Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Japan Names 2016 Olympic team



Japan Women Artistic Gymnastics named their WAG Olympic team after the just concluded All-Japan Championships. Japanese Women Artistic Gymnastics federation just became the first to name her Olympic team 
This selection was based on  international performance, All-Japan Championships and the NHK Trophy for all-arounders. The All-Japan Event Championships was basically for the selection of event specialists. 
Asuka Teramoto of Les Logic Sports, (Team Captin)
Mai Murakami of Nippon Sport Science University,
Aiko Sugihara of Asahi Seimei 

were the top three gymnasts (Automatic Qualifiers) that were named based on combined all-around scores at All-Japan and NHK 
Yuki Uchiyama of Smile Gymnastics
Sae Miyakawa of Saints Gymnastics 
were later named yesterday based on the weekend meet. 
The alternates will be 
Marina Kawasaki of Tri-Gymnastics Club
Natsumi Sasada of Nippon Sport Science University.



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