Up to 208 men will qualify to world championships in 2026, either individually or as a member of a team. NOCs with a qualified team may participate with 4 or 5 gymnasts. For NOCs without a qualified team, a maximum of 5 gymnasts may participate.

Continental Championships | Teams

A total 24 men’s teams (up to 120 men) will qualify through continental championships by NOC, including 13 from Europe, 5 from Asia, 4 from the Americas, 1 from Africa, and 1 from Oceania.

AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – April 23-26
Egypt	Athletes TBD
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS – May 9
PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – June 15-21
ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – June 25-28
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – August 13-16

Continental Championships | Individuals

A total of 39 individual athletes from NOCs will qualify nominative spots based on their all-around finish (2 per NOC without a team qualified) at continental championships, including 23 from Europe, 6 from Asia, 6 from the Americas, 2 from Africa, 2 from Oceania, and 1 guaranteed host country spot (which will be reallocated to the host continent if not needed).

AFRICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – April 23-26
Adam Cogat (Algeria)	TBD
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS – May 9
PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – June 15-21
ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – June 25-28
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – August 13-16

*Reallocated from host country berth

Apparatus World Cup Series

Up to 48 men (8 per apparatus) will qualify nominative spots based on their ranking at the conclusion of the five-meet world cup series (2 per NOC without a team qualified, per apparatus). The qualified gymnasts will only be able to compete on the apparatus they qualified for.

The qualifiers from the apparatus world cup series will be named at the conclusion of continental championships. The current rankings are available here.

Floor Exercise

Pommel Horse

Still Rings

Vault

Parallel Bars

High Bar