University Games Gymnastics concludes

British gymnastics superstar Beth Tweddle won two gold medals Sunday as the University Games concluded in Belgrade, Serbia.

Tweddle took titles on uneven bars and floor exercise, her two specialities …

Women’s all-around champion Jiang Yuyuan (China) won the gold medal on balance beam, the silver on floor exercise and the bronze on uneven bars.

On women’s vault, 2008 Olympic champion Hong Un Jong (North Korea) defeated three-time world champion Cheng Fei (China).

The Korean men took two titles with Kim Soo Myun winning floor exercise and Kim Ji Hoon first on high bar.

Hungary’s Krisztian Berki interrupted the Asian domination in Belgrade by winning the pommel horse title. The European men earned the next three titles as well: Russia’s Alexander Balandin (still rings), Romania’s Flavius Koczi (vault) and France’s Cyril Tommasonne on parallel bars.

The 26th University Games will be held in 2011 in Shenzhen, China.

full results on International Gymnast

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