Rotation 2: |
Sven Kwiatkowski goes well on bars.
Roman Zozulias rings routine is decent. The 9,35
can maybe boost his confidence for the next four rotations.
Italian rings specialist Igor Cassina is disappointing
on his forte.
Ioan Suciu (photo) lives up the his reputation on
vault. His 9,637 for a Tsukahara with 2 ½ twists is the highest scoe to date.
Roman Schweizer (SUI) nails his Tsukahara double pike
for a 9,475.
Leon Tamayo has no real dismount on his pommel horse
routine and has to be contented with 7,512. |
Ioan Suciu
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Current
standings: |
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1. |
Suciu |
ROM |
18,424 |
2. |
Liu |
CHN |
18,362 |
3. |
Mounard |
FRA |
18,312 |
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Dominik Daeppen (SUI)
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Rotation 3:
Ioan Suciu (ROM) wobbles his way through his bars
routine.
After some minor hicups in the beginning, Leon Tamayo
from Cuba shows a fantastic rings routine.
The judges award him 9,562.
Kwiatkowski just about holds on to his full-twisting
Kovacs, his second Kovacs is perfect but he stumbles on his dismount: 9,075. Rotation 4:
Leon Tamayo (CUB) lands his Cuervo with 1 ½ twists well
(9,55).
Ukrainians Mikhailichenko and Zozulia
work bars confidentally.
Liu Jinyu (CHN) circles high bar without a release
move for a 9,012.
Kwiatkowski rushes into his floor routine and has to
make do with 8,412. |
Suciu (ROM) stumbles
on his high bar dismount for his second missed routine.
Johan Mounard (FRA) has had a very balanced
competition so far, scoring aroudn 9 points on all routines. |
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Current
standings 3. rotation: |
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1. |
Mykailichenko |
UKR |
27,337 |
2. |
Liu |
CHN |
27,274 |
3. |
Golding |
CAN |
27,174 |
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Current
standings 4. rotation: |
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1. |
Mykailichenko |
UKR |
36,412 |
2. |
Cano |
ESP |
36,300 |
3. |
Liu |
CHN |
36,286 |
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Rotation 5: |
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Roman Zozulia (UKR)
uses his experience to get him through his high bar routine which is a little
struggled.
Sven Kwiatkowski (GER) puts in his best effort so far
with a very smooth perfornance on pommels horse. His score is a well deserved 9,337.
Three different Kovacs by Igor Cassina (ITA) finally
get the audience going. 9,437 means that he moves up a little in the standings.
Suciu (ROM) has a fantastic routine floor which he
scores 9,425 for.
Mikhailichenko, who has been in the lead until now,
will drop a few places after falling on a full-twisting Kovacs.
<<< Leon Tamayo (CUB) is the last gymnast of
this rotation who shows some original elements on bars like a double front dismount. His
9,337 moves him up to third place. |
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Current standings: |
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1. |
Zozulia |
UKR |
45,637 |
2. |
Mounard |
FRA |
45,248 |
3. |
Leon
Tamayo |
CUB |
45,223 |
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Rotation 6: |
Sven Kwiatkowski
finishes his championships on his weakest apparatus, rings, where he scores only
8,375.
Matteo Morandi (ITA) gives an impressive display of
strength on rings.- 9,625.
Ioan Suciu is a tad better with a beautiful pommel
horse routine with clean technique.
Mounard has small breaks on high bar which result in
his second score in the eights.
Roman Zozulia is messy, but spectacular on floor with
a double layout dismount and goes into the lead. He is at least able to combat some of is
damaged image with 54,94.
Leon Tamayo falls from hugh bar and in the
ranking.
Liu Jinyu misses his chance for a better ranking with
a fall from pommel horse.
Victor Cano cant do any better on high bar.
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Roman Zozulia
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Conclusion:
There are a lot of falls in the first group of the AA. The only gymnasts to
really improve on their performance in prelims are Sven Kwiatkowski (GER) and Roman
Zozulia (UKR). Spains Victor Cano and Frances Florent Maree were
disappointing.
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Current standings: |
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1. |
Zozulia |
ROM |
54,949 |
2. |
Suciu |
ROM |
54,624 |
3. |
Mounard |
FRA |
54,223 |
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(Report: Reinhard Linder; Translations: Nora
Schuler;
Photos: Don Johnson,
Web editors: Eckhard Herholz/Sonja SchmeisserGermany)
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