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Huang wins China first ever trampoline gold at Asiad
13/12/2006 10:35

China's Huang Shanshan brought home the first ever trampoline gold medal in the women's individual at the Doha Asian Games here on Tuesday.

Huang collected 38.40 points with a commanding performance. There is only one routine required at the final.

Huang achieved the highest scores in both of the two routines in qualification to advance as the top scorer.

Her teammate Zhong Xiongping, the second finisher in qualification, took the silver with 38.30 points.

Ekaterina Khilko of Uzbekistan settled with a bronze on 36.00 points. Khilko's teammate Anna Savkina suffered "sudden death" to pick up 7.40 points only.



Xinhua News