The visiting Chinese racked up three more titles as the 4th Russian-Chinese Youth Games continued Thursday in Penza. Pictured: The Russian and Chinese women's squads pose in Penza.
The visiting Chinese picked up three more titles as the 4th Russian-Chinese Youth Games continued Thursday in Penza.
The multi-sport event features 500 athletes under age 17 competing in nine Olympic disciplines and wushu, a martial art.
Chinese national vault champion Li Yiting was unbeatable on her speciality, taking the gold medal with a double-twisting Tsukahara and layout Rudi.
Fourteen-year-old Russian Yulia Chemaryova, the all-around runner-up, won the uneven bars gold medal over teammate Irina Yashina.
All-around champion Zeng Siqi (China), the top scorer on uneven bars Wednesday, finished out of the medals Thursday.
Men's all-around Lin Chaopan, the reigning Chinese junior champion, picked up another gold medal on floor exercise. Teammate Du Yixin won pommel horse, while Russian Ilya Kibartas won still rings over Du.
Competition concludes Friday with the remaining apparatus finals.
External Link: Russian Gymnastics Federation
4th Russian-Chinese Youth Games July 7, 2011, Penza, Russia
| Women's Vault Final | D | E | ND | Score | Average |
| 1. | Li Yiting |  | 6.0 | 8.100 | | 14.100 | 14.487 |
| 6.3 | 8.580 | | 14.875 | |
| 2. | Maria Stepanova |  | 5.3 | 8.675 | 0.1 | 13.875 | 13.938 |
| 5.0 | 9.000 | | 14.000 | |
| 3. | Li Shanshan |  | 4.6 | 8.825 | | 13.425 | 13.550 |
| 5.0 | 8.680 | | 13.675 | |
| 4. | Irina Yashina |  | 5.0 | 8.700 | | 13.700 | 13.438 |
| 4.6 | 8.580 | | 13.175 | |
| 5. | Anastasia Marchuk |  | 5.0 | 8.500 | | 13.500 | 13.413 |
| 4.4 | 8.925 | | 13.325 | |
| 6. | Zeng Siqi |  | 4.4 | 8.600 | | 13.000 | 13.400 |
| 5.0 | 8.800 | | 13.800 | |
| 7. | Anastasia Belova |  | 4.4 | 8.625 | | 13.025 | 13.275 |
| 5.0 | 8.530 | | 13.525 | |
| 8. | Wang Xin |  | 4.4 | 8.150 | | 12.550 | 13.250 |
| 5.0 | 8.950 | | 13.950 | |
| 9. | Yulia Chemaryova |  | 4.6 | 9.075 | | 13.675 | 12.863 |
| 4.4 | 7.650 | | 12.055 | |
| Uneven Bars Final | D | E | ND | Score |
| 1. | Yulia Chemaryova |  | 6.1 | 8.475 | | 14.575 |
| 2. | Irina Yashina |  | 5.9 | 8.450 | | 14.350 |
| 3. | Zeng Siqi |  | 5.8 | 7.575 | | 13.375 |
| 4. | Maria Stepanova |  | 5.8 | 7.500 | | 13.300 |
| 5. | Anastasia Marchuk |  | 5.6 | 7.075 | | 12.675 |
| 6. | Li Shanshan |  | 4.4 | 8.225 | | 12.625 |
| 7. | Wang Xin |  | 5.2 | 7.125 | | 12.325 |
| 8. | Zhou Jiabei |  | 4.4 | 7.050 | | 11.450 |
| 9. | Li Yiting |  | 2.9 | 8.450 | | 11.350 |
| 10. | Anastasia Belova |  | 3.8 | 6.600 | | 10.400 |
| Men's Floor Exercise Final | D | E | ND | Score |
| 1. | Lin Chaopan |  | 5.5 | 9.100 | | 14.600 |
| 2. | Du Yixin |  | 5.4 | 8.900 | | 14.300 |
| 3. | Igor Lemeshenko |  | 4.6 | 8.350 | | 12.950 |
| 4. | Kirill Potapov |  | 5.0 | 7.950 | | 12.950 |
| 5. | Lin Jiabao |  | 5.3 | 8.675 | | 13.975 |
| 6. | Zheng Peng |  | 5.0 | 8.800 | | 13.800 |
| 7. | Ilya Kibartas |  | 4.7 | 8.450 | 0.3 | 12.850 |
| 8. | Viktor Britan |  | 4.7 | 8.125 | | 12.825 |
| Pommel Horse Final | D | E | ND | Score |
| 1. | Du Yixin |  | 5.1 | 9.100 | | 14.200 |
| 2. | Zheng Peng |  | 5.0 | 8.975 | | 13.975 |
| 3. | Viktor Britan |  | 4.3 | 9.175 | | 13.475 |
| 4. | Ilya Kibartas |  | 4.2 | 8.975 | | 13.175 |
| 5. | Lin Chaopan |  | 5.2 | 8.400 | | 13.600 |
| 6. | Igor Lemeshenko |  | 4.4 | 8.750 | | 13.150 |
| 7. | Kirill Potapov |  | 4.7 | 8.425 | | 13.125 |
| 8. | Lin Jiabao |  | 4.4 | 8.675 | | 13.075 |
| 9. | Sun Wei |  | 5.0 | 7.800 | | 12.800 |
| Still Rings Final | D | E | ND | Score |
| 1. | Ilya Kibartas |  | 4.9 | 9.275 | | 14.175 |
| 2. | Du Yixin |  | 4.9 | 8.750 | | 13.650 |
| 3. | Viktor Britan |  | 4.5 | 8.825 | | 13.325 |
| 4. | Lin Jiabao |  | 4.7 | 8.325 | | 13.025 |
| 5. | Kirill Potapov |  | 4.6 | 8.675 | | 13.275 |
| 6. | Igor Lemeshenko |  | 4.7 | 8.350 | | 13.050 |
| 7. | Lin Chaopan |  | 4.0 | 8.450 | | 12.450 |
| 8. | Zheng Peng |  | 3.4 | 7.975 | | 11.375 |
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