02. Mai 2004  
Amsterdam / Netherlands  
Artistic Gymnastics

Romania and Ponor - most successful!

After winning the European title at balance beam and floor exercise the Romanian Catalina Ponor is the most successful gymnast of the 25th European Championship in Amsterdam and Romania also the top gym nation. Also Monica Rosu won a gold medal on vault today.
Svetlana Khorkina won the title on uneven bars again and is with all together 18 European titles from 1994 on the absolutly best gymnast in history of this event.
Romania started very successfully also in the junior competition in the morning of this final day.
A little sensation there was first gold medal of a British gymnast, won by Rhian Pugh on bars....
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