Epke Zonderland on Sunday his world title on the horizontal bar prolonged at the World Championships Gymnastics in China Nanning.
The Dutchman came to a score of 16.225, which was spacious enough for the gold. Second place went to Japanese Kohei Uchimura. The bronze went to Marijo Moznik from Croatia.
Lackland was superior to the high bar with four flight elements in a row. He put a virtually flawless exercise down and left with his final score the remaining field far behind.
The Chinese Zhang Chenglong, who Lackland hath withheld in 2010 in Rotterdam, the world title, was the first in action and fell. Then Uchimura surprised with him not novel combination Cassina-Kolman. <- Block! | Slideshow start ->
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Without Land competed except Cassina-Kovacs also Kolman-Gaylord II, a combination that he had omitted in the qualifications.
Supremely powerful
In the last few years was Lackland already supreme horizontal bar on the component. He conquered in 2012 London Olympic title on the parallel bars. In 2013 he was in Antwerp World and early this year he was crowned in the Bulgarian capital Sofia as European champion.
The road to the world lay open to Lackland, which are on paper biggest rival earlier this tournament already saw quit. The German Fabian Hambüchen fact failed the qualification
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By: NU.nl
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