Again one step away from the medal. Kovtun takes fourth place at the Olympics for the second time.
03.08.2024
1998
Journalist
Svyatenko Tamara
03.08.2024
1998
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.