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Gymnastics At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's Artistic Qualification
The qualifications round of the women's artistic gymnastics competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held at the North Greenwich Arena on July 29. The top 8 teams advanced to the team final, the top 24 gymnasts (with a limit of two per country) to the individual all-around final, and the top 8 gymnasts on each apparatus (with a limit of two per country) to the apparatus finals. Subdivisions Gymnasts from nations taking part in the team all-around event were grouped together, while gymnasts competing without full teams were divided into eight "mixed groups". The groups were split among five subdivisions according to a draw held by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique, and rotated through the four apparatuses together. Subdivision 1 * *Mixed Group 1 ** ** ** ** *Mixed Group 2 ** ** ** ** ** *Mixed Group 6 ** ** ** ** ** Subdivision 2 * * *Mixed Group 3 ** ** ** ** ** *Mixed Group 4 ** ** ** ** Subdivision 3 * * * * Subdivision 4 * * * *Mixed Group 7 ** ** * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the group stage in Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, women's football, began on 25 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, followed by the opening ceremony on 27 July. There were 10,518 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) who participated in the 2012 Olympics. Following a bid headed by former Olympic champion Sebastian Coe and the then-Mayor of London, London mayor Ken Livingstone, London was selected as the host city at the 117th IOC Session in Singapore on 6 July 2005, defeating bids from Moscow, New York City, Madrid, and Paris. London became the first city to host the modern Olympics three times, having previously hosted the Summer Games in 1908 Summer Olympics, 190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta Pihan-Kulesza
Marta Pihan-Kulesza (Polish pronunciation: ; born 23 July 1987) is a Polish artistic gymnast. She represented her country at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She is a 12-time Polish all-around champion (2004–2005, 2007–2010, 2012–2014, 2018, 2020, 2024) and a multiple-time World Cup medalist. Personal life Marta Pihan was born on 23 July 1987 in Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland. She has been married to fellow gymnast Roman Kulesza since 2009. In 2017, she gave birth to her daughter Jagna. In 2022, she gave birth to her son Radlimir. Career Pihan-Kulesza became the Polish all-around champion nine times – in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2014. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. She also represented her country at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she had a chance to be in the top 12 all-around after first three rotations, but eventually finished 19th due to a fall on the balance beam. She was also third reser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Galiulina
Luiza Galiulina (; born 23 June 1992 in Tashkent) is an Uzbek gymnast. She was banned from elite international competition for 2 years after testing positive for furosemide during the London 2012 Olympics. Her ban ended August 1, 2014. 2008 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics ;Women 2010 Asian Games 2012 Summer Olympics Galiulina was Uzbekistan's only artistic gymnast at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was initially suspended and later excluded from the games after testing positive for the banned diuretic drug furosemide Furosemide, sold under the brand name Lasix among others, is a loop diuretic medication used to treat edema due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. Furosemide may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can .... See also * List of Olympic female artistic gymnasts for Uzbekistan References 1992 births Living people Gymnasts from Tashkent Uzbekistani female artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Uzbekistan Gy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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, becoming the first Venezuelan gymnast to qualify for an individual apparatus final, where she placed sixth. Career In NCAA gymnastics, Lopez competed for the University of Denver. She qualified to compete as an individual at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. In 2009, she competed at the 2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. In March 2010, she won the bronze medal at the American Cup. At the end of March, she won the gold medal in the all around, uneven bars, and floor exercise at the South American Games. She won medals in Moscow, Porto, and Ghent, and at the Glasgow World Cup. In September, she went to compete at the Pre-Panamerican Games, where she won two silver medals (uneven bars and balance beam) and one bronze medal (all ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nastassia Marachkouskaya
Nastassia Marachkouskaya (; Łacinka: ''Nastassia Maračkoŭskaja''; born ) is a Belarusian female artistic gymnast and a member of the national team. She was born in Minsk. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, and the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. References External links * * * * 1990 births Living people Belarusian female artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Belarus Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics Gymnasts from Minsk 21st-century Belarusian sportswomen {{Belarus-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Gil Ortiz
Jessica Gil Ortiz (born 7 December 1990) is a Colombian former artistic gymnast who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the first Colombian gymnast to win a gold medal on the World Cup series. Early life and education Ortiz was born in Miami; her parents were Colombian immigrants. Her mother owned a gym, which was how she was introduced to the sport. She studied business in Miami. Career Ortiz competed at the 2006 World Championships, where she placed 84th in all-around qualifications. The next year, she finished in 59th place at the 2007 World Championships. She had hoped to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics at the competition, but she missed doing so after she fractured her heel a day before the competition; she fell on the balance beam due to her injury. At the 2009 World Championships, held in London, Ortiz fell on a double front somersault during her second tumbling pass and landed on her head. She was taken to the hospital. Hers was one of several inju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Gasser
Barbara Gasser is an Austrian former artistic gymnast. She represented Austria at the 2012 Summer Olympics. In 2012 she was the first Austrian Gymnast since 1964, 48 years, to qualify for artistic gymnastics at the Summer Olympics. Gasser was an Artistic Gymnastics World Cup silver medal winner on the uneven bars in Osijek in 2010. She placed 7th and 11th in the overall World Cup ranking list on the uneven bars, in 2010 and 2011 respectively. Gasser is a 13-time Austrian national champion, and she has competed at 2 World Championships and 6 European Championships. She also competed in 2 World University Games and qualified for the finals. Brought up in Lustenau, Gasser's family moved to Canada in 2003. After that she lived and trained in Sarnia, Ontario, but since she still had Austrian citizenship she continued to compete for Austria. Early gymnastics career Gasser began training at the age of seven, originally in Lustenau. She qualified for the Vorarlberg regional team and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeria Maksyuta
Valeria Vladimirovna Maksyuta (, , ; born September 27, 1987) is a former artistic gymnast who represented Ukraine for several years before immigrating to Israel in 2007. Biography Valeria Maksyuta started training at the age of 5 in her native Kyiv. Her first coach was Lyudmila Alexandrovna Pasyuta. In Ukraine she trained at Sports school No. 20, a physical education school for children and youth. At the age of 13 she earned the title Master of Sports. For six years she was part of the Ukrainian national team. After winning the 2005 Maccabiah Games, she received a proposal to join the Israeli national team. Two years later she received another proposal, from Maccabi Tzafon's owner, Aaron Litvin, to join his club and represent Israel. This time she accepted the offer and immigrated to Israel. After moving to Israel, she achieved good results internationally, with help from her former coach in Ukraine, Oksana Slyusarchuk, and her choreographer Oksana Omelianchik. She continued t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoi Lima
Zoi Mafalda Marques de Lima (born 7 October 1991) is a Portuguese former artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She also competed at five World Championships (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2014). Gymnastics career Lima began gymnastics when she was six years old. She competed at the 2007 World Championships and finished 97th in the all-around qualification round. Lima finished 62nd in the all-around during the qualification round of the 2009 World Championships. After the World Championships, she won a silver medal on the floor exercise at the 2009 Osijek World Cup behind China's Sui Lu. Lima helped the Portuguese team finish 32nd in the qualification round of the 2010 World Championships. She finished 99th in the individual all-around qualifications at the 2011 World Championships. Lima had surgery on her right elbow in January 2012. She recovered in time to compete at the 2012 Olympic Test Event, where she qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nataliya Kononenko
Natalia Alexeyevna Kononenko (; born 25 August 1994) is a Ukrainian former artistic gymnast who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is a two-time European bronze medalist on the uneven bars. Career Junior Kononenko competed at the 2008 Junior European Championships and helped the Ukrainian team finish seventh. She qualified for the uneven bars and balance beam event finals where she finished eighth and fourth respectively. She also competed at the 2009 Gymnasiade in Doha where the Ukrainian team won the bronze medal behind Russia and Italy. Individually, Kononenko finished seventh in the all-around. In the event finals, she won the silver medal on the uneven bars behind Aliya Mustafina and finished eighth on the balance beam. Senior At the 2010 European Championships in Birmingham, Kononenko contributed scores of 14.625 on uneven bars and 12.600 on balance beam towards Ukraine's eighth-place finish. She won the bronze medal on the uneven bars with a score of 14.750 beh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đỗ Thị Ngân Thương
Đỗ Thị Ngân Thương (born March 10, 1989, in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese artistic gymnast. Thương is the 2005 Southeast Asian Games and 2007 Southeast Asian Games champion on the balance beam and 2007 bronze medalist on the floor exercise. Thương competed at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, where she did not reach any event final. Thương participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she became the first gymnast to represent Vietnam in Olympic competition. She competed only in the preliminary round of competition, where among 82 gymnasts, she placed 15th on vault, 51st on , 79th on |
Mária Homolová
Mária Homolová (born 29 September 1987) is a Slovak former artistic gymnast. She represented Slovakia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is the 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2011 Slovakian national all-around champion. Early life Homolová was born on 29 September 1987 in Zvolen. Her father and brother both played professional football. She began gymnastics at six years old after quitting figure skating. Career Homolová won the junior Slovakian national all-around titles in 2000, 2001, and 2003. She competed at her first World Championships in 2003 and finished 136th in the all-around during the qualification round. She did not qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics. She finished 109th at the 2006 World Championships and 98th at the 2007 World Championships. She missed out on qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics by 0.300 points. Homolová tore her Achilles tendon in the lead up to the 2008 European Championships. At the 2010 Ostrava World Cup, she won bronze medals on the u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
