Russia, Great Britain, Romania

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Russia wins the European title with 169.700 points; while Great Britain makes history with a silver medal and 168.275. Romania obtains the bronze medal 164.975. After the podium, 4th France 163.575; 5th Italy 161.675; 6th Switzerland 156.175; 7th The Netherlands 156.00 and 8th. Ukraine 155.375.

Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2009 - Day Six

Congratulations. Seems everything is going right for the 2012 Olympic hosts.

… Medal ceremonies. Team Russia couldn’t keep the smiles off their faces as they stood at the top of the podium and mouthed the words to the Russian anthem. Ksenia Semyonova looks especially delighted, and Mustafina has a huge grin on her face.

The Romanians, by contrast, look rather somber. …

Gymnastics Examiner – live blog notes

6 comments ↓

#1 Marcus on 05.01.10 at 1:55 pm

Ugh, one of Ukraine’s gymnast got injured on bars and they had to count an 8.225. This is why I hate all scores having to count.

#2 Marcus on 05.01.10 at 1:59 pm

This is the routine

#3 Marcus on 05.01.10 at 2:01 pm

My mistake, not injured, just shaken. Still, it sucks that they have to count this.

#4 bc on 05.01.10 at 2:03 pm

That was a rough routine for her. Scary dismount.

#5 TP on 05.01.10 at 2:56 pm

mades history? That’s LOLcatz sepeak :)

#6 coach Rick on 05.01.10 at 8:22 pm

Oops. Made the correction, TP.

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