Gymnastics: Japan's Hashimoto tops world championship all-around qualifying

Japan's Tokyo Games gold medalist Daiki Hashimoto topped qualifying for the men's all-around competition Monday at the world gymnastics championships in Jakarta, with Paris Olympic winner Shinnosuke Oka advancing to the final in 12th place.Hashimoto, who competed Sunday on the first of two days of qualifying, remained at the head of the field for Wednesday's 24-man final with a score of 83.065 for the six apparatuses. Compatriot Oka scored 78.731 after battling injury and illness leading into the competition.Switzerland's Noe Seifert posted 82.499 for second, while China's Paris Games silve…READ FULL ARTICLE