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He Wins Women's Trampoline Gold

Monday, August 18, 2008 By Amanda Turner
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He Wenna gave China another gold Monday, winning the women's Olympic trampoline final.

The 19-year-old He, fourth at the 2007 Worlds, won the gold by eight tenths of a point. Canada's Karen Cockburn won another Olympic medal, edging Uzbekistan's Yekaterina Khilko by one tenth.

Ukraine's Olena Movchan finished fourth ahead of Sydney champion Irina Karavayeva (Russia).

Defending champion Anna Dogonadze (Germany) finished eighth with an aborted routine.

The trampoline competition concludes Tuesday with the men's final.

Women's Trampoline Final
1. He Wenna CHN 37.80
2. Karen Cockburn CAN 37.00
3. Yekaterina Khilko UZB 36.90
4. Olena Movchan UKR 36.60
5. Irina Karavayeva RUS 36.20
6. Lyuba Golovina GEO 36.10
7. Rosannagh MacLennan CAN 35.50
8. Anna Dogonadze GER 18.90

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Comments (1 posted):

AlexLiang on Monday, August 18, 2008
Can I ask why haven't these medals been added to the Olympic gymnastics medal tally on the right? If it is just an oversight, can you rectify the situation please? Otherwise, do you intend to have a separate medal tally for trampoline and rhythmic gymnastics? Thanks.

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Olympic Medal Count

Country Total
11 2 5 18
2 6 2 10
2 2 5
1 1 2
2 2
2 2
1 1 2
1 1 2
1 1 2
2 2
2 2
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1