China dominates Women's Artistic Gymnastics Qualification phase
The Women's Artistic Gymnastics qualification phase finished today as all subdivisions drew to a close at 9:30 p.m. local time (UTC/GMT +8).
Among the eight teams that have qualified for the Women's Team finals, China is first with a total of 248.275. The United States finished second with 246.800. The third place is taken by Russia with 244.400 points. Other qualifiers include: Romania (238.425), Australia (235.450), France (233.875), Brazil (233.800) and Japan (233.175).
A total of 24 All Around finalists and 32 apparatus finalists (eight finalists for each apparatus) have qualified for the Women's individual finals.
Women's All Around Finalists
Shawn Johnson (U.S), Nastia Liukin (U.S), Yang Yilin (China), Ksenia Semenova (Russia), Anna Pavlova (Russia), Jiang Yuyuan (China), Steliana Nistor (Romania), Jade Barbosa (Brazil), Sandra Izbasa (Romania), Oksana Chusovitina (Germany), Shona Morgan (Australia), Tsurumi Koko (Japan), Georgia Bonora (Australia), Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs (Canada), Marine Petit (France), Vanessa Ferrari (Italy), Laetitia Dugain (France), Lia Parolari (Italy), Becky Downie (U.K), Ariella Kaslin (Switzerland), Kristyna Palesova (Czech), Oshima Kyoko (Japan), Ana Silva (Brazil), Gaelle Mys (Belgium)
Women's Floor Exercise Finalists
Cheng Fei (China), Sandra Izbasa (Romania), Shawn Johnson (USA), Nastia Liukin (USA), Daiane Santos (Brazil), Ekaterina Kramarenko (Russia), Anna Pavlova (Russia), Jiang Yuyuan (China)
Women's Vault Finalists
Cheng Fei (China), Hong Un Jong (DPRK), Alicia Sacramone (U.S), Oksana Chusovitina (Germany) , Anna Pavlova (Russia), Carlotta Giovannini (Italy), Jade Barbosa (Brazil) , Ariella Kaslin (Switzerland)
Women's Uneven Bars Finalists
Yang Yilin (China), Ksenia Semenova (Russia), Anastasiia Koval (Ukraine), Steliana Nistor (Romania) , Nastia Liukin (U.S) , He Kexin (China) , Dariya Zgoba ( Ukraine) Beth Tweddle (UK)
Women's Balance Beam Finalists
Li Shanshan (China), Nastia Liukin (U.S) , Shawn Johnson (U.S), Cheng Fei ( China ), Anna Pavlova (Russia), Ksenia Afanasyeva (Russia), Gabriela Dragoi (Romania), Tsurumi Koko (Japan)