Gymmin' Miel!

Elisabeth Seitz (Turngemeinschaft Mannheim) won her fourth consecutive All Around title at the German National Championships whilst Fabian Hambuechen (TSG Niedergirmes 1903) won his seventh National All Around title since 2005. Lisa Katharina Hill (MTV 1843 Stuttgart e.V.) and her team mate Kim Bui finished second and third respectively. Whilst for the Men, Andreas Toba (Turn-Klubb zu Hannover 1) finished second with Philip Sorrer (Sportclub Berlin e.V.) in third. Bui topped the Vault Qualification over Pia Tolle (MTV 1843 Stuttgart e.V.) and Michelle Timm (Sportclub Berlin e.V.), whilst on the Uneven Bars, Sophie Scheder absolutely dominated scoring 15.033, with Hill and Seitz rounding out the top three. Seitz lead the Qualification on the Balance Beam with a 0.033 lead over Scheder with Pauline Schaefer (TV Pflugscheid-Hixberg e.V.) in third. On the Floor Exercise, Bui and Seitz tied for the top marks, with Hill qualifying in third to the Event Final.

Matthias Fahrig (SV Halle e.V.) topped the Floor Exercise qualification over Hambuechen and Helge Liebrich (TV Wetzgau e.V.), whilst on the Pommel Horse, Philip Sorrer (Sportclub Berlin e.V.) earned the top score over Toba and Christopher Jursch (SC Cottbus Turnen). Marcel Nguyen (MTV 1843 Stuttgart e.V.) was the top scorer on the Still Rings with Toba and Hambuechen rounding out the top three. Fahrig also earned top marks on the Vault with Toba and Ivan Bykov of TV 1883 Bous e.V. in second and third respectively. Marcel Nguyen topped the Qualification on the Parallel Bars over Jursch and Hambuechen, with Hambuechen earning the top score on the Horizontal Bar with Jursch and Sorrer rounding out the top three. Competition continues with the first day of Event Finals today (local time).