Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's vault

Men's vault
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueNorth Greenwich Arena
Date6 August
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Winning points16.533
Medalists
   South Korea
   Russia
   Ukraine
Gymnastics at the
2012 Summer Olympics
Artistic
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
Rhythmic
Group all-around women
Individual all-around women
Trampoline
Individual men women

The Men's vault competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. The event was held at the North Greenwich Arena on 6 August.[1]

Competition format

The top eight qualifiers in the qualification phase (limit two per NOC) advanced to the apparatus final. Qualification scores were then ignored, with only final round scores counting. Each gymnast performed two vaults.[2]

Schedule

North Greenwich Arena

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Monday, 6 August 2012 14:00Finals

Qualification

Position Gymnast Vault 1 Vault 2 Total Notes
D Score[3] E Score Penalty Vault Score D Score E Score Penalty Vault Score
1  Denis Ablyazin (RUS) 7.000 9.300 16.300 7.200 9.233 16.433 16.366 Q
2  Yang Hak-Seon (KOR) 7.000 9.233 16.233 7.000 9.433 16.433 16.333 Q
3  Tomás González (CHI) 7.000 9.433 16.433 6.600 9.366 0.1 15.866 16.149 Q
4  Samuel Mikulak (USA) 7.000 9.300 16.300 6.600 9.266 15.866 16.083 Q
5  Kristian Thomas (GBR) 7.000 9.300 0.1 16.200 6.600 9.166 15.766 15.983 Q
6  Flavius Koczi (ROM) 7.000 9.166 0.1 16.066 7.000 8.933 0.1 15.833 15.949 Q
7  Isaac Botella (ESP) 6.600 9.266 15.866 6.600 9.200 15.800 15.833 Q
8  Igor Radivilov (UKR) 7.000 9.266 16.266 7.000 8.633 0.3 15.333 15.799 Q
9  Dzmitry Kaspiarovich (BLR) 7.000 9.333 16.333 7.000 8.300 0.3 15.000 15.666 R
10  Matteo Angioletti (ITA) 7.000 8.866 0.3 15.566 6.600 9.000 15.600 15.583 R
11  Oleg Verniaiev (UKR) 7.000 9.333 16.333 6.600 8.466 0.3 14.766 15.549 R
12  Mohamed Sherif Elsaharty (EGY) 6.200 9.266 15.466 6.200 9.300 15.500 15.483
13  Shek Wai Hung (HKG) 6.600 8.400 0.1 14.900 7.000 9.033 16.033 15.466
14  Jacob Dalton (USA) 7.000 9.200 0.3 15.900 6.600 8.266 0.1 14.766 15.333
15  Artur Davtyan (ARM) 6.200 8.266 0.3 14.166 6.200 9.300 15.500 14.833
16  Kim Soo-Myun (KOR) 6.600 9.066 15.666 4.200 8.958 13.158 14.412
17  Koji Yamamuro (JPN) 7.000 8.633 0.3 15.333 4.200 9.000 13.200 14.266

Final

Position Gymnast Vault 1 Vault 2 Total
D Score[3] E Score Penalty Vault Score D Score E Score Penalty Vault Score
1st  Yang Hak-Seon (KOR) 7.400 9.066 16.466 7.000 9.600 16.600 16.533
2nd  Denis Ablyazin (RUS) 7.000 9.433 16.433 7.200 9.166 16.366 16.399
3rd  Igor Radivilov (UKR) 7.000 9.400 16.400 7.000 9.233 16.233 16.316
4  Tomás González (CHI) 7.000 9.400 16.400 6.600 9.366 15.966 16.183
5  Samuel Mikulak (USA) 7.000 9.100 16.100 6.600 9.400 16.000 16.050
6  Isaac Botella (ESP) 6.600 9.300 15.900 6.600 9.233 15.833 15.866
7  Flavius Koczi (ROU) 7.000 9.200 0.1 16.100 6.200 9.066 0.1 15.166 15.633
8  Kristian Thomas (GBR) 7.000 9.366 16.366 6.600 8.200 14.700 15.533

References

  1. Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics
  2. Format Competition – Artistic Gymnastic
  3. 3.0 3.1 Scoring in artistic gymnastics is based on two separate scores that are then combined in order to come to the final score. The D score measures the difficulty of each element (and combinations of elements) within the routine, while the E score evaluates the performance, ie, the "execution, composition and artistry" of the routine. For further information, please see the Code of Points article.