Oldest and youngest competitors Defending champion Xiao Ruoteng of China lost the title on a tiebreaker to Russia's Artur Dalaloyan.

Last year's silver medalist, China's Lin Chaopan, failed to reach the final after finishing behind teammates Xiao and Sun Wei in qualifying.

Reigning bronze medalist Kenzō Shirai of Japan finished in seventh place after some weaker and lower-scoring apparatuses, namely pommel horse.

Oldest and youngest competitors Simone Biles of the United States won an unprecedented fourth all-around title on the women's side.

The same situation with the score (14.333) happened for Kazuma Kaya of Japan, Sam Mikulak of the United States and James Hall of Britain, when Kaya and Mikulak took the final's last two spots after their tied 8th place because they posted identical D- and E-scores while Hall ended up placing 10th, and just missed qualifying for the finals, even though he posted the same combined score.