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Varfolomeev Secures All-Around Bronze at European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

Sunday’s apparatus finals will put the Olympic champion to the test following her all-around bronze

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Olympiasiegerin Darja Varfolomeev hat bei der EM Bronze gewonnen.
Darja Varfolomeev ist Europameisterin der Rhythmischen Sportgymnastik mit dem Band.

Overview

  • Ukrainian Taisiia Onofriichuk claimed gold with 117.800 points and Bulgaria’s Stiliana Nikolova took silver at 116.700.
  • Darja Varfolomeev overcame mid-routine errors on ribbon and ball to total 115.150 and finish third.
  • In qualification she topped the ribbon standings and placed second in hoop to earn spots in those finals.
  • Anastasia Simakova placed ninth overall and will compete in the ball final while debutant Lada Pusch advances to the clubs final.
  • Sunday’s ribbon, hoop, ball and clubs finals mark the conclusion of the European Championships before gymnasts shift focus to the World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.