17. March 2008  
Blackpool / Great Britain  
Artistic Gymnastics

French Europeans host won outwards in Great Britain

The host of the upcoming European Championships in Clermont-Ferrand won a dual meet versus Great Britain in Blackpool/GBR last Saturday.
French team won with 229,300 : 227,500 and  Pauline Morel (FRA) was the best gymnast in all-around (58,250), followed by the best British gymnast, Becky Downie (58,100) and Laura Jones (57,250).
France and Great Britain placed sixth and seventh, respectively at the last Worlds 2007 in Stuttgart.
British juniors defeated the French team  219,650 : 216,050
Juniors Competition:

* Teams

1. Great Britain 219.65
2. France 216.050


* Juniors, All-Around
1. Youna Dufournet FRA 58.200
2. Danusia Francis GBR 55.700
3. Jennifer Pinches GBR 54.800

* >> Detailed Results