Wei Xiaoyuan

The 2021 Summer Univeriade kicks off in Chengdu, China with the opening ceremony this Friday, July 28, while the first day of women’s competition for gymnastics will be held next Wednesday, August 2.

I’ve compiled the below information based on team announcements from various federations. I’ll update these with confirmations as I find them.

ARGENTINA

• Lara Demarsico
• Faustina Pascucci

Confirmed via the Argentinian federation on July 24. Sira Macias was originally named to the team, but has withdrawn due to injury.

AUSTRALIA

• Amanda Edwards

Confirmed via Gymnastics Western Australia on May 24.

AUSTRIA

• Bianca Frysak

Confirmed via the Austrian federation on June 28.

CHINA

• Du Siyu
• Luo Huan
• Ou Yushan
• Wei Xiaoyuan
• Zhang Jin

Confirmed by CCTV on July 19. Tang Xijing and Yu Linmin are the alternates.

CZECHIA

• Dominika Ponizilova

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

FINLAND

• Minea Antila
• Misella Antila
• Saara Kokko
• Sara Loikas
• Malla Montell

Confirmed via the Finnish Olympic Committee on June 20.

GERMANY

• Finja Säfken
• Sophie Scheder
• Elisabeth Wagner
• Natalie Wolfgang
• Aiyu Zhu

Confirmed via the German federation on June 22.

HONG KONG

• Charlie Chan Cheuk Lam

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

JAPAN

• Fukasawa Kokoro
• Hatakeda Chiaki
• Miyata Shoko
• Sakaguchi Ayaka
• Ushioku Kohane

Confirmed via the Japanese federation on June 27. Watanabe Hazuki was initially named to the team, but as of July 23, she has withdrawn due to injury and was replaced by Ushioku.

LATVIA

• Arina Olenova

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

NETHERLANDS

• Tisha Volleman

Confirmed via Student Team NL on July 15.

SLOVAKIA

• Barbora Mokosova

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

SLOVENIA

• Lara Crnjac
• Sara King
• Meta Kunaver

Confirmed via the Slovenian University Sports Association on July 18.

SOUTH AFRICA

• Tamsyn Bessit
• Lisa Conradie

Confirmed via the South African federation on July 24.

SOUTH KOREA

• Choi Dasol
• Kim Seohyeon
• Kim Subeen
• Lee Dayeong
• Yun Boeun

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

SPAIN

• Irene Calle
• Carla Font
• Maia Llacer
• Lorena Medina

Confirmed via the Spanish federation on June 27.

SRI LANKA

• Amaya Kalukottage

Confirmed via the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on July 24.

TAIWAN

• Lai Pin-Ju
• Lin Yi-Chen
• Ting Hua-Tien
• Wang Yu-Ting
• Wu Sing-Fen

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

TÜRKIYE

• Ilayda Sahin
• Bilge Tarhan

Confirmed via the Turkish federation on July 24.

UZBEKISTAN

• Gulnaz Jumabekova

Confirmed via the entries list on July 27.

Article by Lauren Hopkins