China takes silver while Japan wins men's team title at gymnastics junior worlds
STORY: China takes silver while Japan wins men's team title at gymnastics junior worlds
DATELINE: March 30, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:40
LOCATION: ANTALYA, Türkiye
CATEGORY: SPORTS
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1. various of the second Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships in Türkiye
STORYLINE:
China settled for silver in the men's team finals on the opening day of the second Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships on Wednesday, as a trio of Japanese gymnasts won the title.
Japan's Tanida Masaharu was the top qualifier in three-apparatus finals. Pommel horse problems aside, Tanida earned the best scores on floor exercise, parallel bars and horizontal bars.
The 2019 champions defended their title by a 3.6-point margin over the Chinese team of Yang Chunjie, He Xiang and Qin Guohuan, with a young Italy squad claiming bronze.
"Challenging strong contenders like Japan will help the Chinese athletes grow and become more competitive. These young Chinese gymnasts only trained in the training camp for two months an
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