2021 All-Japan artistic gymnastics championships – Men's horizontal bar
| 2021 All-Japan Artistic Gymnastics Championships Men's horizontal bar | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||
| Venue | Takasaki Arena | ||||||
| Location |  Takasaki, Japan | ||||||
| Dates | 5 June 2021 (qualifying) 6 June 2021 (final) | ||||||
| Competitors | 21 | ||||||
| Winning total | 15.133 points | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
| |||||||
| All-Japan Artistic Gymnastics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| List of gymnasts Qualification | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} | ||
| Qualification | men | women |
| Team all-around | men | women |
| Individual all-around | men | women |
| Vault | men | women |
| Floor | men | women |
| Pommel horse | men | |
| Rings | men | |
| Parallel bars | men | |
| Horizontal bar | men | |
| Uneven bars | women | |
| Balance beam | women | |
The men's horizontal bar at the 2021 All Japan Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held on 5 and 6 June 2021 at Takasaki Arena in Gunma, Japan.[1] 21 gymnasts from 14 clubs all over the country participated in the event.[2] Daiki Hashimoto won the title, while defending champion Kohei Uchimura achieved the silver and Takaaki Sugino got the bronze.[3]
The competition also served as one of the national trials for the 2020 Summer Olympics. 2 spots were given to Daiki Hashimoto, who later won the Olympic gold medal & Kohei Uchimura, whose qualification score of 15.766 was the highest in 2021.
Background[edit]
Due to the affection of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 event was postponed until December, making the two competitions only 6 months apart. The defending champion, Kohei Uchimura, & 3rd place, Takeru Kitazono both qualified for the final, while runner-up Fumiya Kitamura was eliminated at qualification round.
Qualification[edit]
The maximum of 24 male gymnasts would be qualified to compete for the men's individual all-around event, following these criteria:[2]
① Winner of 2020 event and the gymnast selected to represent Japan at the World Cup in Doha; or top 2 of 2020 event.
② Top 22-24 gymnasts (not included in ①) all-around qualifying and tryout results to make the maximum of 24.
③ 2 spot for team contribution based on the results up to the NHK Trophy among the players who met the B-selection conditions (NHK Trophy 10th place or less, best team member, world ranking 1st-place winner). This 2 gymnast who didn't passed the All-Japan event-specific qualifying were allowed to perform (but wouldn't advance to the final)
• Selected athletes for ③ were allowed perform, but the results wouldn't be in the eventual ranking.
• The selection of qualification ③ was announced after the end of the NHK Trophy.
Competition format[edit]
The top 8 qualifiers in the qualification phase advanced to the apparatus final. The finalists performed an additional exercise. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final round scores counting.
Schedule[edit]
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 5 June | 12:00 - 13:40 | Qualification |
| 6 June | 11:20 - 13:20 | Final |
| All times are local time (UTC+09:00). | ||
Results[edit]
Qualifying[edit]
Final[edit]
| Rank | № | Gymnast | Club | D Score | E Score | Pen. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
11 | Daiki Hashimoto | Juntendo University | 6.700 | 8.433 | 15.133 | |
 |
87 | Kohei Uchimura | Joycal | 6.600 | 8.500 | 15.100 | |
 |
14 | Takaaki Sugino | Tokushukai / NIFS Kanoya | 6.500 | 8.500 | 15.000 | |
| 4 | 6 | Shohei Kawakami | Seifu High School | 6.100 | 8.766 | 14.866 | |
| 5 | 28 | Takeru Kitazono | Tokushukai/Seifu | 5.900 | 8.766 | 14.666 | |
| 6 | 30 | Kimi Yokoi | Sohgoh Gym/Mie Sports | 6.300 | 8.266 | 14.566 | |
| 7 | 53 | Kenzo Shirai | Nittaidai (teacher) | 6.100 | 7.266 | 13.366 | |
| 8 | 55 | Fusuke Maeda | Juntendo University | 5.900 | 7.100 | 0.300 | 12.700 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The 75th All Japan Gymnastics Event Championships". Japan Gymnastics Association. 15 May 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "List of Qualified Participants for the 75th All Japan Event Championships (Men)" (PDF). Japan Gymnastics Association. 20 May 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "2021 All Japan Gymnastics Event Championships - Men's Final Result" (PDF). Japan Gymnastics Association. 6 June 2021.
This article "2021 All-Japan artistic gymnastics championships – Men's horizontal bar" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:2021 All-Japan artistic gymnastics championships – Men's horizontal bar. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
