Again one step away from the medal. Kovtun takes fourth place at the Olympics for the second time.
03.08.2024 - 19:24
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Святенко Тамара
03.08.2024 - 19:24
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Ukrainian gymnasts finished their participation in the finals on individual apparatus. Illia Kovtun, who reached the finals with the fourth-best result, competed in the floor exercises. He presented his routine with a difficulty coefficient of 6.2 points. Although he performed his exercises well, minor execution errors and lower difficulty compared to competitors did not allow him to win a medal. His result - 14.533 points, which brought him fourth place. Bronze went to Jake Germaine from Great Britain.
Olympics-2024. Artistic gymnastics, men. Floor exercises. Final
- Carlos Edriel Yulo (Philippines) - 15.000 points
- Artem Dolgopyat (Israel) - 14.966 points
- Jake Germaine (Great Britain) - 14.933 points
- Illia Kovtun (Ukraine) - 14.533 points
Earlier, Illia Kovtun took fourth place in the individual all-around final. Former gymnast Liliya Podkopayeva commented on his performance, noting that the Ukrainian was unfairly judged.
Olympics-2024. Medal count
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