Russian men lead provisional standings at Rotterdam gymnastics worlds
The Russian men’s team moved into first place in the provisional standings at the World Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, scoring 249.162 after the second of six qualifying subdivisions.
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Russian gymnasts competing as World Gymnastics 2 took the lead in the men’s team standings at the World Championships in Rotterdam after the second of six qualifying subdivisions, scoring 249.162 points across the six apparatuses. The top eight teams in qualifying will reach the team final. [1]
Daniil Marinov, Arseniy Dukhno, Saveliy Seyedin, Ilya Zaika and Sergey Naidin made up the team, according to ANP. The standings were provisional, with four more subdivisions still to come. [1]
The Russian women were due to compete in qualifying on Monday. Their participation had been in doubt after Dutch authorities refused visas for three gymnasts, including reigning all-around world champion Angelina Melnikova. The report said two complete Russian teams would ultimately take part. [1]
The Dutch men were scheduled to begin their qualifying contest at 16:00 local time. [1]
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