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Sports Briefing | Gymnastics: Four-Way Tie at Worlds

Fan Yilin of China, Viktoria Komova of Russia and Daria Spiridonova and Madison Kocian of the United States tied for the top spot in the uneven bars finals at the world gymnastics championships in Glasgow. It was the first four-way tie at worlds. Unlike the Olympics, world meets do not use tiebreakers, meaning all four women get to head home with gold medals after posting scores of 15.366.

Max Whitlock edged his teammate Louis Smith in the pommel horse finals, giving host Britain the first men’s gold medal in its history at the event. Whitlock’s score of 16.