Test event at the Rio Olympic Arena define the latest jobs in April.
The lock has a key role in defining the last female vacancies for Rio 2016 (Photo: Getty Images / Julian Finney)
Text: Marcelo Feffer
The Qualifier Gymnastics Final, Rio 2016 test event to be held 16-22 April at the Rio Olympic Arena will be the last competition that will rank opportunity for artistic gymnastics disputes the Olympic Games. Eight teams in the female and male, will contest four seats by teams for each gender. And for the gymnastics competition leader in Rio 2016, Roberto Nassar, there are clear favorites in this fight.
Romania, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Belgium, Republic of Korea, France and Switzerland are the eight countries that will fight for the last four Olympic places among women's teams.
In the male, Brazil obtained the unprecedented team classification. Germany, France, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Spain, Canada, Romania and Belarus will compete in the latest vacancies in the test event, whose tickets are on sale now.
The competition at the Rio Olympic Arena also will point the last individual places for the Games (and at least 18 men and 24 women) with a maximum of a vacancy by sex for each country.
It must also meet the minimum continental representation, which is two athletes at least in Africa, the Americas, Asia or Europe, and one from Oceania, for men and women.
already classified
Female
teams
US, Russia, Britain, China, Italy, Japan, Canada and the Netherlands
Individual
Diving: Hong Un Jon (Republic of Korea Democratic People)
Trave: Pauline Schaefer (Germany)
The American Alexandra Raisman got the gold medal in the soil at London 2012 (Getty Images / Ronald Martinez)
Male
teams
Japan, China, Britain, Russia, United States, Switzerland, Brazil and Republic of Korea
Individual
Rings: Eleftherios Petrounias (Greece)
fixed bar: Manrique Larduet (Cuba)
Parallel bars: Oleg Verniaiev (Ukraine) and Oleg Stepko (Azerbaijan)
Pommel Horse: Harutyun Merdinyan (Armenia)
Diving: Marian Dragulescu (Romania) and Ri Gwang If (Republic of Korea Democratic People)
Solo: Rayderley Zapata (Spain)
Marian Dragulescu of Romania ensures your place in the World Games Glasgow 2015 (Photo: Getty Images / Ian MacNicol)
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Olympic champion in the all-around in London in 2012 (and silver in Beijing 2008), the Japanese Kohei Uchimura is a strong candidate to repeat the gold medaha in 2016 after reaching an unprecedented feat: it is the first gymnast to win every World Championships for two Olympic cycles. He took the title of all-in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 (there is no dispute in the years of the Games)
Kohei Uchimura in action during the 2012 London Olympics (Photo: Getty Images / Ronald Martinez)
"In many competitions, I'm looking at it and I think it is really human"
Fabian Hambuechen, Germany, on Uchimura, in an article published in O Estado de S. Paulo
In females, the Netherlands return to the Games after a long absence: from Montreal 1976, the country did not participate in the competition for teams for women at the Olympics.
Romania, not yet rated by the female teams, win at least one medal in the sport since Montreal 1976.
The US Simone Biles can be considered a female version of the Japanese Kohei Uchimura. In Glasgow in 2015 became the first gymnast to win the all-around championships three consecutive World.
Roberto Nassar, there are two contests that can serve as a preview of the Olympic Games, the high level of the athletes who will participate: the European Championships in Bern, Switzerland (male 25 to 29 May, and female from 1 to 5 June ), and the selective team of the United States (male 23-26 June in St. Louis, and women from 8 to 10 July in San Jose).
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