After medal success at the recent European age-group championships our junior and senior gymnasts are now in final preparation for the acrobatic gymnastics European Championships starting in Rzeszow, Poland on Thursday 19th October.
In the senior category, 14 National Federations are sending 114 gymnasts whcih include 7 women’s pairs, 11 men’s pairs, 10 mixed pairs, 10 women’s groups and 7 men’s groups. In the junior competitions 15 National Federations will be represented by 148 gymnasts with 7 women’s pairs, 9 men’s pairs, 23 mixed pairs, 18 women’s groups and 4 men’s groups.
Live streaming of the whole championships will be available here along with the latest scores. The Olympic Channel will also livestream this event at olympicchannel.com amd the UEG will upload videos to their YouTube page here.
Our British gymnasts will be -
Senior gymnasts
Men’s Pair – South Tyneside Jake Phelan / Michael Hill
Women’s Group – Heathrow Isabel Haigh, Ilisha Boardman, Emily Hancock
Mixed Pair – Richmond Lewis Walker / Kitty Williams
Women’s Group - Richmond Jennifer Bailey, Roxanna Parker, Gabby Potter
Men’s Group – Spelthorne Lewis Watts / Conor Sawenko / Charlie Tate / Adam Upcott
Junior gymnasts
Men’s Pair - Heathrow Callum Portugal Walker /Kieran Blower
Women’s Pair – King Edmund Dove Strachen- Wills / Izzy Davey
Women’s Pair -Southampton Stephanie Ricketts /Toula Raftopolou
Mixed Pair – King Edmund Finlay Cochrane / Kirsten Owen
Mixed Pair - Spelthorne Rhys Cowler / Mollie Jaggers
Women’s Group -Deerness Caitlin Owston / Amelia Palmer / Bethany Macdougall
Women’s Group - Richmond Kira Dunn / Scarlett Wright / Millie Jeffcock
Men’s Group – Richmond Aidan Lim / Bertie Cardillo-Zallo / Alex Balfe / Alex Papworth
Schedule
Thursday
Session 1 & 2
Junior qualifying. Men’s pair balance, women’s pair dynamic, mixed pair balance and women’s group dynamic.
Session 3 & 4
Senior qualifying. Men’s pair balance, women pair dynamic, mixed pair balance and women’s group dynamic.
Session 5 & 6
Junior finals. Mixed pair balance women’s group dynamic.
Senior finals. Men’s pair balance. Women’s pair dynamic.
Friday
Session 7 & 8
Junior qualifying. Men’s pair dynamic, women’s pair balance, mixed pair dynamic, women’s group balance.
Session 9 & 10
Senior qualifying. Men’s pair dynamic, women’s pair balance, men’s group balance, mixed pair dynamic, women’s group balance.
Session 11
Junior final. Men’s pair dynamic, women’s pair balance.
Session 12 & 13
Senior finals. Mixed pair dynamic, women’s group balance, men’s group balance.
Saturday
Session 14 & 15
Junior finals. Men’s pair all-around, women’s pair all-around, mixed pair all-around, women’s group all-around.
Senior finals. Men’s pair all-around, women’s group all-around, mixed pair all-around, women’s pair all-around, men’s group all-around
Sunday
Session 19 & 20
Junior finals. Men’s pair balance, women’s pair dynamic, mixed pair dynamic, women’s group balance.
Session 21,22 & 23
Senior finals. Men’s pair dynamic, women’s pair balance, mixed pair balance, women’s group dynamic, men’s group dynamic.
Competition format
All pairs and groups are required to perform two exercise in qualification: a balance and a dynamic routine of which the combined score will determine the all-around finalists. The top 8 advance to the all-around final, or the top 6 if there are less than 12 participants, with a limit to 1 per country. In the final the combined routine will be performed. The top 8 per exercise also advance to the individual finals.
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