More Cottbus World Cup
April 12, 2008 by northernriver
Vault and Uneven Bars were contested today.
You can watch Brazilian coverage of Day 1 on Youtube, thanks to user gymscorpion.
VAULT
1. Oksana Chusovitina (GER) 15.150 (all hail)
2. Jade Barbosa (BRA) 14.512
3. Ariella Kaeslin (SUI) 14.287
UNEVEN BARS
1. He Kexin (CHN) 16.850 (WTF!!)
2. Rebecca Downie (GBR) 14.975 (well done Becky!)
3. Katja Abel (GER) 14.425
And thanks to a kind Youtube user, here is Miss He’s routine.
He Kexin, 2008 Cottbus World Cup, Uneven Bars Event Finals
She re-caught after her first release (straddled Jaeger?) in el-grip mixed grip! It makes her look like she is flailing around in the air…my shoulders are hurting just thinking about it.
She actually caught in mixed grip - but it is cool none the less!