YOG champions – Komova, Sixin, Ferlito


1. Viktoria Komova RUS 61.250
2. Tan Sexin CHN 58.500
3. Carlotta Ferlito ITA 55.350

Viktoria Komova made simple work of trouncing the competition today to win her first youth olympic title with ease. Komova topped her qualifying score with 61.250.

Silver went to Tan Sexin of China with 58.500 and Bronze to Carlotta Ferlito of Italy (55.350) who narrowly edged Natsumi Sasada of Japan (55.100). Sasada – who wears her heart on her sleeve was smiling and waving to the camera whenever it found her then burst into tears on seeing Ferlito’s final score …

The All Around

Day 5 Gymnastics (19 Aug 2010)

Gymnastics Examiner – LIVE blog

THE ALL AROUND commentary:

… One of the highlights of these Youth Olympic Games has been the emergence of the young Guatamalan Ana Sofia Gomez Porras, who scored 54.050 to finish fifth. Coached by Romanians Adrian and Elena Boboc, Porras showed good difficulty and execution throughout the competition, and certainly shows a lot of promise for the future. …

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