Two Ukrainian gymnast stopped in a step from gold medals at the world Championships in Montreal.
Oleg Vernaeve could not confirm the status of the current Olympic champion in exercises on parallel bars. The leader of the Ukrainian team purely performed their program, but the judges felt that the Chinese TSOU Jinguang this evening was better.
Even more hurtful situation got Igor Radivilov, who from the first gold at the world Championships were separated by only 0.001 point. Ukrainian brilliantly performed the first jump, but the second attempt failed to land successfully. This small error and cost Radivilova gold medal.
Men
Vault
1. Kenzo Shirai (Japan) 14,900
2. Igor Radivilov (Ukraine) – 14,899
3. Kim Hansol (South Korea) – 14,766
Bars
1. TSOU Jinguang (China) – 15,900
2. Oleg Verniaiev (Ukraine) – 15,833
3. David Bielawski (Russia) – 15,266
Ring
1. Eleftherios Petrounias (Greece) – 15,433
2. Denis Ablazin (Russia) – 15,333
3. Liu Yan (China) – 15,266
…
6. Igor Radivilov (Ukraine) – 14,933
Horse
1. Max Whitlock (Great Britain) – 15,441
2. David Bielawski (Russia) – 15,100
3. Xiao Rooten (China) – 15,066
…
7. Oleg Verniaiev (Ukraine) – 13,700
Women
Bars
1. Fan Yilin (China) – 15,166
2. Elena Eremina (Russia) – 15,100
3. Nina Derval (Belgium) – 15,033
…
6. Diana Varinsky (Ukraine) – 14,583
All-around
1. Morgan Hurd (USA) – 55,232
2. Elisabeth Black (Canada) – 55,132
3. Elena Eremina (Russia) – 54,799
…
14. Diana Varinsky (Ukraine) – 51,999
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