2016 in gymnastics
The following were the events of Gymnastics for the year 2016 throughout the world.
2016 Summer Olympics (FIG)[edit]
- April 16 – 24: Aquece Rio Final Gymnastics Qualifier in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[1]
- August 6 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Arena Olímpica do Rio
- August 6 – 16: Artistic gymnastics
- Men
- Men's Team All-Around:
Japan; 
Russia; 
China - Men's Individual All-Around:
Kōhei Uchimura; 
Oleg Verniaiev; 
Max Whitlock - Men's Floor: Max Whitlock; Diego Hypólito; Arthur Mariano
- Men's Pommel Horse: Max Whitlock; Louis Smith;
Alexander Naddour - Men's Rings:
Eleftherios Petrounias; Arthur Zanetti; 
Denis Ablyazin - Men's Vault:
Ri Se-gwang; Denis Ablyazin; Kenzō Shirai - Men's Parallel Bars: Oleg Verniaiev; Danell Leyva; David Belyavskiy
- Men's Horizontal Bar:
Fabian Hambüchen; Danell Leyva; Nile Wilson - Women
- Women's Team All-Around:
United States; Russia; China - Women's Individual All-Around: Simone Biles; Aly Raisman; Aliya Mustafina
- Women's Balance Beam:
Sanne Wevers; Laurie Hernandez; Simone Biles - Women's Floor: Simone Biles; Aly Raisman; Amy Tinkler
- Women's Uneven Bars: Aliya Mustafina; Madison Kocian; Sophie Scheder
- Women's Vault: Simone Biles; Maria Paseka;
Giulia Steingruber
- August 12 & 13: Trampolining
- Men:
Uladzislau Hancharou; 
Dong Dong; Gao Lei - Women:
Rosie MacLennan; Bryony Page; Li Dan
- Men:
- August 19 – 21: Rhythmic gymnastics
- Individual All-Around: Margarita Mamun; Yana Kudryavtseva; Ganna Rizatdinova
- Group All-Around: Russia (RUS);
Spain (ESP); 
Bulgaria (BUL)
- Individual All-Around:
- August 6 – 16: Artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics[edit]
- February 19 – 21: 2016 FIG World Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup AGF Trophy (#1) in
Baku[2][3]
- Japan won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 5: AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II (#2) in Newark, New Jersey[4][5]
- Men's winner: Ryōhei Katō
- Women's winner: Gabby Douglas
- Men's winner:
- March 12: World Cup 2016 C II (#3) in Glasgow[6][7]
- Men's winner: Max Whitlock
- Women's winner: MyKayla Skinner
- Men's winner:
- March 19 & 20: EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II (#4) in Stuttgart[8][9]
- World Cup: Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Overall Men's Team Challenge winners: Great Britain
- Individual Men's Apparatus Team Challenge: Brazil, Great Britain, and Ukraine won 2 gold medals each. Ukraine won the overall medal tally.
- Overall Women's Team Challenge winners: Russia
- Individual Women's Apparatus Team Challenge:
Switzerland won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- World Cup:
- March 23 – 26: 2016 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Men and Women in
Algiers[10]
- Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 24 – 26: 9th FIG ART Gymnastics World Challenge Cup (#5) in
Doha[11][12]
- Switzerland won the gold medal tally. Brazil and
Slovenia won 4 overall medals each.
- March 31 – April 4: 40th "TURNIER DER MEISTER" FIG World Challenge Cup (#6) in Cottbus[13][14]
- April 8 – 10: 12th Ljubljana FIG World Challenge Cup (#7) in Slovenia[15][16]
- Slovenia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 28 – May 1: FIG World Challenge Cup #8 in
Osijek[17][18]
- Great Britain won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- May 13 – 15: FIG World Challenge Cup #9 in
Varna[19][20]
- Ukraine won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 20 – 22: FIG World Challenge Cup #10 in São Paulo[21][22]
- Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 25 – 29: 2016 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bern[23]
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 1 – 5: 2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bern[24]
- Seniors: Russia and Switzerland won 2 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- Juniors: Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Seniors:
- June 23 – 26: FIG World Challenge Cup Artistic Gymnastics (#11) in
Anadia, Portugal[25][26]
- July 1 – 3: FIG World Challenge Cup #12 in
Mersin[27][28]
- Turkey won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 7 – 9: FIG World Challenge Cup #13 (final) in
Szombathely[29]
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 17 – 20: 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup 2016 in Cottbus[30][31]
- Hungary won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Rhythmic gymnastics[edit]
- February 26 – 28: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #1 in
Espoo[32][33]
- All-Around: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ball:
Son Yeon-jae - Clubs: Aleksandra Soldatova
- Ribbon: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group:
Spain - Three Clubs and Two Hoops Group:
Israel
- All-Around:
- March 17 – 20: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #2 in Lisbon[34][35]
- April 1 – 3: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #3 in
Pesaro[36][37]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Margarita Mamun
- Ball: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Clubs: Margarita Mamun
- Ribbon: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Five-Ribbon Group: Italy
- Six Clubs and Two Hoops Group: Italy
- All-Around:
- April 28 – May 1: 2016 Asian Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in
Astana[38][39]
- Team: Kazakhstan
- Group: Kazakhstan
- All-Around: Sumire Kita
- Hoop: Alina Adilkhanova
- Ball: Alina Adilkhanova
- Clubs: Sumire Kita
- Ribbon: Sumire Kita
- Team:
- May 13 – 15: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #4 in
Tashkent[40][41]
- May 20 – 22: BSB Bank World Cup 2016 Cat. B (#5) in Minsk[42][43]
- May 27 – 29: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #6 in Sofia[44][45]
- All-Around: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ball: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Clubs: Son Yeon-jae
- Ribbon: Yana Kudryavtseva
- Group All-Around: Russia
- Five-Ribbon Group: Bulgaria
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Bulgaria
- All-Around:
- June 3 – 5: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #7 in Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha[46][47]
- June 17 – 19: 2016 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Holon[48]
- July 1 – 3: Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B (#8) in Germany[49][50]
- All-Around: Dina Averina
- Hoop: Ganna Rizatdinova and Melitina Staniouta (tie)
- Ball: Dina Averina
- Clubs: Ganna Rizatdinova
- Ribbon: Dina Averina
- Group All-Around: Japan
- Five-Ribbon Group: Japan
- Three Clubs and Two Hoops: Ukraine
- All-Around:
- July 8 – 10: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #9 in Kazan[51][52]
- July 22 – 24: World Cup 2016 Cat. B #10 (final) in Baku[53][54]
Trampolining/Tumbling[edit]
- March 5 & 6: AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A #1 in Baku[55][56]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dmitry Ushakov
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Hanna Harchonak
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Nikita Fedorenko, Dmitry Ushakov)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
- Men's individual trampoline winner:
- March 31 – April 3: 2016 European Trampoline Championships in Valladolid[57]
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 14 & 15: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #2 in Shanghai[58][59]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dong Dong
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Li Dan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners:
Poland (Bartlomiej Hes, Lukasz Tomaszewski) - Women's synchronized trampoline winners:
United States (Dakota Earnest, Shaylee Dunavin) - Men's individual tumbling winner: ZHANG Luo
- Women's individual tumbling winner: JIA Fangfang
- Men's individual trampoline winner:
- June 18 & 19: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #3 in Brescia[60][61]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dong Dong
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Li Dan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Sergei Azarian, Mikhail Melnik)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
- Men's individual trampoline winner:
- June 24 & 25: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #4 in Arosa[62][63]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Dmitry Ushakov
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Rosie MacLennan
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Japan (Masaki Ito, Ginga Munetomo)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Susana Kochesok, Anna Kornetskaya)
- Men's individual trampoline winner:
- July 8 & 9: World Cup 2016 Cat. A #5 (final) in Coimbra[64][65]
- Men's individual trampoline winner: Uladzislau Hancharou
- Women's individual trampoline winner: Tatsiana Piatrenia
- Men's synchronized trampoline winners: Russia (Sergei Azarian, Mikhail Melnik)
- Women's synchronized trampoline winners: Belarus (Hanna Harchonak, Tatsiana Piatrenia)
- Men's individual tumbling winner:
Rasmus Steffensen - Women's individual tumbling winner: Anna Korobeinikova
- Men's individual trampoline winner:
References[edit]
- ^ "Aquece Rio Final Gymnastics Qualifier Page". Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 AGF Trophy | BAKU Page
- ^ FIG's 2016 World Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup AGF Trophy (#1) Results Page
- ^ FIG's AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II | NEWARK Page
- ^ FIG's AT&T American Cup World Cup 2016 C II (#2) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 C II | GLASGOW Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 C II (#3) Results Page
- ^ FIG's EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II | STUTTGART Page
- ^ FIG's EnBW DTB-POKAL World Cup 2016 C II (#4) Results Page
- ^ FIG's 2016 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships Page
- ^ FIG's 9th World Challenge Cup 2016 | DOHA Page
- ^ FIG's 9th FIG ART Gymnastics World Challenge Cup (#5) 2016 Results Page
- ^ FIG's 40th TURNIER DER MEISTER World Challenge Cup 2016 | COTTBUS Page
- ^ FIG's 40th "TURNIER DER MEISTER" FIG World Challenge Cup (#6) Results Page
- ^ FIG's 12th Ljubljana FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | LJUBLJANA Page
- ^ FIG's 12th Ljubljana FIG's World Challenge Cup (#7) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | OSIJEK Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#8) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | VARNA Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#9) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | SAO PAULO Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#10) Results Page
- ^ UEG's 2016 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Men Page
- ^ UEG's 2016 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships for Women Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | ANADIA Page
- ^ FIG's 2016 World Challenge Cup Artistic Gymnastics (#11) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | MERSIN Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 (#12) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Challenge Cup 2016 | SZOMBATHELY Page
- ^ FIG's 2016 & 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup | COTTBUS Page
- ^ 41st Turnier der Meister FIG Individual Apparatus World Cup 2016 Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | ESPOO Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #1 in Espoo Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | LISBON Page
- ^ World Cup 2016 Cat. B #2 in Lisbon Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | PESARO Page
- ^ Kudryavtseva the boss in Pesaro
- ^ FIG's 2016 Asian Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Page
- ^ Finals Events of the Junior Asian Championships in Kazakhstan 2016
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | TASHKENT Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #4 in Tashkent Results Page
- ^ FIG's BSB Bank World Cup 2016 Cat. B | MINSK Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #5 in Minsk Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | SOFIA Page
- ^ Yana Kudryavtseva wins fourth consecutive Sofia World Cup title
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | GUADALAJARA Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #7 in Guadalajara Results Page
- ^ "UEG's 2016 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Page". Archived from the original on 2016-06-14. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ FIG's Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B | BERLIN Page
- ^ FIG's Berlin Master 2016. Cat. B (#8) Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B | KAZAN Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #9 Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B AGF Trophy | BAKU Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. B #10 Results Page
- ^ FIG's AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A | BAKU Page
- ^ FIG's AGF Trophy World Cup 2016 Cat. A Results Page
- ^ UEG's 2016 European Trampoline Championships Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | SHANGHAI Page
- ^ China jumps to the top at Shanghai Trampoline World Cup
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | BRESCIA Page
- ^ "Brescia 2016 Results Page". Archived from the original on 2016-07-14. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | AROSA Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | AROSA Results Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A | COIMBRA Page
- ^ FIG's World Cup 2016 Cat. A #5 Results Page