2016 Men's P&G Championships

2016 Men's National Team, Olympic Trials Qualifiers Named

2016 Men's National Team, Olympic Trials Qualifiers Named

Following the conclusion of the 2016 P&G Championships, 18 gymnasts were named to the Men's National Team. 13 gymnasts were automatically added based on all

Jun 5, 2016 by Becca Reed
2016 Men's National Team, Olympic Trials Qualifiers Named
Following the conclusion of the 2016 P&G Championships, 18 gymnasts were named to the Men's National Team. 13 gymnasts were automatically added based on all-around placement and the National Team Selection Points System. The final five gymnasts were added following a Men's National Program Committee meeting. All 18 gymnasts will qualify to the 2016 Olympic Trials, which will be held June 23 and 25 in St. Louis, MO. 

Below is the 2016 Men's National Team:

Sam Mikulak*
Jacob Dalton*
Donnell Whittenburg*
Chris Brooks*
Paul Ruggeri III**
Akash Modi*
Alex Naddour**
Yul Moldauer*
Marvin Kimble**
CJ Maestas**
Sean Melton*
John Orozco**
Eddie Penev**
Donathan Bailey***
Danell Leyva***
Steven Legendre***
Kanji Oyama***
Brandon Wynn***


*gymnast was named to the team based on their all-around placement
** gymnast was named to the team based on the point system
***gymnast was named to the team based on MPC selection

Official qualification procedures for the 2016 Men's National Team
The Senior National Team will consist of 18 athletes chosen in the following manner: 
- The top seven in the all-around rankings based on the two-day all-around total
- The top six athletes (not included in the top seven all-around athletes) will be selected in the rank order using the MPC-approved National Team Points System
- The National Team Coordinator will select one team member from among the participants at P&G Champs or from qualified petitioned athletes
- The Men's Program Committee will select four team members from among the participants at P&G Champs or from qualified petitioned athletes

Below are the National Team Selection Points System Final Results:


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Related:
Results: 2016 Men's P&G Championships