03. May 2015  
São Paolo, Brazil  
Artistic Gymnastics

FIG World Challenge Cup 2015, São Paulo

A strong contingent of Central and South American gymnasts flip into the spotlight at this weekend's São Paulo World Challenge Cup in Brazil, the only 2015 FIG World Challenge Cup to be held on the South American continent. Gymnasts from 14 countries -- eight of them Central or South American - have registered to take part in the fourth FIG World Challenge Cup of the 2015 season. The competition will be especially important for the Brazilian team, which carries high hopes for the 2016 Rio Olympics. It's been almost a decade since São Paulo has hosted a World Cup in Gymnastics, and the Brazilians are taking full advantage of the opportunity.
At the end of the competition days China (5 gold, 2 silver medals) and host Brazil (2x gold, 4x silver, 3 x bronze medals) were the both top nations of this World Challenge Cup in Sao Paolo ...

* MEN's VAULT
1. DIAS DE ASUMPCAO (BRA)  - 15,025
2. FAHRIG, Matthias      (GER)  - 14,850
3. HYPOLITO, Diego      (BRA)  - 14,837

    Detailed results

* PARALLEL BARS
1. DAUSER, Lukas        (GER)  - 15,750
2. ZHOU, Xiaodung      (CHN)  - 15,525
3. BARRETO JUNIOR   (BRA)  - 15,300

    Detailed results

* HIGH BAR
1. XIAO, Ruoteng         (CHN)  - 15,152
2. CORDOBA, Nikolas (ARG)  - 15,050
3. NIN REYES, Audrys (DOM)  - 14,975
  4. Toba, Andreas     (GER)  - 14,925

    Detailed results

* MEN's Qualification Results
Floor Exercise Qualification  Pommel Horse   Rings 
Vault Qualification               Parallel Bars      Horizontal Bar 

* WOMEN's Qualification Results
Vault   > Uneven Bars
Beam  > Floor Exercise