16. July 2006  
Shanghai / China  
Artistic Gymnastics

Chineses dominated World Cup in Shanghai

Quin, Xiao, Chinese winner on pommel horse

Chinese gymnasts won eight gold medals, two silver and two bronze at the World Cup event in Shanghai over this weekend:
Winner on floor was the world champion from Brazil Diego Hypolito.
Best on pommel horse was the Chinese Quin, Xiao and his compatriot Chen Yibing won on rings.
On second day the Chinese men won vault by Du, Wei and also parallel bars by Feng, Zhe. Young Russians came on the first two places on high bar: Dmitri Bogulov, followed by Andrei Nikhovitzky.

In women's category also the host dominated by Zheng, Fei (vault) and Xiao, Tingting (uneven bars)....
China grabbed four out of the five gold medals on the second day of Federation of International Gymnastics (FIG) 2006 World Cup Gymnastics in Shanghai, China, one of the six FIG World Cup competitions, representing the A-class event of FIG.

Of the five finals Saturday, China secured four gold medals, one silver medal and two bronze medals. The only gold medal that did not go to China's pocket was the men's floor exercise.

FLOOR EXERCISES
1. Diego HYPOLITO (BRA) 15,725
 2. Brandon O'NEILL (CAN) 15,500
3. DU, Wei (CHN) 15,400
>> Detailed results: Floor Exercises

POMMEL HORSE
1. XIAO, Qin (CHN) 16,300
2. FENG, Haibing (CHN) 15,875
3. Robert SELIGMANN (CRO) 15,150
>> Detailed results: Pommel Horse

STILL RINGS
1. CHEN, Yibing (CHN) 16,550
2. Alexander SAFOSHKIN (RUS) 16,400
3. YAN, Yongmin (CHN) 16,075
>> Detailed results: Still Rings

VAULT
1. DU, Wei (CHN) 16,325
 2. Brandon O'NEILL (CAN) 16,122
3. Yevgeni SAPRONENKO (LAT) 16,075
>> Detailed results: Vault

PARALLEL BARS
1. FENG, Zhe (CHN) 16,375
2. TENG, Haibing (CHN) 16,050
3. Dmitri GOGOTOV 15,100
>> Detailed results: Parallel Bars

HIGH BAR
1. Dmitri GOGOTOV (RUS) 15,400
 2. Andrei LIKHOVITSKI (RUS) 15,375
3. Robert JUCKEL (GER) 15,225
>> Detailed results: High Bar

In the women's competitions, China's Cheng Fei chose an easier jump but still defended her gold medal in the vault.
China's Xiao Tingting got her first gold medal in the uneven bars, finishing with six 'flying' elements perfectly during her debut performance in the international competitions.
On Sunday PANG, Panpan (CHN) took gold in the women's beam while CHENG, Fei took the gold medal in women's floor.
Women's VAULT
1. Cheng Fei CHN 14,975
2. Anna Pavlova RUS 14,925
3. Anna Grudko RUS 14,525
>> Detailed results: Vault

UNEVEN BARS
1. Xiao Tingting CHN 15,675
2. Yulia Lozhechko RUS 15,300
3. Kristina Pravdina RUS 14,975
>> Detailed results: Uneven Bars

BALANCE BEAM
1. Pang Panpan CHN 15,600
2. Li Ya CHN 15,400
3. Anna Pavlova RUS 15,400
>> Detailed results: Balance Beam

Women's FLOOR EXERCISES
1. Cheng Fei CHN 15,400
2. Pang Panpan CHN 15,300
3. Daria Joura AUS 15,075
>> Detailed results: Floor Exercises