Juancho Miguel Besana missed out on the men’s horizontal bar final after scoring 12.733 points in the qualification round of the 54th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Saturday, Oct. 17.
The 23-year-old Southeast Asian Games gold medalist ranked 23rd after two subdivisions, falling short of the top eight spots for the apparatus final.
Besana earned 7.933 execution points and 4.800 difficulty points for his routine.
Chinese Taipei’s Tang-Chia Hung led the provisional rankings with 14.566 points, followed by Russia’s Sergei Naidin with 14.233 and Arsenii Duhkno with 14.033.
Meanwhile, Filipino gymnasts Carlos and Eldrew Yulo are set to begin their qualification campaigns on Sunday, Oct. 18, with Carlos competing in the floor exercise and vault and Eldrew aiming to qualify for the horizontal bar final.
Source: PhilNews24 | October 18, 2026
