
8th	BEL	Dennis Goossens	14.933

Final: August 15, 2016, 2 p.m.

Horse jump

space	country	athlete	Points
1	PRK	Ri Se-gwang	15.691
2	RUS	Denis Ablyazin	15.516
3	JPN	Kenzō Shirai	15,449
4th	ROU	Marian Drăgulescu	15,449
5	RUS	Nikita Nagorny	15,316
6th	UKR	Oleh Vernyaev	15,316
7th	CHI	Tomás Gonzalez	15.137
8th	UKR	Ihor Radiwilow	15.033

Final: August 15, 2016, 2:54 p.m.

Ladies

Individual all-around

space	country	sportswoman	Points
1	United States	Simone Biles	62.198
2	United States	Alexandra Raisman	60.098
3	RUS	Alija Mustafina	58.665
4th	CHN	Shang Chunsong	58,549
5	CAN	Elsabeth Black	58.298
6th	CHN	Wang Yan	58.032
7th	VEN	Jessica Lopez	57.966
8th	JPN	Asuka Teramoto	57.965

Final: August 11, 2016, 4:00 p.m.

Team all-around

The United States wins gold, Russia silver, and China bronze.

space	country	Sportswomen	Points
1	United States	Simone Biles Gabrielle Douglas Lauren Hernandez Madison Kocian Alexandra Raisman	184.897
2	RUS	Angelina Melnikowa Alija Mustafina Marija Passeka Darja Spiridonowa Seda Tutchaljan	176.688
3	CHN	Fan Yilin Yi Mao Shang Chunsong Tan Jiaxin Wang Yan	176.003
4th	JPN	Sae Miyakawa Mai Murakami Aiko Sugihara Asuka Teramoto Yuki Uchiyama	174.371
5	GBR	Becky Downie Ellie Downie Claudia Fragapane Ruby Harrold Amy Tinkler	174.362
6th	GER	Tabea Alt Kim Bui Pauline Schäfer Sophie Scheder Elisabeth Seitz	173.672
7th	NED	Eythora Thorsdottir Celine van Gerner Vera van Pol Sanne Wevers Lieke Wevers	172.447
8th	BRA	Rebeca Andrade Jade Barbosa Daniele Hypólito Lorrane Oliveira Flávia Saraiva	172.087

Final: August 9, 2016, 4 p.m.

Floor exercise

space	country	sportswoman	Points
1	United States	Simone Biles	15.966
2	United States	Alexandra Raisman	15,500
3	GBR	Amy Tinkler	14.933
4th	ITA	Vanessa Ferrari	14.766
5	CHN	Wang Yan	14.666
6th	ITA	Erika Fasana	14,533
7th	JPN	May Murakami	14,533
8th	SUI	Giulia Steingruber	11,800

Final: August 16, 2016, 2:47 pm

Uneven bars

space	country	sportswoman	Points
1	RUS	Alija Mustafina	15,900
2	United States	Madison Kocian	15.833
3	GER	Sophie Scheder	15,566
4th	GER	Elisabeth Seitz	15,533
5	CHN	Shang Chunsong	15,433
6th	VEN	Jessica Lopez	15.333
7th	United States	Gabrielle Douglas	15.066
8th	RUS	Daria Spiridonova	13.966

Final: August 14, 2016, 4:32 p.m.

Horse jump

space	country	sportswoman	Points
1	United States	Simone Biles	15.966
2	RUS	Marija Passeka	15.253
3	SUI	Giulia Steingruber	15.216
4th	IND	Dipa Karmakar	15.066
5	CHN	Wang Yan	14.999
6th	PRK	Hong Un-jong	14,900
7th	UZB	Oksana Chusovitina	14.833
8th	CAN	Shallon Olsen	14.816

Final: August 14, 2016, 2:47 p.m.

Balance beam

space	country	sportswoman	Points
1	NED	Sanne Wevers	15,466
2	United States	Laurie Hernandez	15.333
3	United States	Simone Biles	14.733
4th	FRA	Marine Boyer	14,600
5	BRA	Flávia Saraiva	14,533
6th	CHN	Fan Yilin	14,500
7th	ROU	Cătălina Ponor	14,000
8th	CAN	Isabela Onyshko	13,400

Final: August 15, 2016, 3:46 p.m.

Medal table

Medal table
space	country	G	S.	B.	total
01	United States	4th	6th	2	12
02	Great Britain	2	1	3	6th
03	Japan	2	-	1	3
04th	Russia	1	4th	3	8th
05	Ukraine	1	1	-	2
06th	Germany	1	-	1	2
07th	Greece	1	-	-	1
	Netherlands	1	-	-	1
	North Korea	1	-	-	1
10	Brazil	-	2	1	3
11	China	-	-	2	2
12	Switzerland	-	-	1	1
Total		14th	14th	14th	42

Web links

Commons : Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Artistic Gymnastics on the official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ QUALIFICATION SYSTEM - GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD - RIO 2016. (PDF) (No longer available online.) In: oeft.at. FIG, May 2014, archived from the original on February 25, 2016 ; Retrieved February 25, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ German gymnasts miss direct Olympic qualification. In: focus.de. October 26, 2015, accessed February 25, 2016 . 
3. ^ Olympic Artistic Gymnastics. Retrieved August 6, 2016 .