Abierto Mexicano de Gimnasia
11:12 PMThe first edition of the Abierto Mexicano de Gimnasia will be held on December 9th and 10th at the Fairmont Acapulco Princess. The competition sees a selection of some of the big names in gymnastics compete in an All Around competition with half the events being contested on the first day and the remainder on the second.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
FRIDAY, 9TH DECEMBER:
- Women's Vault
- Women's Uneven Bars
- Men's Floor Exercise
- Men's Pommel Horse
- Men's Still Rings
SATURDAY, 10TH DECEMBER:
- Women's Balance Beam
- Women's Floor Exercise
- Men's Vault
- Men's Parallel Bars
- Men's Horizontal Bar
PARTICIPANTS:
WOMEN:
KSENIA AFANASYEVA (RUSSIA) Image from Getty Images.
EMILY LITTLE (AUSTRALIA) Image from Getty Images.
CATALINA ELENA ESCOBAR (COLOMBIA) Image from Yahoo.
TAN SIXIN (CHINA) Image by Thomas Schreyer from the French Gymnastics Federation website.
MAI YAMAGISHI (JAPAN) Image from the 2010 Asian Games courtesy of Zimbio and Getty Images
YESSENIA ESTRADA MARTINEZ (MEXICO) Image from Getty Images.
ALEXA CITLALI MORENO MEDINA (MEXICO) Image from TELEVISDEPORTES.
MIKAELA DAWN GERBER (CANADA) Image from Yahoo.
CHRISTINE LEE (CANADA) Image from Getty Images, sourced from Zimbio.
MEN:
SERGEY KHOROKHORDIN (RUSSIA) Image from Getty Images.
DANIEL PURVIS (GREAT BRITAIN) Image from DAILY MAIL ONLINE.
RAFAEL MARTINEZ (SPAIN) Pictured on Pommel Horse from 2011 World Championships. Image from Getty Images.
MARIUS DANIEL BERBECAR (ROMANIA) Image from the 2011 World Championships by Getty Images and found on Zimbio.
LIAO QIUHUA (CHINA) Image from Official Abierto competition website.
MASAHIRO YOSHIDA (JAPAN) Image from official Abierto competition website.
JORGE HUGO GIRALDO (COLOMBIA) Image from Colombia.com from 2011 Guadalajara Pan American Games.
DANIEL CORRAL BARRON (MEXICO) Image from 2011 World Championships, courtesy of Getty Images and Zimbio.
SANTIAGO LOPEZ (MEXICO) Image from AGP Noticias from 2010 World Championships.
DANELL LEYVA (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) - Pictured here with Coach/Step-Father Yin Alvarez. Image courtesy of Getty Images from 2011 VISA Championships.
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