British Juniors repeat double success from 2008 ...
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Sam Oldham (GBR): All-around Gold! |
Sam Oldham (84,575) ahead of Max Whitlock (84,275) ...
... that was the ranking of the all-around today at the Juniors final in Birmingham and with the repitition of their double-success of Lausanne, 2 years ago, the Brits underline their leading role in the area of European junior gymnastics.
Bronze goes sensationally to Pablo Brägger from Switzerland. It is the first all-around medal ever for the Swiss in a Junior championship.
With Christopher Jursch from Cottbus the best German came through with 80,400 points in 12th psoition. Daniel Weinert from Kiel is 16th of the 24 finalists.
This all-around competition took place without the gymnasts from Russia, the Ukraine and Belarus, due to the travel-problems due to the ash cloud.
Medal trio of the Juniors:
Sam OLDHAM (middle), Max WHITLOCK (left.) - British double victory!
First all-around medal for Switzerland Paolo BRÄGGER!
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Paolo BRÄGGER gets the first JEM-all-around medal ever for Switzerland |
- Birmingham, 24. April 2010 -
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Also the second Swiss with a tremendous achievement: Michael Meier ends his competition with a great 5th place (81,175)!
* ALL-AROUND-FINAL
Sam OLdham (GBR) - 84,575
2. WHITLOCK, Max (GBR) - 84,275
3. BRÄGGER, Pablo (SUI ) - 83,150
4. Fabian Gonzalez (ESP) 82,850
5. Michael Meier (SUI) 81,175
6. Thomas Neuteleers (BEL) 81,000
7. Nestor Abad (ESP) 80,900
7. Andrei Muntean (ROU) 80,900
>> Detailed Results
* On Sunday, the 25. April, the closing apparatus finals will take place:
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