Nile Wilson led Great Britain to victory over France, Germany and Switzerland in a quadrangular meet held Saturday in the Swiss city of Zuchwil.
The British men topped France, Germany and Switzerland in a quadrangular meet held Saturday in the Swiss city of Zuchwil.
The competition was held less than an hour outside Bern, site of the upcoming European championships for men, May 25-29.
2014 Junior European champion Nile Wilson led Great Britain to an easy victory with 267.500, more than 7 points ahead of Switzerland (259.250). Germany finished third (257.750) ahead of France finished fourth (247.850).
Great Britain had the top team total on four of the events: floor exercise, pommel horse, still rings and high bar.
The British sent three of their team members for Bern – Wilson, Louis Smith and Kristian Thomas – leaving home Max Whitlock and Dan Purvis. The team posted the highest score on five of the events: Thomas on floor exercise (15.200) and vault (15.550); Smith on pommel horse (15.250), Courtney Tulloch on still rings (15.650) and Wilson on high bar (15.500).
The Swiss sent their European squad of Christian Baumann, Pablo Brägger, Benjamin Gischard, Oliver Hegi and Eddy Yusof, plus alternate Pascal Bucher. The Swiss put up only four gymnasts on each event and outperformed the field on vault.
Germany sent four of their European team members: Andreas Toba, Philipp Herder, Waldemar Eichorn and Marcel Nguyen. Germany, led by Nguyen's 15.600, had the best team total on parallel bars.
France sent a B team. Only one member of the team in Zuchwil, Julien Gobaux, is on the roster for Bern.
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2016 Switzerland vs. France/Germany/Great Britain (MAG)
May 14, Zuchwil, Switzerland
Team | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB | Total |
1. | Great Britain | 44.300 | 43.700 | 45.250 | 44.800 | 44.350 | 45.100 | 267.500 |
| Nile Wilson | 15.000 | 13.700 | 14.950 | 14.750 | 15.250 | 15.500 | |
| James Hall | 14.850 | 14.750 | 14.450 | 14.400 | 13.800 | 14.500 | |
| Sam Oldham | 14.000 | 12.650 | 14.650 | 14.250 | 15.300 | 13.850 | |
| Courtney Tulloch | 14.100 | | 15.650 | 14.500 | 13.150 | | |
| Kristian Thomas | 15.200 | | | 15.550 | | 15.100 | |
| Louis Smith | | 15.250 | | | | | |
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2. | Switzerland | 42.550 | 41.600 | 43.000 | 45.100 | 44.600 | 42.400 | 259.250 |
| Christian Baumann | 12.900 | 14.100 | 14.050 | | 14.600 | 14.850 | |
| Pablo Brägger | 14.950 | | 14.300 | 14.650 | 13.700 | 12.000 | |
| Eddy Yusof | 14.700 | | 14.350 | 15.250 | 14.950 | | |
| Benjamin Gischard | 12.650 | 13.750 | 14.350 | 15.200 | | | |
| Oliver Hegi | | 13.750 | | 14.150 | | 15.350 | |
| Pascal Bucher | | 12.650 | | | 15.050 | 12.200 | |
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3. | Germany | 41.150 | 41.450 | 44.900 | 40.900 | 45.500 | 43.850 | 257.750 |
| Andreas Toba | | 13.450 | 15.050 | 13.650 | 14.100 | 15.150 | |
| Sebastian Krimmer | 12.650 | 14.350 | | 14.250 | 15.050 | 14.700 | |
| Philipp Herder | 14.150 | 13.300 | 14.800 | 13.000 | 14.850 | | |
| Waldemar Eichorn | 14.350 | 13.650 | | | 14.450 | 14.000 | |
| Nils Dunkel | 12.400 | 10.950 | 14.350 | 12.900 | | | |
| Marcel Nguyen | | | 15.050 | | 15.600 | 13.800 | |
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4. | France | 39.950 | 38.400 | 43.400 | 43.900 | 41.700 | 40.500 | 247.850 |
| Julien Gobaux | 14.050 | 12.050 | 14.900 | 13.450 | 14.600 | 13.900 | |
| Guillaume Augugliaro | 13.550 | 13.150 | 14.800 | 14.400 | 13.200 | 13.000 | |
| Kévin Antoniotti | 12.250 | 12.600 | 13.000 | 14.350 | 13.900 | 13.600 | |
| Jim Zona | 12.350 | 12.650 | 11.600 | 14.750 | 13.000 | 12.900 | |
| Loris Frasca | 12.850 | 13.500 | | 14.750 | | | |
| Paul Degouy | | | 13.700 | | 11.550 | 14.350 | |
Men's All-Around | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB | Total |
1. | Nile Wilson |  | 6.3 | 15.000 | 5.7 | 13.700 | 6.4 | 14.950 | 5.6 | 14.750 | 6.8 | 15.250 | 6.8 | 15.500 | 89.150 |
2. | James Hall |  | 6.3 | 14.850 | 6.3 | 14.750 | 5.8 | 14.450 | 5.6 | 14.400 | 5.4 | 13.800 | 6.2 | 14.500 | 86.750 |
3. | Sam Oldham |  | 6.5 | 14.000 | 5.9 | 12.650 | 5.8 | 14.650 | 5.6 | 14.250 | 6.3 | 15.300 | 6.8 | 13.850 | 84.700 |
4. | Julien Gobaux |  | 6.2 | 14.050 | 5.4 | 12.050 | 6.0 | 14.900 | 5.6 | 13.450 | 6.2 | 14.600 | 5.4 | 13.900 | 82.950 |
5. | Guillaume Augugliaro |  | 5.7 | 13.550 | 5.8 | 13.150 | 6.0 | 14.800 | 5.2 | 14.400 | 6.0 | 13.200 | 5.7 | 13.000 | 82.100 |
6. | Kévin Antoniotti |  | 6.0 | 12.250 | 5.6 | 12.600 | 5.1 | 13.000 | 5.2 | 14.350 | 5.6 | 13.900 | 6.4 | 13.600 | 79.700 |
7. | Jim Zona |  | 5.8 | 12.350 | 5.3 | 12.650 | 5.5 | 11.600 | 5.6 | 14.750 | 6.4 | 13.000 | 5.9 | 12.900 | 77.250 |
8. | Andreas Toba |  | | | 6.0 | 13.450 | 6.4 | 15.050 | 5.6 | 13.650 | 5.7 | 14.100 | 6.8 | 15.150 | 71.400 |
9. | Sebastian Krimmer |  | 5.6 | 12.650 | 6.2 | 14.350 | | | 5.2 | 14.250 | 6.1 | 15.050 | 6.1 | 14.700 | 71.000 |
10. | Christian Baumann |  | 5.9 | 12.900 | 5.9 | 14.100 | 5.5 | 14.050 | | | 6.6 | 14.600 | 6.5 | 14.850 | 70.500 |
11. | Philipp Herder |  | 6.0 | 14.150 | 5.8 | 13.300 | 6.0 | 14.800 | 5.2 | 13.000 | 6.4 | 14.850 | | | 70.100 |
12. | Pablo Brägger |  | 6.5 | 14.950 | | | 5.1 | 14.300 | 5.6 | 14.650 | 6.1 | 13.700 | 6.6 | 12.000 | 69.600 |
13. | Eddy Yusof |  | 6.3 | 14.700 | | | 6.1 | 14.350 | 6.0 | 15.250 | 6.4 | 14.950 | | | 59.250 |
14. | Courtney Tulloch |  | 6.1 | 14.100 | | | 6.9 | 15.650 | 5.6 | 14.500 | 6.1 | 13.150 | | | 57.400 |
15. | Waldemar Eichorn |  | 5.9 | 14.350 | 6.0 | 13.650 | | | | | 5.7 | 14.450 | 6.3 | 14.000 | 56.450 |
16. | Benjamin Gischard |  | 6.6 | 12.650 | 5.8 | 13.750 | 6.1 | 14.350 | 6.0 | 15.200 | | | | | 55.950 |
17. | Nils Dunkel |  | 5.5 | 12.400 | 5.4 | 10.950 | 6.0 | 14.350 | 5.2 | 12.900 | | | | | 50.600 |
18. | Kristian Thomas |  | 6.2 | 15.200 | | | | | 6.0 | 15.550 | | | 6.2 | 15.100 | 45.850 |
19. | Marcel Nguyen |  | | | | | 6.4 | 15.050 | | | 7.0 | 15.600 | 7.1 | 13.800 | 44.450 |
20. | Oliver Hegi |  | | | 6.3 | 13.750 | | | 5.6 | 14.150 | | | 6.6 | 15.350 | 43.250 |
21. | Loris Frasca |  | 6.1 | 12.850 | 4.7 | 13.500 | | | 5.6 | 14.750 | | | | | 41.100 |
22. | Pascal Bucher |  | | | 6.0 | 12.650 | | | | | 6.6 | 15.050 | 6.0 | 12.200 | 39.900 |
23. | Paul Degouy |  | | | | | 5.0 | 13.700 | | | 5.0 | 11.550 | 5.7 | 14.350 | 39.600 |
24. | Louis Smith |  | | | 6.9 | 15.250 | | | | | | | | | 15.250 |
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