Jr European Gymnastics Championships Men

Team Competition:

1. Great Britain 265.475
2. Russia 263.300
3. Germany 258.475
4. Switzerland 255.275
5. Ukraine 255.075
6. Spain 252.975
7. Greece 252.900
8. France 250.950

All Around:

1. Daniel Keatings GBR 89,700
2. Daniel Purvis GBR 87,600
3. Gustavo Simoes POR 86,500
4. Amin Garibov RUS 86,050
5. Petro Paknjuk UKR 86,025
6. Christian Bazan ESP 85,950
7. Sam Oldham GBR 85,875
7. Igor Pakomenko RUS 85,875
9. Andreas Toba GER 85,675

Keatings is still a Junior? He’s been competing against the big boys for quite a while. Senior champion of England in 2007.

Here is Daniel swinging pommels in 2007. World class.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Congratulations to the UK. Quite a showing.

more details on European Championships linked from GYMmedia (German and English)

related: British Juniors Stun Europe – IG

3 comments ↓

#1 Coach Sommer on 05.10.08 at 7:35 am

Beautiful routine. The UKs continued increase in excellence is impressive.

Is this one of Paul Hall’s athletes?

Yours in Fitness,
Coach Sommer

#2 coach Rick on 05.10.08 at 9:04 am

Yes, Paul Hall coaches Keatings.

This may be the very high point of Men’s Gymnastics in the UK. Bodes well for the future.

#3 Gymnastics Coaching » Blog Archive » Jr European Gymnastics - Finals - Men on 05.11.08 at 7:13 am

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