gymnast to beat at Worlds: Kohei Uchimura

New Japanese star Kohei Uchimura could be unbeatable at October’s world championships, reigning world and Olympic champion Yang Wei said this week.

Yang, who announced his retirement earlier this year, picked the 20-year-old Uchimura as the favorite to inherit his crown at the 2009 World Championships. …

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Yang notes that Fabian Hambüchen will be the crowd favorite in London.

“He is at home in Europe and America,” he said.

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