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Silver-bronze medal double for Team Wales in rhythmic gymnastics

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Francesca Jones and Laura Halford secure a silver-bronze medal double for Wales in the individual all-round rhythmic gymnastics event.

Team Wales have tasted double success in the individual all-round rhythmic gymnastics event at the Commonwealth Games, taking a silver and bronze medal.

Gold Medalist Patricia Bezzoubenko of Canada (C), Silver Medalist Francesca Jones of Wales (L), and Bronze Medalist Laura Halford of Wales (R) pose with their medals after the individual all-around rhythmic gymnastics event at the Commonwealth Games on Ju© Getty Images

Boosted by their silver-medal performance in the women's team discipline last night, Francesca Jones and Laura Halford kept their cool in the final ribbon section to seal a silver-bronze finish for Wales.

Patricia Bezzoubenko of Canada took gold following a dominant display at the SSE Hydro Arena in Glasgow.

The 17-year-old gymnast is competing at her first Commonwealth Games.

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Gold medalists Annabelle Kovacs, Patricia Bezzoubenko and Maria Kitkarska of Canada pose on the podium after winning the rhythmic gymnastics Team event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games on July 24, 2014
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