Worlds Today: Men’s Qualification Day 1 Schedule & Coverage

It’s the first day of the Men’s Qualification competitions kicks off today at 11:15am Tokyo time. That’s 3:15am UK/Irish time and 5:15am Romanian time. View the schedule below or download a PDF version of the schedule from our Complete Guide: World Gymnastics Championships 2011 Schedule & Coverage post.

Who will Full Twist be looking out for?

USA and Japan compete in subdivision 1, Ukraine, Romania and India in subdivision 2, Italy and Netherlands in subdivision 3. We’ll be paying close attention to Subdivision 4 as our Irish men Kieran Behan, Rohan Sebastian and Luke Carson will compete with some of the big guns Germany, Hungary and Greece.

Who is starting where?

You can view the full work plan for subdivision 1-4 here.Below is the first rotation:

Subdivision 1 Rotation 1

• Floor – USA
• Vault – POR
• Rings – JPN
• Pommel -  PUR
• High Bar – KUW, RSA
• Parallel Bars – VIE, PER

Subdivision 2 Rotation 1

• Floor – UKR
• Vault – IND, GEO
• Rings – EGY, TRI, LUX
• Pommel – SUI
• High Bar – QAT, HKG
• Parallel Bars -ROU

Subdivision 3 Rotation 1

• Floor – SLO, SUI, CHI
• Vault – NED
• Rings – CRC
• Pommel – ARG, SER, GUA
• High Bar – ITA
• Parallel Bars – BRA

Subdivision 4 Rotation 1

• Floor – IRL, VEN
• Vault – HUN
• Rings – UZB
• Pommel – GER
• High Bar – ARM, LAT
• Parallel Bars – GRE, LTU