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Diana Chelaru (ROU) - best in All-around
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*baga: -- The majority of the top British, Romanian and German Artistic gymnastics women used the 5-day Friendly International training camp and competition at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire, Great Britain, to check their preparation on the road to the European Championships in Birmingham (28 April-2 May 2010). Romania, multiple Olympic, World and European Champions, tested their rejuvenated team in this relaxed Friendly International on Saturday, 20 March, putting together a total of 221.850 points against 221.600 for Great Britain.
Germany entered only three Senior gymnasts, with Marie-Sophie Hindermann having to rest after sustaining a slight injury during training on Friday.
Friendly Meet Greaut Britain - Romania - (Germany)
- Lilleshall, March 20 -
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Diana Chelaru and Ana Porgras from Romania took the top two individual positions in the competition (56.800 and 56.050 points respectively), followed by Niamh Rippin, Great Britain in third place, 54.650.
Fourth was Raluca Haidu (ROU), 54.300pts, fifth, Elizabeth Seitz (GER), 54.100pts, sixth, Amelia Racea (ROM), 54.000pts.
The British Gymnastics Superstar Beth Tweddle, World Champion on A. Bars in 2006 and World Champion on Floor in 2009, competed only on her “crown” apparatus scoring highest on both of them (15.700 A.B. and 15.050 FX). The highest Team score on anyone apparatus was 57.700pts. for Great Britain on A. Bars.
* source: British Gymnastics