Sanne Wevers leads Dutch gymnastics championship squad
Olympic balance beam champion Sanne Wevers and Vera van Pol have secured spots on the Dutch team for the upcoming World Championships.
Olympic balance beam champion Sanne Wevers and Vera van Pol have secured spots on the Dutch team for the upcoming World Championships.
The details:
- Wevers, 35, hit the target score on balance beam during the second trial to reach her first world championship since 2023.
- Van Pol, 32, qualified twice in the all-around to enter her first international contest since giving birth to a daughter last year.
- Naomi Visser, Sanna Veerman, and tournament newcomer Vera Ubbink round out the women's roster, with Floor Slooff and Yuna Uljee as alternates.
Catch up quickly:
Visser gained selection after proving her fitness following a minor wrist injury that kept her out of the final qualification round. The men's squad previously confirmed Casimir Schmidt, Jordi Hagenaar, Jermain Grünberg, Amine Abaidi, and Elijah Faverus.
What is next:
The competition takes place from 17 to 25 October at Rotterdam Ahoy.