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Monday, August 18, 2008

Blanik wins the gold medal in the Men's Vault

The bronze medal went to Anton Golotsutskov of  who scored 16.475.

Blanik is the first Polish gymnast to win a gold medal in the Men's Vault. The 31-year-old veteran won a bronze medal

Favorite for the gold, Romania's finished a disappointing fourth. The bronze medalist made a mistake on his second vault and it cost him dearly.

"I am unlucky in the olympics. In Athens I was a favorite, but I made the same mistake like today. I am a multiple world champion, but in the Olympics, I haven't won a gold medal," said Dragulescu after the event.

 
Source:Blanik wins the gold medal in the Men's Vault

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