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FIG – Artistic Gymnastics

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ATHLETE QUOTA

Men 98

Women 98

TOTAL 196

MAXIMUM PER NOC An NOC can enter a maximum of 12 athletes (6 men and 6 women)

ALLOCATION OF QUALIFICATION Qualification is attributed to the NOC, except for the final qualification places and the Tripartite Commission Invitation places which are attributed to the athletes

QUALIFICATION SYSTEM PRINCIPLES – MEN AND WOMEN
Event Qualification Total
2007 World Championships Team qualification
The 12 best teams will qualify (12 teams x 6 athletes)
72
Individual qualification
NOCs whose team ranked 13 to 15 will qualify 2 athletes (3 NOCs x 2 athletes)
6
NOCs whose team ranked 16 to 18 will qualify 1 athletes (3 NOCs x 1 athlete) 3
7 (MAG) / 9 (WAG) places will be allocated to 1 gymnast from NOCs ranked 19 and lower not qualified as above (maximum 1 athlete per NOC) 7 / 9
6 (MAG) / 4 (WAG) places will be allocated to the Gold Medal Winners of Competition III of the 2007 World Championships provided their NOC is not already qualified according to the criteria for places 1-88 6 / 4
Final qualification places/ host nation 3 places will be attributed by the FIG to ensure the representation of the host nation by 1 athlete per gender and the representation of all continents 3
Tripartite Commission Invitation 1 Invitation place will be allocated by the Tripartite Commission 1
Total Artistic Men
Women
98
98
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