If Rebeca Andrade had anything to prove after more than a year away from elite competition, she answered the question decisively in Rotterdam. The two-time Olympic champion returned to the global gymnastics stage at Rotterdam Ahoy and led the vault standings through the 2026 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships qualifying phase with the best average of any competitor in the event: 14.533 points. She enters Saturday's vault final not just as the top qualifier but as the gymnast every rival in the field must surpass.
