2016 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event
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The 2016 Olympic Gymnastics Test Event, known officially as Aquece Rio 2016, served as the final qualifier to the gymnastics events at the
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Concerns and criticisms

During the test event the FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) raised "serious concerns" regarding the state of preparations for the Summer Olympics. There were power outages while the athletes were performing. Furthermore, the concerns include problems with the timing system and insufficient lighting in competition and training halls.


Artistic gymnastics


Competition schedule


Medal summary


Medalists


Medal table


Results


Men's results


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=Individual all-around

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= Apparatus finals qualifiers

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= Floor

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= Pommel horse

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= Rings

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= Vault

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= Parallel bars

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= Horizontal bar

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Men's qualification


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=Pommel horse

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=Rings

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=Vault

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=Parallel bars

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=Horizontal bar

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Women's results


= Team competition

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=Individual all-around

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= Apparatus finals qualifiers

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= Vault

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= Uneven bars

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= Balance beam

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= Floor

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Women's qualification


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=Uneven bars

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=Balance beam

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=Floor

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Participants


Men

;Teams Teams placed 9-16 at the
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Vlasios Maras Vlasios Maras ( el, Βλάσης Μάρας, born 31 March 1983 in Athens) is a Greek gymnast. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was a favorite in the horizontal bar competition but failed to qualify for the final after finishing 13th in the qual ...
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Eleftherios Petrounias Eleftherios "Lefteris" Petrounias ( gr, Ελευθέριος "Λευτέρης" Πετρούνιας; born 30 November 1990, Athens) is a Greek artistic gymnast. He is the 2016 Olympic champion, 2020 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time World c ...
2 gymnasts *: Dzmitry Barkalau,
Andrey Likhovitskiy Andrey Likhavitski ( be, Андрэй Ліхавіцкі; born June 23, 1986) is a Belarusian male artistic gymnast and a member of the national team. He participated at the 2013, 2014 and 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 201 ...
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Sérgio Sasaki Sérgio Yoshio Sasaki Júnior (born March 31, 1992) is a Brazilian male artistic gymnast. He has collected a career tally of sixteen medals (six gold, eight silver, and two bronze) in a major international competition, spanning the Pan American G ...
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Arthur Zanetti Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti (born April 16, 1990) is a Brazilian artistic gymnast. He won the gold medal in the rings exercise at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, becoming the first Brazilian and Latin American gymnast to win an Olympic medal i ...
*: Liao Junlin, Sun Wei *:
Jossimar Calvo Jossimar Orlando Calvo Moreno (born 22 July 1994) is a Colombian artistic gymnast, part of the national team. At the 2015 Pan American Games Fifteen or 15 may refer to: *15 (number), the natural number following 14 and preceding 16 *one of th ...
, Javier Sandoval *:
Brinn Bevan Brinn John Bevan (born 16 June 1997) is a Welsh artistic gymnast. He was part of the first men's team from Great Britain to win a team medal at a World Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow on 28 October 2015. He was part of the British team to c ...
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Nile Wilson Nile Michael Wilson (born 17 January 1996) is a former British artistic gymnast. He won an Olympic bronze medal in the Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's horizontal bar, men's horizontal bar at the 2016 Summer Olympics; he was a wo ...
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Vid Hidvégi Vid Hidvégi (; born 23 August 1986) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast and pommel horse specialist. A student of the Eszterházy Károly College, he finished runner-up at the 2007 Summer Universiade. Hidvégi finished fifth at the 2012 Gymnastic ...
, Botond Kardos *:
Ludovico Edalli Ludovico Edalli (born 18 December 1993) is an Italian male artistic gymnast and a member of the national team. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and 2020 Summer Olympics. Career He participated in two editions of the World Championsh ...
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Matteo Morandi Matteo Morandi (born 8 October 1981) is an Italian artistic gymnast. He was born in Vimercate. Morandi is married and has a daughter. He is a specialist at the rings. Olympic Games He competed at the 2004 games taking 5th place at the Rings, ...
*: Kim Han-sol,
Yoo Won-chul Yoo Won-chul (; born 20 July 1984) is a South Korean gymnast. Yoo was part of the South Korean team that won the bronze medal in the team event at the 2006 Asian Games. As an individual, he won a silver medal at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnasti ...
*: Kevin Cerda Gastelum,
Daniel Corral Daniel Corral Barrón (born 25 January 1990) is a Mexican gymnast. Career Corral participated at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games where he won the silver medal at the team competition and the bronze medal at the vault final. He ...
*: Andrés Pérez Ginés, Luis Rivera *: Kevin Rossi,
Taha Serhani Taha Serhani (born 27 May 1995) is a Swiss artistic gymnast. Personal life He was born to a Moroccan father and a Swiss mother. His brother, Samir is also a gymnast who has competed internationally for Switzerland. Career At the 2012 European Ju ...
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Chen Chih-yu Chen may refer to: People * Chen (surname) (陳 / 陈), a common Chinese surname * Chen (singer) (born 1992), member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO * Chen Chen (born 1989), Chinese-American poet * (), a Hebrew first name or surname: ...
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Lee Chih-kai Lee Chih-kai ( zh, s=李智凯, t=李智凱, p=Lǐ Zhìkǎi, tp=Lǐ Jhìhkǎi, w=Li3 Chih4k'ai3; born 3 April 1996) is a Taiwanese artistic gymnast. He is the 2020 Olympic silver medalist in the pommel horse, and he was the first gymnast repres ...
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Jacob Dalton Jacob "Jake" Dalton (born August 19, 1991) is a retired American gymnast who was a member of the University of Oklahoma gymnastics team and the United States men's national gymnastics team. He represented the United States at the 2012 Summer Ol ...
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John Orozco John Orozco (born December 30, 1992) is an American artistic gymnast who competed in the 2012 Olympics and is the 2012 U.S national champion. He was selected to the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team for the 2016 Olympic Games, but withdrew on July 15 ...
1 gymnast *:
Mohamed Bourguieg Mohamed Abdeldjalil Bourguieg (born 31 August 1996) is an Algerian male artistic gymnast, He participated in two editions of the World Championships (2014 in Nanjing, China, and 2015 in Glasgow, Scotland), and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olym ...
*: Nicolás Córdoba *:
Artur Davtyan Artur Davtyan ( hy, Արթուր Դավթյան, born August 8, 1992) is an Armenian gymnast. He is a member of the Armenia national team in gymnastics. Davtyan is a bronze medalist in the men's vault event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, World Cha ...
*: Michael Mercieca *:
Petro Pakhnyuk Petro Pakhnyuk or Petro Pakhniuk ( uk, Петро Пахнюк; born 26 November 1991 in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian (until 2014 and after 2017) and Azerbaijani (2014-2017) male artistic gymnast and member of the national team. Career He participated a ...
*: Tomás González *: Tarik Soto *:
Filip Ude Filip Ude (born 3 June 1986) is a Croatian gymnast. On 9 August 2008 he qualified for the Olympic final of the men's pommel horse at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and als ...
*: Randy Leru *: Marios Georgiou *: David Jessen *:
Oskar Kirmes Karl Oskar Kirmes (born 19 December 1995, Reykjavik, Iceland) is a Finnish male artistic gymnast representing his nation in international competitions. He was born in Reykjavik (Iceland) to Soviet Estonian born-dad and Swedish born-mom. His dad ...
*: Shek Wai Hung *:
Kieran Behan Kieran Behan OLY (born 19 April 1989) is an Irish artistic gymnast, who represents Ireland internationally. He is the first ever Irish gymnast to qualify for the Olympic Games competing at both London 2012 and Rio 2016 (the first Irish Olympic g ...
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Alexander Shatilov Alexander "Alex" Shatilov ( he, אלכסנדר "אלכס" שטילוב, russian: Александр Шатилов; born March 22, 1987) is a USSR-born Israeli artistic gymnast. He specializes in the floor exercise, in which he won several medals ...
*: Caleb Faulk *:
Chihiro Yoshioka Chihiro (ちひろ, チヒロ,千尋) is a female and male Japanese given name. Possible writings Chihiro can be written using various kanji, which can alter the name's meaning: *千尋, "thousand fathoms" *千博, "thousand gains" *千裕, "th ...
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Robert Tvorogal Robert Tvorogal (born 5 October 1994) is a Lithuanian artistic gymnast. He is the 2019 European Games champion on the horizontal bar. He became the first Lithuanian to win a gold medal at the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships when he won ...
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Stian Skjerahaug Stian Skjerahaug (born 8 March 1992) is a Norwegian male artistic gymnast, representing his nation in international competitions. He participated at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, and qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Ref ...
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Mikhail Koudinov Mikhail "Misha" Koudinov (born 23 June 1991) is a New Zealand male artistic gymnast, representing his nation in international competitions. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Koudinov was New Zealand's youngest representative. He par ...
*: Gustavo Palma Simões *: Ryan Patterson *: Ferhat Arican *:
Anton Fokin Anton Viktorovich Fokin (born November 13, 1982) is an Uzbek artistic gymnast who represented Uzbekistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal on the parallel bars. He also won the bronze medal on the parallel bars at the 200 ...
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Phạm Phước Hưng Phạm Phước Hưng, born 16 June 1988, is a Vietnamese artistic gymnast from Ha Noi. In 2012 he became the first gymnast to win a gold medal for Vietnam at World Challenge Cup, winning at the 2012 Artistic Gymnastics FIG World Cup in Ghent, B ...


Women

;Teams * * * * * * * * ;Individuals 2 gymnasts *: Elisa Hämmerle, Lisa Ecker *:
Isabela Onyshko Isabela Maria Onyshko (born 23 June 1998 in Minnedosa) is a Canadian artistic gymnast who represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the 2014 Commonwealth Games, as well as the 2014, 2015 and 2017 World Championships. She was the ...
, Victoria-Kayen Woo *:
Zhang Jin Zhang Jin may refer to: *Zhang Jin (Three Kingdoms), warlord of the Three Kingdoms era *, Yuan dynasty government minister *Zhang Jin (physical chemist) (born 1969), Chinese physical chemist *Zhang Jin (badminton) (born 1972), Chinese badminton pla ...
, Gong Kangyi *: Ana Pérez, Claudia Colom *:
Gabrielle Jupp Gabrielle 'Gabby' Jupp (born 12 June 1997) is a British former artistic gymnast. A successful junior gymnast, she was part of the Great Britain senior team that won silver in the team event at the 2016 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Cham ...
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Becky Downie Rebecca "Becky" Downie (born 24 January 1992 in Nottingham) is a British artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She is a double European champion (2014 and 2016) and 2014 C ...
*: Argyro Afrati,
Vasiliki Millousi Vasiliki Millousi ( el, Βασιλική Μιλλούση; born 4 May 1984 in Athens) is a Greek artistic gymnast. She is a ten-time World Cup Series medalist on beam and has represented Greece at the 2000, 2012, and 2016 Olympic Games. She occas ...
*: Zsófia Kovács,
Noémi Makra Noémi Makra (born 18 November 1997) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, where she finished 14th in the all-around. Career 2011-2012 Makra made her international debut at the ...
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Lara Mori Lara Mori (born 26 July 1998) is an Italian artistic gymnast who represented Italy at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is the 2018 Mediterranean Games champion in the all-around, on the floor exercise, and with the Italian team. She is the 2019 Summe ...
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Giorgia Campana Giorgia Campana (born 16 May 1995) is an Italian artistic gymnast. She competed for her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Senior career 2011 In May, Campana competed at the Italian Championships in Meda, Italy. She placed eighth in ...
*: Ana Estefanía Lago, Alexa Moreno *:
Lieke Wevers Lieke Wevers (born 17 September 1991) is a Dutch Artistic gymnastics, artistic gymnast. She was the first Dutch woman to win a European title in gymnastics: at the Gymnastics at the 2015 European Games, 2015 European Games, she won the gold medal ...
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Sanne Wevers Sanne Wevers (born 17 September 1991) is a Dutch artistic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympic and 2018 European champion on the balance beam and was the first Dutch female gymnast to become an Olympic champion on an individual event. She is also ...
*: Katarzyna Jurkowska-Kowalska, Gabriela Janik *: Emma Larsson,
Jonna Adlerteg Jonna Eva-Maj Adlerteg (born 6 June 1995) is a Swedish gymnast. She won the bronze medal on bars at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. Adlerteg competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London and the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, becoming ...
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Farah Boufadene Farah Boufadene (born 11 March 1999) is an Algerian artistic gymnast, representing her nation in international competitions upon transferring an allegiance from her native France at the beginning of 2015. Boufadene participated at the 2015 World ...
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Ailen Valente Ailen Valente (born March 26, 1996) is an Argentine female artistic gymnast, representing her nation in international competitions. She participated at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, and eventually qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics ...
*: Houry Gebeshian *: Marina Nekrasova *:
Kylie Dickson Kylie Rei Dickson (born February 12, 1999) is an American artistic gymnast who represented Belarus in international competition. Level 10 career Dickson started her Level 10 career in 2013. She qualified to the Junior Olympic Nationals and f ...
*: Simona Castro *: Catalina Escobar *:
Ana Đerek Ana Đerek (born 4 September 1998) is a Croatian artistic gymnast, representing her nation in international competitions. She participated at the 2015 World Championships in Glasgow, and eventually qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics through the ...
*: Marcia Vidiaux *:
Ana Sofía Gómez Ana Sofía Gómez Porras (born 24 November 1995) is a Guatemalan artistic gymnast. Senior career Gómez won the silver medal in the all-around event and the gold medal in balance beam for Gymnastics at the 2011 Pan American Games. She compete ...
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Dipa Karmakar Dipa Karmakar (born 9 August 1993) is an Indian Gymnast from Tripura State. She is the first gymnast of India who competed in the Olympics. In her debut 2016 Summer Olympics, in the final she reached till 4th position. At the Rio Olympics, sh ...
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Ellis O'Reilly Ellis Jacqueline O'Reilly (born 23 February 1998) is a retired English-born female artistic gymnast, who represented Republic of Ireland, Ireland at international competitions, most notably at the Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women' ...
*: Irina Sazonova *: Toni-Ann Williams *:
Farah Ann Abdul Hadi Farah Ann binti Abdul Hadi (born 3 May 1994) is a Malaysian former artistic gymnast. Early life Farah was born in Subang Jaya, Selangor, to a Malaysian father, Abdul Hadi Ahmad and a Canadian mother, Kimberly Ann Gagnon on 3 May 1994. She is t ...
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Courtney McGregor Courtney Louise McGregor (born 17 November 1998) is a retired artistic gymnast who represented New Zealand. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and retired in 2020. Early life and education McGregor was born in 1998 in Christchurch, wher ...
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Ariana Orrego Ariana Gabriela Orrego Martínez (born 25 September 1998) is a Peruvian former artistic gymnast. She represented Peru at the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games. She was the first ever Peruvian gymnast to compete at the Olympic Games. She is a six-time ...
*: Ana Filipa Martins *:
Cătălina Ponor Cătălina Ponor (; born 20 August 1987) is a Romanian former artistic gymnast who competed at three Olympiads: 2004, 2012, and 2016. She won three gold medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens on balance beam, floor and as part of the R ...
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Teja Belak Teja Belak (born 22 April 1994) is a Slovenian artistic gymnast who represented Slovenia at the 2016 Olympic Games. Additionally she is the 2019 European Games champion on vault. She primarily competes on the FIG World Cup circuit. Early life ...
*: Barbora Mokošová *:
Thema Williams Thema Yakaena Williams (born December 6, 1995) is a Trinidadian artistic gymnast. She finished 145th in the all-around at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and 59th in the all-around at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championsh ...
*: Tutya Yilmaz *:
Angelina Kysla Angelina Anatoliyivna Radivilova ( née Kysla (Кисла); uk, Ангеліна Анатоліївна Радівілова; born 15 February 1991) is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics and also competed a ...
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Oksana Chusovitina Oksana Aleksandrovna Chusovitina (russian: Оксана Александровна Чусовитина; born 19 June 1975) is an eight-time Olympic gymnast who has competed for the Soviet Union, Uzbekistan, and Germany. Chusovitina's career a ...
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Jessica López Jessica Brizeida López Arocha (born January 22, 1986) is a Venezuelan artistic gymnast who competes for the Venezuela national team. She competed at the 2008, the 2012 and the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she qualified to the uneven bars final, ...
*: Phan Thị Hà Thanh


Rhythmic gymnastics


Competition schedule


Medal summary


Medalists


Medal table


Results


Individual all-around


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=Final

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Group competition


Trampoline


Competition schedule


Medal summary


Medalists


Medal table


Results


Men's trampoline


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=Finals

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Women's trampoline


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=Finals

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References


External links


Official website
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