2016 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event Explained

Event:Aquece Rio 2016
Venue:Arena Olimpica do Rio
Location:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dates:April 16–22, 2016
Competitors:348[1]
Nations:60
Next:2020

The 2016 Olympic Gymnastics Test Event, known officially as Aquece Rio 2016, served as the final qualifier to the gymnastics events at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2]

Concerns and criticisms

During the test event the FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) raised "serious concerns" regarding the state of preparations for the Summer Olympics. There were power outages while the athletes were performing. Furthermore, the concerns include problems with the timing system and insufficient lighting in competition and training halls.[3]

Artistic gymnastics

Competition schedule

DateTimeRound
16 April 2016 10:30-13:00 Men team competition - Subdivision 1
14:30-17:00 Men team competition - Subdivision 2
18:30-21:00 Men team competition - Subdivision 3
17 April 2016 09:30-11:30 Women team competition - Subdivision 1
13:00-15:00 Women team competition - Subdivision 2
16:30-18:30 Women team competition - Subdivision 3
20:00-22:00 Women team competition - Subdivision 4
18 April 2016 13:10-14:10 Apparatus final - Floor Exercise (Men)/Vault (Women)
14:25-15:25 Apparatus final - Pommel horse (Men)/Uneven bars (Women)
17:10-17:40 Apparatus final - Rings (Men)
18:00-18:30 Apparatus final - Vault (Men)
18:40-19:10 Apparatus final - Balance Beam (Women)
20:30-22:00 Apparatus final - Parallel Bars and Horizontal Bar (Men)/Floor exercise (Women)
[4]

Medal summary

Medalists

Men
scope=row style="text-align:left" Team all-around

Andreas Bretschneider
Lukas Dauser
Philipp Herder
Marcel Nguyen
Ivan Rittchik
Andreas Toba

Vladyslav Hryko
Igor Radivilov
Maksym Semiankiv
Andrii Sienichkin
Oleg Verniaiev
Ilia Yehorov

Michel Bletterman
Bart Deurloo
Frank Rijken
Casimir Schmidt
Jeffrey Wammes
Epke Zonderland
scope=row style="text-align:left" Floor
Oleg Verniaiev Kieran Behan Néstor Abad
scope=row style="text-align:left" Pommel horse
Sun Wei John Orozco Vid Hidvégi
scope=row style="text-align:left" Rings
Arthur Zanetti Eleftherios Petrounias Samir Aït Saïd
scope=row style="text-align:left" Vault
Oleg Verniaiev Jacob Dalton Igor Radivilov
scope=row style="text-align:left" Parallel bars
Oleg Verniaiev Ferhat Arican Anton Fokin
scope=row style="text-align:left" Horizontal bar
Epke Zonderland Andreas Bretschneider John Orozco
Women
scope=row style="text-align:left" Team all-around

Rebeca Andrade
Jade Barbosa
Daniele Hypólito
Lorrane Oliveira
Carolyne Pedro
Flávia Saraiva

Tabea Alt
Leah Griesser
Pauline Schäfer
Sophie Scheder
Elisabeth Seitz
Pauline Tratz

Julie Croket
Senna Deriks
Rune Hermans
Axelle Klinckaert
Gaelle Mys
Laura Waem
scope=row style="text-align:left" Vault
Dipa Karmakar Oksana Chusovitina Emily Little
scope=row style="text-align:left" Uneven bars
Elisabeth Seitz Sophie Scheder Rebeca Andrade
scope=row style="text-align:left" Balance beam
Sanne Wevers Flávia Saraiva Lieke Wevers
scope=row style="text-align:left" Floor
Flávia Saraiva Larrissa Miller Leah Griesser

Medal table

Results

Men's results

Team competition
RankTeamTotalQual.
57.965 (5)57.565 (2) 58.266 (2)59.132 (3)60.732 (1)56.949 (2)350.609Q
Andreas Bretschneider13.56613.70014.60014.60015.03315.183
Lukas Dauser-13.83314.03314.86615.56613.400
Philipp Herder14.46614.03314.06614.36614.233-
Marcel Nguyen14.533-14.80014.50015.50011.900
Ivan Rittchik14.50014.966---14.066
Andreas Toba14.46614.73314.80015.16614.63314.300
58.582 (2)58.682 (1)58.099 (4)58.866 (5)59.832 (3)56.099 (4)350.160Q
Vladyslav Hryko-13.83314.20014.30014.10013.466
Igor Radivilov14.26612.00015.26615.100-13.933
Maksym Semiankiv14.375-13.200-14.56613.900
Andrii Sienichkin12.76614.85014.26613.03313.166
Oleg Verniaiev15.20815.63315.00015.20016.26614.800
Ilia Yehorov14.73314.36613.63314.20014.900-
58.524 (3)56.733 (4)56.298 (7)58.932 (4)58.333 (5)58.624 (1)347.444 Q
Michel Bletterman14.63314.10013.66614.46614.80013.733
Bart Deurloo14.62514.60014.36613.633-14.925
Frank Rijken14.43314.13313.83314.80013.60013.800
Casimir Schmidt14.83313.83314.06614.86614.200-
Jeffrey Wammes14.433-14.03314.80014.33314.666
Epke Zonderland-13.900--15.00015.233
457.306 (7)57.198 (3)58.633 (1)58.198 (7)59.933 (2)55.315 (6)346.583 Q
Samir Aït Saïd14.366-15.60014.866--
Kevin Antoniotti13.26614.13313.26614.36615.40014.416
Axel Augis-14.73314.30013.53314.53313.000
Guillaume Augugliaro13.84114.26614.50014.50014.33313.966
Julien Gobaux14.83313.96614.23314.46615.10013.933
Cyril Tommasone14.26613.900-14.900-
558.332 (4)55.723 (6)57.699 (5)59.231 (2)58.464 (4)54.699 (7)344.148
Cristian Ioan Bățagă14.46614.16614.50014.56613.43313.700
Marius Daniel Berbecar-13.49113.966-14.56613.333
Vlad Bogdan Cotuna14.70012.99114.50014.53314.56613.733
Marian Drăgulescu14.90013.600-15.26614.16613.800
Andrei Vasile Muntean14.20014.73314.86615.16613.466
Andrei Ursache14.26614.46613.70014.366--
659.332 (1)51.666 (8)58.232 (3)59.632 (1)58.165 (7)55.698 (5)342.725
Néstor Abad15.06612.50014.50015.00014.86614.166
Rubén López-13.26614.533-14.33313.466
Joel Plata Rodríguez13.83311.833-14.63314.53314.266
Alberto Tallon Fernández14.76613.70014.66615.03314.43312.133
Adrià Vera Mora14.10012.20014.03314.966-13.800
Rayderley Zapata15.400-14.53313.70013.633-
757.832 (6)56.398 (5)56.533 (6)58.440 (6)57.199 (8)56.132 (3)342.534
Maxime Gentges14.43314.23314.00014.26614.43314.133
Dennis Goossens-14.900---
Daan Kenis14.63311.70013.70015.20814.63313.933
Bram Louwije14.10013.96613.26614.13314.23314.100
Jimmy Verbaeys14.13314.23313.93314.46613.90013.966
Siemon Volkaert14.63313.966-14.500--
853.798 (8)52.865 (7)55.832 (8)58.066 (8)58.266 (6)51.799 (8)330.626
René Cournoyer11.36613.10013.80013.50014.20012.433
Kenneth Ikeda-14.533-14.40014.66613.900
Scott Morgan14.766-14.63314.800--
Jackson Payne-12.30013.566-14.70012.066
Jay Hugh Smith14.30012.66613.83314.90014.03312.233
Samuel Zakutney13.36612.56613.33313.96614.70013.233
Individual all-around
RankGymnastNationTotal
1Oleg Verniaiev15.20815.63315.00015.20016.26614.80092.107
2Jossimar Calvo14.73314.30014.16615.03315.60014.93388.765
3John Orozco14.54114.83314.80013.90015.46615.10088.640
4Nile Wilson14.36614.40015.00014.70014.56615.33388.365
5Andreas Toba14.46614.73314.80015.16614.63314.30088.098
6Daniel Corral14.36614.62514.85014.30015.40013.90087.441
7Andrey Likhovitskiy14.46615.24114.03313.80014.93314.60087.073Q
8Andreas Bretschneider13.56613.70014.60014.60015.03315.18386.682
9Julien Gobaux14.83313.96614.23314.46615.10013.93386.531
10Alexander Shatilov14.60014.10013.88314.63314.43314.60086.249Q
11Ferhat Arican14.43313.86613.83314.36615.70013.93386.131Q
12Néstor Abad15.06612.50014.50015.00014.86614.16686.098
13Artur Davtyan13.86614.06614.56615.40014.46613.73386.097Q
14Randy Leru14.80012.23313.83314.60015.36614.93385.765Q
15Filip Ude14.20015.20013.56614.33314.20014.10085.599Q
16Guillaume Augugliaro13.84114.36614.50014.50014.33313.96685.506
17Maxime Gentges14.43314.23314.00014.26614.43314.13385.498
18Michel Bletterman14.63314.10013.66614.46614.80013.73385.398
19Chihiro Yoshioka14.80013.13314.50014.66614.66613.53385.298
20Petro Pakhnyuk14.70014.10013.75814.40014.53313.76685.257Q
21Anton Fokin13.06614.33313.93314.36615.76613.66685.130Q
22Vlad Bogdan Cotuna14.70012.99114.50014.53314.56613.73385.023
23Oskar Kirmes14.73313.86614.02514.67513.90013.80084.999Q
24Kevin Antoniotti13.26614.13313.26614.36615.40014.41684.847
25Cristian Ioan Bățagă14.46614.16614.50014.56613.43313.70084.831
26Alberto Tallon Fernández14.76613.70014.66615.03314.43312.13384.731
27Ludovico Edalli14.30013.96613.50013.81614.73314.33384.648Q
28Sérgio Sasaki14.40014.56614.30014.86613.36613.13384.631
29Jimmy Verbaeys14.13314.23313.93314.46613.90013.96684.631
30Stian Skjerahaug14.40013.96613.60014.73314.20013.72584.624Q
31Frank Rijken14.43314.13313.83314.80013.60013.80084.599
32David Jessen14.10013.30013.73314.60014.40014.40084.533Q
33Robert Tvorogal14.16613.70813.45814.36614.33314.16684.197Q
34Javier Sandoval Afanador13.40014.06613.86614.03314.80013.95084.115
35Phạm Phước Hưng13.90013.60014.43313.26615.20013.63384.032Q
36Kevin Cerda Gastelum14.70013.20012.96614.30014.13314.56683.865
37Daan Kenis14.63311.70013.70015.20814.63313.93383.807
38Marios Georgiou14.10014.80014.00014.70014.43311.76683.799Q
39Bram Louwije14.10013.96613.26614.13314.23314.10083.798
40Kieran Behan14.96611.60014.20014.40014.43313.80083.399Q
41Vlasios Maras13.82512.98313.40014.63314.00014.46683.307Q
42Gustavo Palma Simões14.03313.63314.66614.36613.60012.83383.131Q
43Mikhail Koudinov13.96613.27513.30014.36614.56613.56683.039Q
44Ryan Patterson14.53312.50013.30014.53314.33313.73382.932Q
45Tomás González13.50013.06613.90015.00014.80012.53382.799Q
46Botond Kardos14.06613.20013.15814.60014.06613.36682.456
47Lee Chih-kai13.60013.46613.06615.10014.43312.76682.431Q
48Vid Hidvégi13.30015.10013.50013.63314.10012.73382.366
49Jay Hugh Smith14.30012.66613.83314.90014.03312.23381.965
50Nicolás Córdoba13.35812.73313.30013.88314.23314.26681.773
51Michael Mercieca12.90013.26613.57514.23314.46612.96681.406
52Luis Rivera14.63310.86613.76614.43313.83313.80081.331
53Mohamed Bourguieg14.02512.39112.86614.63313.73313.56681.214Q
54Samuel Zakutney13.36612.56613.33313.96614.70013.23381.164
55Shek Wai Hung14.06611.68311.80015.26614.36613.90081.081
56Chen Chih-yu13.66611.46614.93314.46613.90012.60081.031
57Matteo Morandi13.63312.30015.03313.50013.10013.33380.899
58Tarik Soto14.46612.66612.66614.70013.23312.53380.264
59Dzmitry Barkalau13.60012.53312.36614.56613.63313.06679.764
60Christos Lympanovnos12.10012.53313.66614.03313.13313.36678.831
61René Cournoyer11.36613.10013.80013.50014.20012.43378.399
62Taha Serhani13.16612.30012.70013.90013.13312.66677.865
63Caleb Faulk12.76612.06612.33313.53312.66613.03376.397
64Andrés Pérez Ginés12.96611.16611.83314.24112.30011.36673.872
Kevin Rossi13.56613.53313.100DNS13.96613.200DNF

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Final Gymnastics Qualifier . 2016-03-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160322093742/http://www.aquecerio.com/en/gymnastics/ . 2016-03-22 . dead .
  2. Web site: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique.
  3. Web site: Gymnastics lead International Federations expressing concerns with Rio 2016 "reaching finishing line".
  4. Web site: Programme . 2016-04-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160419124952/http://www.aquecerio.com/en/gymnastics/programme . 2016-04-19 . dead .