Tag: Olympic Gymnastics
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China’s error-free routines win them Artistic
London – (GBR), July 30, 2012: Routines, The enthusiastic crowd at North Greenwich Arena witnessed a dramatic first Gymnastics medal event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on Monday, with the Men’s Team Final providing a surfeit of excitement. China, the 2008 Olympic Champions, had faltered in qualifying two days ago when they progressed in…
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USA leads Women’s Artistic field to finals
London – (GBR), July 30, 2012: Artistic field, USA led the standings in team, individual all-around and two apparatus in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Qualifications at the North Greenwich Arena on Sunday. The top eight teams advanced to the final on July 31. The top 24 individual all-around gymnasts (maximum two per country) went through to…
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British cheers but mixed emotions for US
London – (GBR), July 30, 2012: mixed emotions, There were tears and cheers in the USA camp as Sunday’s Women’s Artistic Gymnastic qualification round threw up a major upset. USA’s success in finishing first in qualifying for the Team final was tempered by reigning world champion Jordyn Wieber’s failure to reach the All-Around final after…