Doha day 1 Event Finals

Amanda Turner:

Tweddle, who scored 15.900 in qualificiation, did not connect her planned back-to-back transitions of toe-full to toe-on Tkatchev-half to Yezhova into a Maloney-half. But the three-time world champion still pulled out a victory, scoring 15.125 over China’s Jiang Yuyuan (14.875). Hoping for an Olympic victory in London this summer, Tweddle could follow in the tradition of He Kexin, who won the bars title in Doha in 2008, a few months before taking gold in Beijing. …

Women’s Vault Final
1. Giulia Steingruber
2. Nadine Jarosch
3. Teja Belak

Uneven Bars Final
1. Beth Tweddle
2. Jiang Yuyuan
3. Lisa Katharina Hill

Click PLAY or watch Jiang Yuyang’s Bars on YouTube.

Men’s Floor Exercise Final
1. Zou Kai
2. Tomislav Markovic
3. Vlad Cotuna

Pommel Horse Final
1. Saso Bertoncelj
2. Liao Qiuhua
3. Cyril Tommasone

Still Rings Final
1. Liao Qiuhua
2. Vahagn Davtyan
3. Danny Rodrigues

Full results and commentary on International Gymnast.

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