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[12 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

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Tweet The Men’s Team Final takes place in Tokyo today. All of the action will kick off at 6pm Tokyo time, see below for the full timing schedule.
Schedule:
October 12th: Men’s Team Final
Tokyo: 6pm – 8:40pm
UK: 10am – 12:40pm
USA EST: 5am – 7:40am
ROM: 12pm – 2:40pm

Line Up:
View the PDF of the Start List here.
USA

Floor: Horton, Legendre, Dalton
Pommel Horse: Leyva, Orozco, Naddour
Rings: Dalton, Orozco, Horton
Vault:Legendre, Dalton, Horton
High Bar: Orozco, Horton, Leyva
Parallel Bars: Orozco, Horton, Leyva

Japan

Floor: Uchimura, Okiguchi, Yamamuro
Pommel Horse: Kobayashi, Uchimura, Yamamuro
Rings: Kobayashi, Uchimura, Yamamuro
Vault: Uchimura, Okiguichi, Yamamuro
High Bar: Tanaka K, Tanaka Y, Uchimura
Parallel Bars: Tanaka Y, …

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[11 Oct 2011 | 5 Comments | ]

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Tweet Thank you to all who took the time and hard work into putting these routines up on YouTube. More videos will be added as they become available. Should you be able to provide any links, please post below in the comments. Remember you can also watch the entire competition here or here (thank you to Judith on the International Gymnast Forum for that last link).
 

AP Photo/Bullit Marque
Vault
USA

McKayla Maroney – 16.033
Jordyn Wieber – 15.833
Aly Raisman – 14.950

RUSSIA

Ksenia Afanasyeva
Viktoria Komova
Tatiana Nabieva

CHINA

Huang Qiushuang
Yao Jinnan
Jiang Yuyuan

ROMANIA

Catalina Ponor
Diana Chelaru
Raluca Haidu

GREAT BRITAIN

Hannah Whelan
Danusia Francis
Imogen Cairns

GERMANY

Oksana …

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[11 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments | ]

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Tweet The whole competition is ALREADY available on YouTube. Wow. Thank you ChineseGym1! View the Team Results here.
Watch the videos below or click on the playlist. Hopefully the videos below are in the correct sequence, if not I will fix them up later.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Part 10

Part 11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mlr1uUYaoL4
Part 12
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_1PuW1i4Uo
Part 13
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqlJEGZgJIo
Part 14
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3mhGwEkjqk
Part 15
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bd2mMY7KW3o
Part 16
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWTG3_q43bI
Part 17
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ-961WG_BI
Part 18
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXQnPNYL-eM
Part19
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8mCx8eIcFA
Part 20
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AP7-rCWwWeI
Part 21
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndbGEAMa2IA
Part 22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8glCsu_hSQw
Part 23
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gk4oMErvjN0
 
 

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[11 Oct 2011 | 7 Comments | ]

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Tweet USA are the Team World Champions for 2011. This is the first World Team title that the USA have won since 2007. Congratulations to McKayla Maroney, Jordyn Wieber, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Sabrina Vega!

A well deserved win! Apparently Alicia Sacramone will also be given a gold medal which now makes her the most decorated World USA gymnast in history, passing out Shannon Miller and Nastia Liukin.

Image via USAG
View the full results breakdown below – click images to enlarge.

 

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[11 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

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Tweet Here it is your complete list of both male and female qualifiers for the  All Around Finals.
October 13th – WAG AA Final
October 14th – MAG AA Final
Check out Full Twist’s Complete Guide: World Gymnastics Championships 2011 Schedule & Coverage to figure out when and where you can watch the competitions.
WAG AA Competitors 2011

Viktoria Komova
Jordyn Wieber
Yao Jinnan
Alexandra Raisman
Ksenia Afanasyeva
Huang Qiushuang
Elisabeth Seitz
Raluca Haidu
Koko Tsurumi
Lauren Mitchell
Vanessa Ferrari
Nadine Jarosch
 Hannah Whelan
Celine van Gerner
Rie Tanaka
Ana Porgras
Emily Little
Jessica Lopez
Ana Maria Izurieta
Christine Lee
Daniele Hypolito
Giulia Steingruber
Aurelie Malaussena
Carlotta Ferlito

MAG AA Competitors 2011

Kohei Uchimura
John Orozco
Danell Leyva
Koji Yamamuro
Jonathan Horton*
 Daniel Purvis
Philipp Boy
Emin Garabov
Nikolai Kuksenkov
Marcel Nguyen
Rafael Martinez
Cyril …

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Tweet Here it is your complete list of both male and female qualifiers for the  Event Finals.
October 15th - MAG Floor, WAG Vault, MAG Pommel, WAG Bars, MAG Rings
October 16th - MAG Vault, WAG Beam, MAG Parallel Bars, WAG Floor, MAG High Bar
Check out Full Twist’s Complete Guide: World Gymnastics Championships 2011 Schedule & Coverage to figure out when and where you can watch the competitions.
October 15th
MAG Floor Finalists

Zou Kai
 Marian Dragulescu
Alexander Shatilov
Diego Hypolito
 Kohei Uchimura
Steven Legendre
Tomas Gonzalez
Flavius Koczi

WAG Vault Finalists

McKayla Maroney
Oksana Chusovitina
Yamilet Pena
Giulia Steingruber
Jade Barbosa
Alexa Moreno
Tatiana Nabieva
Phan

MAG Pommel Horse Finalists

Krisztian Berki
Louis Smith
Prashanth Sellathurai
Saso Bertoncelj
Kohei Uchimura
Teng Haibin
Cyril Tommasone
Vid …

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[10 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

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Tweet What countries made the 2011 World Gymnastics Championships Team Final and who automatically qualified and secured their place at the London 2012 Olympics?
Here it is your complete list of both male and female qualifiers for the  Team Finals.
October 11th - Women’s Team Final – Coverage and Schedule available here.

October 12th - Men’s Team Final
Check out Full Twist’s Complete Guide: World Gymnastics Championships 2011 Schedule & Coverage to figure out when and where you can watch the competitions.
Women’s Team Final
View the team line ups here

USA
Russia
China
Romania
Japan
Australia
Germany
Great Britain

Men’s Team Final

Japan
USA
China
Germany
Russia
Korea
Romania
Ukraine

Photos via FIG and USAG on Facebook

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[10 Oct 2011 | One Comment | ]

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Tweet Today is one of the biggest days of the World Championships – the Women’s Team Final. All of the action will kick off at 7pm Tokyo time.
Schedule:

Line Up:
View the PDF of the Start List here.
USA

Vault: Raisman, Wieber, Maroney
Bars: Vega, Wieber, Douglas
Beam: Vega, Raisman, Wieber
Floor: Maroney, Wieber, Raisman

Romania

Bars: Haidu, Racea, Porgras
Beam: Racea, Ponor, Porgras
Floor: Chelaru, Bulimar, Ponor
Vault: Chelaru, Haidu, Pono

Great Britain

Vault: Francis, Whelan, Cairns
Bars: Whelan, Downie, Tweddle
Beam: Pinches, Francis, Whelan
Floor: Cairns, Whelan, Tweddle

Japan

Vault: Shintake, Teramoto, Tanaka
Bars: Tanaka, Teramoto, Tsurumi
Beam: Teramoto, Minobe, Tsurumi
Floor: Oshima, Tanaka, Tsurumi

Russia

Vault: Afanasyeva, Komova, Nabieva
Bars: Dementyeva, Komova, …

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[10 Oct 2011 | One Comment | ]

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Tweet After winning placing 21st in the All Around Final and qualifying to the Floor and Vault finals, Romania’s (other) comeback kid Marian Dragulescu will not compete. Dragulescu sustained a minor injury during his second vault on Sunday and has opted to withdraw from the AA and Team Finals to give his Achilles time to heal before the Event Finals.
 
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[10 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

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Tweet John Geddert has been blogging about the USA WAG’s time in Tokyo. In this blog post John takes us through from October 8th when the world was allowed to see what the gymnasts had been preparing to do for months right through to Alicia’s achilles injury and again through to the Competition day.
 
A Day of Disaster
Thursday, October 6th was official disaster day for the USA. During training Ali Raisman (who is normally a machine) was obviously having an off day. She missed a foot on a dismount off beam …

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[10 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

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Tweet Below is a complete list of the top 24 gymnasts who will compete in the 2011 World Gymnastics Championships Men’s All Around Finalon Wednesday October 12th. Check out Full Twist’s Complete Guide: World Gymnastics Championships 2011 Schedule & Coverage to figure out when and where you can watch the competition.
 

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[10 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]

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Team Final Results
The top 8 have qualified through to the London 2012 Olympics. Those listed 9 – 16 will compete in London in January at the 2012 Test Event.

Event Finalists:

Individual All Around Results:

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