Dutch gymnasts fifth as Japan lead at Rotterdam Worlds
The Dutch team are fifth after the first four subdivisions at the World Championships in Rotterdam, but their chance of reaching the team final depends on Sunday’s remaining results.
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The Netherlands sit fifth in the men’s team standings at the World Championships in Rotterdam, with two of six qualifying subdivisions still to compete. Japan lead, but the Dutch team’s place in the top-eight final is not yet decided. [1]
Casimir Schmidt, Elijah Faverus, Amine Abaidi, Loran de Munck and Jermain Grünberg have scored 79,466 points. Japan lead on 254.529, ahead of Great Britain on 251.460. China, Switzerland, Italy and Germany are among the teams still to compete on Sunday, after which the top eight will qualify for the team final. [1]
Faverus is also provisionally 13th in the all-around standings on 79.466, with Grünberg 19th on 78.432. The top 24 qualify for the all-around final, with no more than two gymnasts from each country. Japan’s Olympic champion Shinnosuke Oka leads on 85.098. The Dutch gymnasts can no longer qualify for apparatus finals, which are limited to the top eight. [1]
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