In the end, all it took was a razor-thin 0.099 of a point to separate triumph and disaster. Uchimura won with a total of 92.365. Competing with a guy who has not given up his title since 2009 is amazing. "I was so close to gold... but I’m quite happy I managed to make Kohei very, very nervous," quipped the Ukrainian. But I have come as close as possible to him as nobody has before," summed up Verniaiev.

Source: bd News24 August 11, 2016 00:56 UTC