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Team GB miss out on gymnastics medal

Team GB's women's squad finish sixth in the artistic gymnastics event at the London Olympics.

Great Britain's women's team finished sixth in the artistic gymnastics event at the London Olympics this evening.

The British squad, which consisted of Imogen Cairns, Jennifer Pinches, Rebecca Tunney, Beth Tweddle and Hannah Whelan, managed a combined score of 170.495 from the four disciplines.

Meanwhile, the gold medal went to the USA, who recorded a score of 183.596.

Any chance Russia had of challenging the Americans was ended with two errors during their final floor routine. As a result, they had to settle for a silver, having amassed 178.530 points.

The Romanian team grabbed the bronze thanks to a score of 176.414.

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