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Russian gymnasts added three more gold medals to their haul in the first day of event finals at the 2009 Gymnasiade in Doha, Qatar.
2009 Russian national champion Aliya Mustafina won uneven bars title, her third gold medal of the competition. The 15-year-old Muscovite won the all-around title and a gold with the team Wednesday in Doha.
Teammate Tatiana Nabiyeva, second all-around Wednesday, won the gold medal on vault over Mustafina. Nabiyeva picked up another medal on uneven bars, finishing third behind Natalia Kononenko of Ukraine.
In the men's competition, all-around champion Sergio Sasaki (Brazil) won floor exercise and tied for the high bar title with Russia's Viktor Cherepanov.
Taiwan won two medals on pommel horse, with Chung KaiYu taking the gold and teammate Chen Hsiang placing third behind England's Frank Baines.
The 2009 Gymnasiade features more than 2,000 athletes competing in athletics, swimming and artistics and rhythmic gymnastics.
Competition continues Saturday with the remaining event finals.
External Link: 2009 Gymnasiade
2009 Gymnasiade
Dec. 11, 2009, Doha, Qatar
| Women's Vault Final | D Score | E Score | ND | Score | Avg |
| 1. | Tatiana Nabiyeva |  | 5.8 | 8.700 | | 14.500 | 14.112 |
| 5.2 | 8.625 | 0.1 | 13.725 | |
| 2. | Aliya Mustafina | | 5.8 | 8.650 | 0.1 | 14.350 | 13.900 |
| 5.2 | 8.550 | 0.3 | 13.450 | |
| 3. | Nicole Hibbert |  | 5.3 | 8.700 | | 14.000 | 13.762 |
| 4.8 | 8.725 | | 13.525 | |
| 4. | Jennifer Pinches | | 5.2 | 8.475 | 0.1 | 13.575 | 13.625 |
| 5.0 | 8.675 | | 13.675 | |
| 5. | Carlotta Ferlito |  | 4.4 | 8.775 | | 13.175 | 13.212 |
| 5.0 | 8.350 | 0.1 | 13.250 | |
| 6. | Andrea Foti | | 4.4 | 8.575 | | 12.975 | 13.175 |
| 5.0 | 8.475 | 0.1 | 13.375 | |
| 7. | Demet Mutlu |  | 4.8 | 8.375 | 0.1 | 13.075 | 13.137 |
| 4.6 | 8.600 | | 13.200 | |
| 8. | Raisa Shapovalova |  | 5.2 | 8.300 | 0.1 | 13.400 | 12.925 |
| 5.3 | 7.250 | 0.1 | 12.450 | |
| Uneven Bars Final | D Score | E Score | ND | Score |
| 1. | Aliya Mustafina | | 6.4 | 8.425 | | 14.825 |
| 2. | Natalia Kononenko | | 6.4 | 8.275 | | 14.675 |
| 3. | Tatiana Nabiyeva | | 6.1 | 8.150 | | 14.250 |
| 4. | Andrea Foti | | 5.6 | 8.175 | | 13.775 |
| 5. | Mira Boumejmajen |  | 5.5 | 7.975 | | 13.475 |
| 6. | Feng Xiao |  | 5.2 | 7.875 | | 13.075 |
| 7. | Nicole Hibbert | | 5.5 | 6.825 | | 12.325 |
| 8. | Chiara Gandolfi | | 5.3 | 7.000 | | 12.300 |
| Men's Floor Exercise Final | D Score | E Score | ND | Score |
| 1. | Sergio Sasaki |  | 5.7 | 8.925 | 0.1 | 14.525 |
| 2. | Fabian Gonzalez |  | 5.3 | 9.075 | | 14.375 |
| 3. | Frank Baines | | 5.0 | 9.300 | | 14.300 |
| 4. | Jim Zona | | 5.3 | 9.025 | 0.1 | 14.225 |
| 5. | Daan Kenis |  | 4.9 | 9.075 | | 13.975 |
| 6. | Siemon Volkaert | | 5.1 | 8.800 | | 13.900 |
| 7. | Mikhail Andreev | | 4.6 | 9.200 | | 13.800 |
| 8. | Mathieu Vanacker | | 5.0 | 8.600 | 0.4 | 13.200 |
| Pommel Horse Final | D Score | E Score | ND | Score |
| 1. | Chung KaiYu |  | 5.3 | 8.550 | | 13.850 |
| 2. | Frank Baines | | 5.0 | 8.750 | | 13.750 |
| 3. | Chen Hsiang | | 5.3 | 8.400 | | 13.700 |
| 4. | Georgios Chatziefstathiou |  | 4.7 | 8.850 | | 13.550 |
| 5. | Tommaso De Vecchis | | 4.5 | 8.825 | | 13.325 |
| 6. | Courtney Tulloch | | 4.4 | 8.800 | | 13.200 |
| 7. | Adam Babos |  | 5.0 | 8.025 | | 13.025 |
| 8. | Fabian Gonzalez | | 5.2 | 6.100 | | 11.300 |
| Still Rings Final | D Score | E Score | ND | Score |
| 1. | Viktor Cherepanov | | 4.8 | 9.025 | | 13.825 |
| 1. | Sergio Sasaki | | 4.8 | 9.025 | | 13.825 |
| 3. | Yevgen Yudenkov | | 4.9 | 8.700 | | 13.600 |
| 4. | Courtney Tulloch | | 4.8 | 8.700 | | 13.500 |
| 5. | Alberto Tallon | | 4.8 | 8.675 | | 13.475 |
| 6. | Dimitris Krasias |  | 5.0 | 8.175 | | 13.175 |
| 7. | Hsu PingChien | | 4.6 | 8.250 | | 12.850 |
| 8 | Oleg Stepko | | 4.9 | 7.600 | | 12.500 |
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