Youth Olympic Games

UPDATE : As almost everyone expected - Russia's Viktoria Komova dominated the women's (or is that girls?) qualifying at the Youth Olympics in Singapore. Her impressive AA score of 61.000 would put her up at/near the top at the Senior worlds. Tan Sixin of China put in a respectable collection of scores to qualify 2nd into the all-around final.

The qualifying scores were -

1. Viktoria Komova (RUS) – 61.000
2. Sixin Tan (CHN) – 58.100
3. Carlotta Ferlito (ITA) – 55.750
4. Diana Bulimar (ROU) – 54.700
5. Tess Moonen (NED) – 54.250
6. Gomez Porras (GUA) – 54.050
7. Angela Donald (AUS) – 54.050
8. Madeline Gardiner (CAN) – 53.850
9. Jonna Adlerteg (SWE) – 53.600
10. Natsumi Sasada (JPN) – 53.550
11. Harumy Freitas (BRA) – 53.100
12. Alina Kravchenko (UKR) – 51.400
13. Elisa Haemmerle (AUT) – 51.350
14. Jessica Hogg (GBR) – 51.250
15. Dilnoza Abdusalimova (UZB) – 51.200
16. Kosthia Requena (VEN) – 50.900
17. Maria Vargas (ESP) – 50.650
18. Kyungjin Park (KOR) – 50.450

RussianCup2009 and Mistysakura have posted a number of videos from the qualification on Youtube

Yuya Kamoto of Japan won the Mens qualifying round, ahead of GB's Sam Oldham.

The Scores near the top were.

1. Yuya Kamoto JPN 87.200
2. Sam Oldham GBR 86.850
3. Oleg Stepko UKR 86.800
4. Xiaodong Zhu CHN 86.100
5. Danill Kazakhov RUS 85.400
6. Andrei Muntean ROU 83.800

Meanwhile here are some photos from the Ladies podium training

Diana Bulimar (Romania) & Viktoria Komova (Russia)
Angela Donald (Australia) & Jessica Hogg (Great Britain)