Original title: Men's floor exercise - Xiao Ruoteng won the bronze medal, and the Israeli athlete won the gold
On the afternoon of August 1, Beijing time, the competitive gymnastics competition of the Tokyo Olympics began in the Ariake Gymnastics Arena, and in the first men's floor exercise final, Xiao Ruoteng of China won the bronze medal, the Israeli athlete won the championship, and the Spanish athlete won the silver medal.
Nikita Nagorny from the Russian Olympic team was the first to play, his first series of maneuvers made a mistake, landed unsteadily, and was penalized for withdrawing from the field by 0.3 points, and his final score was 13.066 points.
Spain's Zapata made his second appearance, a single floor exercise competitor who scored 14.933 points without much error. The third place to appear was America's Moredoyle, who made a mistake in the in-place Thomas team spin and ended up with 13.533 points, temporarily second place.
In fourth place was Israel's Dolgpiat, who finished first in the qualifying round. He was deducted an additional 0.1 points when he stepped on the field with one foot while performing a maneuver, and he ended up with 14.933 points, the same as Spain's Zapata, who finished first because of the higher completion points.
South Korea's Kim Hansol, who appeared in fifth place, also made a mistake on Thomas' team spin and scored only 13.066 points. South Korean teenager RYUSunghyun, who had the highest difficulty of any competitor, made no major mistakes in the match, but was deducted 0.3 points for stepping on both feet off the field after one move. In the end, he scored 14.233 points, temporarily ranking third.
China's Xiao Ruoteng made his seventh appearance, Xiao Ruoteng's movements were flowing and dashing, Thomas completed the group spin in place, and there was a small jump when the final finishing maneuver landed, and there were no mistakes in other movements. He ended up with 14.766 points, third in place.