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Nordic gymnasts dominated the 2012 Northern European Championships, held Saturday and Sunday in Glasgow.
Gymnasts from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden combined for 10 of the 14 titles available at the new Commonwealth Arena.
The annual Northern European championships is held among 10 nations: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales.
The Welsh women took three gold medals, however, snatching the team title back from the defending Swedes.
Sweden's Ida Gustafsson defended her all-around title from 2011, earning the top mark of the women's competition with 14.30 on uneven bars. Welsh standout Angel Romaeo took second all-around over Sweden's Emma Larsson.
In apparatus finals, Larsson won vault and uneven bars for Sweden. British national team member Jessica Hogg, the 2010 Northern European champion, won balance beam and floor exercise for Wales.
Finland won the men's team title ahead of Norway and Denmark. Defending champion Wales fell to fourth.
Denmark's Helge Vammen won the men's all-around title over Clinton Purnell (Wales) and Kasper Holopainen (Finland).
Finland was the most successful in men's event finals. Veteran Tomi Tuuha won floor exercise, Markku Vahtila claimed still rings and Heikki Niva — the 2011 Northern European all-around champion — was first on parallel bars.
Vammen added the pommel horse title and Purnell won men's vault. Joachim Hanche-Olsen ended the competition with the gold on high bar for Norway.
Glasgow will see more international competition Dec. 8 with its annual World Cup event. The city of Glasgow will play host to the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 World Gymnastics Championships.
External Link: Scottish Gymnastics
2012 Northern European Championships Oct. 20-21, Glasgow, Scotland
| Women's Team | Total |
| 1. | Wales |  | 157.500 |
| 2. | Sweden |  | 154.550 |
| 3. | Scotland |  | 147.300 |
| 4. | Finland |  | 146.900 |
| 5. | Iceland |  | 144.450 |
| 6. | Norway |  | 141.300 |
| 7. | Denmark |  | 140.150 |
| 8. | Isle of Man |  | 136.750 |
| 9. | Northern Ireland |  | 136.400 |
| 10. | Ireland |  | 133.200 |
| Men's Team | Total |
| 1. | Finland |  | 248.750 |
| 2. | Norway |  | 245.600 |
| 3. | Denmark |  | 241.800 |
| 4. | Wales |  | 240.750 |
| 5. | Scotland |  | 231.050 |
| 6. | Sweden |  | 229.950 |
| 7. | Iceland |  | 220.900 |
| 8. | Isle of Man |  | 212.400 |
| Women's All-Around | VT | UB | BB | FX | Total |
| 1. | Ida Gustafsson |  | 13.45 | 14.30 | 12.20 | 12.90 | 52.85 |
| 2. | Angel Romaeo |  | 13.45 | 13.25 | 11.65 | 13.65 | 52.00 |
| 3. | Emma Larsson |  | 13.75 | 13.30 | 11.60 | 12.55 | 51.20 |
| 4. | Keira Brennan |  | 13.50 | 12.40 | 11.95 | 13.05 | 50.90 |
| 5. | Amy Regan |  | 13.45 | 11.95 | 12.55 | 12.25 | 50.20 |
| 6. | Lovisa Estberg |  | 12.70 | 12.40 | 11.70 | 12.70 | 49.50 |
| 7. | Rosanna Ojala |  | 13.35 | 11.80 | 12.70 | 11.30 | 49.15 |
| 7. | Maija Leinonen |  | 12.80 | 12.05 | 12.60 | 11.70 | 49.15 |
| 9. | Dominiqua Belanyi |  | 12.80 | 11.60 | 12.25 | 11.80 | 48.45 |
| 10. | Erika Pakkala |  | 13.05 | 11.60 | 11.15 | 12.30 | 48.10 |
| 11. | Tina Larsen |  | 12.65 | 9.30 | 13.25 | 12.60 | 47.80 |
| 12. | Embla Johannesdottir |  | 12.85 | 10.90 | 11.30 | 12.00 | 47.05 |
| 13. | Michelle Lauritsen |  | 13.00 | 12.15 | 10.10 | 11.65 | 46.90 |
| 14. | India McPeak |  | 13.25 | 9.90 | 11.65 | 11.70 | 46.50 |
| 14. | Sarah Beck |  | 12.65 | 11.20 | 11.25 | 11.40 | 46.50 |
| 16. | Mia Furu |  | 12.95 | 9.65 | 11.60 | 12.15 | 46.35 |
| 17. | Eilidh Craig |  | 12.40 | 10.70 | 11.10 | 12.10 | 46.30 |
| 18. | Thelma Hermannsdottir |  | 12.95 | 9.50 | 12.30 | 11.50 | 46.25 |
| 19. | Emma Lunn |  | 12.70 | 9.65 | 11.40 | 12.40 | 46.15 |
| 20. | Mette Hulgaard |  | 12.70 | 11.35 | 10.55 | 11.50 | 46.10 |
| 21. | Grace Harrison |  | 12.70 | 9.60 | 11.30 | 12.10 | 45.70 |
| 22. | Mia Qing Hærum |  | 12.20 | 10.05 | 10.95 | 12.30 | 45.50 |
| 23. | Tara Donnelly |  | 12.25 | 9.35 | 10.85 | 12.55 | 45.00 |
| 24. | Hannah Leckey |  | 12.55 | 8.55 | 10.60 | 9.35 | 41.05 |
| 25. | Niamh Rogers |  | 12.75 | 8.45 | 8.50 | 11.30 | 41.00 |
| 26. | Aoife Donnelly |  | 11.85 | 7.75 | 9.50 | 11.10 | 40.20 |
| 26. | Jessica Hogg |  | 13.60 | | 13.05 | 13.55 | 40.20 |
| 28. | Nicole Mawhinney |  | 12.80 | 3.25 | 11.55 | 10.50 | 38.10 |
| 29. | Georgina Hockenhull |  | | 12.20 | 13.70 | 11.70 | 37.60 |
| 30. | Sophie McCoo |  | 12.75 | | 12.30 | 12.00 | 37.05 |
| 31. | Carly Smith |  | 13.10 | | 11.10 | 12.65 | 36.85 |
| 32. | Ece Ayan |  | | 12.10 | 12.35 | 11.95 | 36.40 |
| 33. | Cara Kennedy |  | | 11.25 | 12.30 | 12.60 | 36.15 |
| 34. | Anna Worpvik |  | 11.45 | | 11.45 | 11.30 | 34.20 |
| 35. | Katarina Ranbeck |  | 12.50 | 9.50 | | 11.80 | 33.80 |
| 36. | Patricia Hämäläinen |  | 12.65 | 9.15 | | 11.80 | 33.60 |
| 37. | Taylor Coyle |  | 11.40 | 7.75 | | 10.45 | 29.60 |
| 38. | Raer Theaker |  | 13.10 | 12.35 | | | 25.45 |
| 39. | Norma Robertsdottir |  | 13.35 | | | 11.80 | 25.15 |
| 40. | Sarah El-Dabagh |  | 13.00 | | | 12.00 | 25.00 |
| 41. | Emily Dale-Beeton |  | 12.40 | | 10.90 | | 23.30 |
| 42. | Silje Dahlby |  | | 11.60 | 11.40 | | 23.00 |
| 43. | Jordan Archibald |  | 13.40 | 9.40 | | | 22.80 |
| 44. | Kaitlin Kneen |  | | 10.60 | | 12.15 | 22.75 |
| 45. | Tinna Odinsdottir |  | | 10.20 | 12.45 | | 22.65 |
| 46. | Daragh Mattews |  | | 7.65 | 9.75 | | 17.40 |
| 47. | Linnea Wang |  | | 4.00 | 9.95 | | 13.95 |
| 48. | Saga Svantesson |  | 12.95 | | | | 12.95 |
| 49. | Anniina Muilu |  | | | 8.70 | | 8.70 |
| Men's All-Around | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB | Total |
| 1. | Helge Vammen |  | 13.55 | 14.00 | 13.35 | 15.60 | 14.00 | 13.10 | 83.60 |
| 2. | Clinton Purnell |  | 14.45 | 12.85 | 14.45 | 15.30 | 11.95 | 14.10 | 83.10 |
| 3. | Kasper Holopainen |  | 14.55 | 12.00 | 13.25 | 15.20 | 13.30 | 13.70 | 82.00 |
| 4. | Lars Fjeld |  | 13.95 | 12.65 | 13.70 | 14.95 | 12.95 | 13.20 | 81.40 |
| 5. | Marcus Conradi |  | 13.90 | 12.75 | 12.85 | 15.15 | 13.05 | 12.95 | 80.65 |
| 6. | Oskar Kirmes |  | 13.90 | 13.40 | 12.75 | 14.95 | 11.75 | 13.40 | 80.15 |
| 7. | João Fuglsig |  | 13.65 | 12.90 | 12.40 | 14.45 | 13.45 | 12.85 | 79.70 |
| 8. | Anthony O'Donnell |  | 13.50 | 11.25 | 12.50 | 14.75 | 12.70 | 12.05 | 76.75 |
| 9. | Harry Owen |  | 12.15 | 11.85 | 13.00 | 14.55 | 12.90 | 11.20 | 75.65 |
| 10. | Tom Barnes |  | 13.25 | 12.25 | 11.00 | 14.50 | 11.80 | 12.45 | 75.25 |
| 11. | Jack Neill |  | 12.95 | 12.25 | 11.85 | 13.80 | 12.40 | 11.80 | 75.05 |
| 12. | Henrik Schröder |  | 13.40 | 11.30 | 11.50 | 14.50 | 11.85 | 10.95 | 73.50 |
| 13. | Alex Hedges |  | 12.80 | 11.65 | 11.45 | 13.65 | 12.10 | 11.70 | 73.35 |
| 14. | Carl Green |  | 13.50 | 10.65 | 11.85 | 15.70 | 10.55 | 10.90 | 73.15 |
| 15. | Ross Soutar |  | 13.40 | 11.80 | 9.65 | 13.95 | 12.90 | 10.90 | 72.60 |
| 16. | Adam Dalton |  | 13.25 | 10.65 | 11.00 | 13.75 | 11.35 | 11.50 | 71.50 |
| 17. | Sigurdur Sigurdsson |  | 12.90 | 8.70 | 10.75 | 13.75 | 12.90 | 11.50 | 70.50 |
| 18. | Hrobjartur Hilmarsson |  | 12.25 | 10.10 | 11.10 | 13.15 | 12.30 | 8.75 | 67.65 |
| 19. | Olafur Gunnarsson |  | | 13.55 | 13.20 | 13.85 | 12.90 | 13.60 | 67.10 |
| 19. | Hakon Andreassen |  | 13.75 | 11.65 | 12.95 | 15.60 | 13.15 | | 67.10 |
| 21. | Liam Davie |  | 13.75 | | 11.40 | 14.60 | 13.20 | 13.35 | 66.30 |
| 22. | Marcus Frandsen |  | 11.45 | 11.60 | 13.20 | 14.00 | 12.00 | | 62.25 |
| 23. | Jon Gunnarsson |  | 12.00 | 11.70 | 10.45 | 13.70 | 12.40 | | 60.25 |
| 24. | Anand Patel |  | 12.55 | 11.20 | 10.70 | 13.80 | 11.75 | | 60.00 |
| 25. | Lawrence Godsell |  | 11.05 | 8.35 | 4.95 | 13.85 | 11.50 | 8.50 | 58.20 |
| 26. | Tomi Tuuha |  | 14.70 | | 14.00 | 15.65 | 13.25 | | 57.60 |
| 27. | Lars Planke |  | 13.20 | | 13.35 | 15.40 | | 13.90 | 55.85 |
| 28. | Heikki Niva |  | 13.65 | 12.55 | | | 13.20 | 14.10 | 53.50 |
| 29. | Grant Gardiner |  | 12.20 | 12.35 | | 14.35 | 13.90 | | 52.80 |
| 30. | Mikkel Jensen |  | | 10.85 | 12.45 | | 12.90 | 12.90 | 49.10 |
| 31. | Rob Keys |  | 13.15 | 12.45 | 11.20 | | | 12.05 | 48.85 |
| 32. | Robert Sansby |  | | 12.30 | 12.60 | | 11.45 | 11.80 | 48.15 |
| 33. | Mukunda Measuria |  | | 10.80 | 11.70 | | 10.80 | 11.65 | 44.95 |
| 34. | Markku Vahtila |  | | 12.95 | 14.70 | | 13.05 | | 40.70 |
| 35. | Iwan Mepham |  | 13.40 | | 13.50 | | | 13.40 | 40.30 |
| 36. | Kasper Rydberg |  | 13.05 | | | 14.80 | | 12.15 | 40.00 |
| 37. | Joachim Hanche-Olsen |  | | 11.95 | | | 13.30 | 13.90 | 39.15 |
| 38. | Douglas Ross |  | | 7.55 | | 15.00 | 12.50 | | 35.05 |
| 39. | Michael Trane |  | | 9.70 | 12.40 | | 12.80 | | 34.90 |
| 40. | Jouko Koskinen |  | | | | 14.20 | | 13.90 | 28.10 |
| 41. | Adam Hedges |  | | | | 13.05 | | | 13.05 |
| Women's Vault Final | Total |
| 1. | Emma Larsson |  | 13.650 |
| 2. | Amy Regan |  | 13.400 |
| 3. | Keira Brennan |  | 13.350 |
| 4. | Jordan Archibald |  | 13.225 |
| 4. | Jessica Hogg |  | 13.225 |
| 6. | Rosanna Ojala |  | 12.925 |
| 7. | Mia Furu |  | 12.725 |
| 8. | Maija Leinonen |  | 12.625 |
| 9. | Thelma Hermannsdottir |  | 12.225 |
| Uneven Bars Final | Total |
| 1. | Emma Larsson |  | 13.300 |
| 2. | Angel Romaeo |  | 13.050 |
| 3. | Ida Gustafsson |  | 12.850 |
| 4. | Keira Brennan |  | 12.600 |
| 5. | Rosanna Ojala |  | 12.100 |
| 6. | Michelle Lauritsen |  | 11.750 |
| 7. | Maija Leinonen |  | 10.950 |
| 8. | Amy Regan |  | 10.650 |
| Balance Beam Final | Total |
| 1. | Jessica Hogg |  | 13.300 |
| 2. | Tinna Odinsdottir |  | 12.900 |
| 2. | Georgina Hockenhull |  | 12.900 |
| 4. | Tina Larsen |  | 12.700 |
| 5. | Rosanna Ojala |  | 11.600 |
| 6. | Ece Ayan |  | 10.450 |
| 7. | Maija Leinonen |  | 9.700 |
| 8. | Amy Regan |  | 9.150 |
| Women's Floor Exercise Final | Total |
| 1. | Jessica Hogg |  | 13.350 |
| 2. | Angel Romaeo |  | 13.050 |
| 3. | Lovisa Estberg |  | 12.950 |
| 4. | Emma Lunn |  | 12.600 |
| 5. | Cara Kennedy |  | 12.500 |
| 6. | Tina Larsen |  | 12.400 |
| 6. | Ida Gustafsson |  | 12.400 |
| 8. | Tara Donnelly |  | 12.250 |
| Men's Floor Exercise Final | Total |
| 1. | Tomi Tuuha |  | 14.550 |
| 2. | Kasper Holopainen |  | 14.175 |
| 3. | Lars Fjeld |  | 14.050 |
| 4. | Clinton Purnell |  | 13.850 |
| 5. | Marcus Conradi |  | 13.800 |
| 6. | Liam Davie |  | 13.550 |
| 7. | Oskar Kirmes |  | 13.400 |
| 8. | João Fuglsig |  | 11.375 |
| Pommel Horse Final | Total |
| 1. | Helge Vammen |  | 13.875 |
| 2. | Olafur Gunnarsson |  | 13.675 |
| 3. | Markku Vahtila |  | 13.025 |
| 4. | Marcus Conradi |  | 12.825 |
| 5. | Lars Fjeld |  | 12.625 |
| 6. | Oskar Kirmes |  | 12.150 |
| 7. | João Fuglsig |  | 11.650 |
| 8. | Clinton Purnell |  | 11.600 |
| Still Rings Final | Total |
| 1. | Markku Vahtila |  | 14.900 |
| 2. | Clinton Purnell |  | 14.375 |
| 3. | Tomi Tuuha |  | 13.725 |
| 4. | Lars Fjeld |  | 13.550 |
| 5. | Helge Vammen |  | 13.400 |
| 6. | Marcus Frandsen |  | 12.950 |
| 6. | Olafur Gunnarsson |  | 12.950 |
| 8. | Iwan Mepham |  | 12.800 |
| Men's Vault Final | Average |
| 1. | Clinton Purnell |  | 15.550 |
| 2. | Tomi Tuuha |  | 15.525 |
| 3. | Carl Green |  | 15.125 |
| 4. | Hakon Andreassen |  | 15.075 |
| 5. | Anthony O'Donnell |  | 15.012 |
| 6. | Douglas Ross |  | 14.700 |
| 7. | Lars Fjeld |  | 14.362 |
| 8. | Helge Vammen |  | 7.150 |
| Parallel Bars Final | Total |
| 1. | Heikki Niva |  | 13.650 |
| 2. | Håkon Andreassen |  | 13.575 |
| 3. | Joachim Hanche-Olsen |  | 13.225 |
| 4. | Tomi Tuuha |  | 12.875 |
| 5. | João Fuglsig |  | 12.850 |
| 6. | Helge Vammen |  | 12.075 |
| 7. | Liam Davie |  | 11.925 |
| 8. | Grant Gardiner |  | 11.875 |
| High Bar Final | Total |
| 1. | Joachim Hanche-Olsen |  | 13.675 |
| 2. | Liam Davie |  | 13.500 |
| 3. | Oskar Kirmes |  | 13.300 |
| 4. | Olafur Gunnarsson |  | 13.075 |
| 4. | Clinton Purnell |  | 13.075 |
| 6. | Jouko Koskinen |  | 12.600 |
| 7. | Iwan Mepham |  | 10.850 |
| 8. | Heikki Niva |  | 10.600 |
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