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- Updated: August 8, 2016
The Team GB women’s gymnastics team have made three Olympic finals after qualification in Rio.
The team of Ellie Downie, Becky Downie, Ruby Harrold, Claudia Fragapane and Amy Tinkler finished with a team total of 174.064 which placed them in 4th and earns them a place in the team final which takes place on Tuesday evening.
Individually, Ellie Downie placed highest for GB in the all-around event (for the gymnasts that competed on all four apparatus, top 24 made the final), she finished with 56.466 in 24th. Ellie impressed first on the bars and went on to beam to score a strong 14.500. On the floor she was looking strong until she landed awkwardly on her shoulder and neck after one of her passes and was unable to continue her routine. After a thorough assessment by British Gymnastics medical staff to ensure she was safe to return to vault, she bravely did so, …
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