Britain's Jarman wins European vault silver

Briton Jake Jarman won a metallic badge successful nan men's vault connected nan last time of nan European Artistic Gymnastics Championships successful Leipzig, Germany.

The 23-year-old, who won European vault golden successful 2022 and 2024, had an almost-perfect first vault, but his 2nd was little precise and gave him an mean people of 14.733.

Armenia's Artur Davtyan took gold, pipping Jarman by little than a constituent pinch a 14.799 score, while Ukraine's Nazar Chepurnyi claimed nan bronze pinch 14.583.

"Mixed emotions, I americium much disappointment astatine myself to beryllium honest," Jarman told nan BBC.

"I did nan champion first vault, I went into my 2nd vault shaking because I was truthful nervous. Overall I americium really happy."

Jarman's first vault scored a 15.2, nan first clip astatine these championships immoderate antheral jock had gone complete 15 connected nan apparatus.

But nan execution of nan 2nd vault fto him down and resulted successful a 14.266 people which reduced his average.

Britain's Harry Hepworth, who won bronze successful nan men's vault astatine nan 2024 Paris Olympics, conscionable missed retired connected a badge successful 4th spot pinch a people of 14.350.