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Sloan beats Bross to World gold

Source: BBC
London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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  • Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs on the beam during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs on the beam during the women's ...
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  • Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs on the floor during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Koko Tsurumi from Japan performs her floor routine during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Koko Tsurumi from Japan performs her floor routine during the women's ...
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  • Rebecca Bross from the U.S. performs her floor routine during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Rebecca Bross from the U.S. performs her floor routine during the ...
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  • Sloan performs on the beam during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan performs on the beam during the women's individual all-round ...
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  • Sloan performs in the floor routine during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan performs in the floor routine during the women's individual all-...
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    Bridget Sloan
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  • Australia's Mitchell performs on the floor during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Bross of the U.S. performs on the floor during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Bross of the U.S. performs on the floor during the women's individual ...
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  • Sloan of the U.S. and team mate Bross and Japan's Tsurumi celebrate after the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan of the U.S. and team mate Bross and Japan's Tsurumi celebrate ...
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  • Japan's Koko Tsurumi celebrates with her bronze medal after the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Japan's Koko Tsurumi celebrates with her bronze medal after the women'...
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  • Sloan of the U.S. and team mate Bross celebrate after the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan of the U.S. and team mate Bross celebrate after the women's ...
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  • Bross of the U.S. reacts after falling in her floor routine during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Bridget Sloan from the U.S. performs on the vault during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Bridget Sloan from the U.S. performs on the vault during the women's ...
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  • Sloan celebrates after her routine during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan celebrates after her routine during the women's individual all-...
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  • Gymnasts line up for the medal ceremony after the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Sloan celebrates during the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Sloan celebrates during the women's individual all-round final of the ...
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  • Sloan of the U.S. and teammate Bross listen to their national anthem after the women's individual all-round final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Horton of the U.S. competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • McNeill of the U.S. competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Rebecca Downie of Britain performs her floor routine during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Rebecca Downie of Britain performs her floor routine during the women'...
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  • Uchimura of Japan competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Uchimura of Japan competes on the floor in the individual all-around ...
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  • Rebecca Downie of Britain falls off the beam during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Rebecca Downie of Britain falls off the beam during the women's ...
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  • Deng Linlin of China performs on the uneven bars during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Deng Linlin of China performs on the uneven bars during the women's ...
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  • Deng Linlin of China performs on the beam during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Deng Linlin of China performs on the beam during the women's ...
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  • Keatings of Britain competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Devyatovsky of Russia competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
    Devyatovsky of Russia competes on the floor in the individual all-...
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  • Rebecca Downie of Britain reacts after falling off the beam during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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  • Gold medallist Sloan of U.S. , silver medallist Bross of U.S. And bronze medallist Tsurumi from Japan show medals after Gymnastics World Championships at the O2 Arena in London
    Gold medallist Sloan of U.S. , silver medallist Bross of U.S. And ...
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  • Kuksenkov of Ukraine competes on the floor in the individual all-around final of of the Gymnastics World Championships in London
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Bross finished on 57.775 points to Sloan's 57.825, thanks to an error in her last move of the competition. Britain's Becky Downie disappointed, falling on the uneven bars and on the balance beam to end the final 16th. Nottingham gymnast Downie, 17, had been expected to beat her 12th-place finish at last...
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