| Date | 28 July 2012 — 11:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | North Greenwich Arena, Greenwich, London | |
| Format | Top twenty-four (maximum two per nation) qualified for the final. | |
| Difficulty Judge 1 | Holger Albrecht | GER |
| Difficulty Judge 2 | Andrew Tombs | GBR |
| Execution Judge 1 | João Paulo Rocha | POR |
| Execution Judge 2 | Pavel Duš | CZE |
| Execution Judge 3 | Fulvio Traverso | ITA |
| Execution Judge 4 | Li Jing | CHN |
| Execution Judge 5 | Artūrs Mickevičs | LAT |
| Execution Reference Judge 1 | Robert Liefeldt | RSA |
| Execution Reference Judge 2 | Douglas Bernabé | ESA |