Big Names Win on First Day of Finals in Slovenia

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Canadian Elsabeth Black won the Women's Vault title over South African Kirsten and Vietnam's PHAN Thi Ha Thanh on the first day of event finals at the 46th Salamunov Memorial Challenge World Cup event. Czech Republic's Kristyna Palesova won the Uneven Bars honors with Hungary's Noemi Makra taking out the silver and Jana Sikulova, also of the Czech Republic earning the bronze. Greekman Eleftherios Kosmidis triumphed on the Floor Exercise with American Alexander Naddour and Canadian Scott Morgan rounding out the top three. Slovenia's own Saso Bertoncelj won the Pommel Horse title with Hungarian Zoltan Kallai and Naddour finishing second and third respectively. Eleftherios Petrounias of Greece dominated on the Still Rings with Finland's Markku Vahtila and Naddour rounding out the remaining medals. Videos have been uploaded by the amazing Rodolfo Ramos of the routines from the first day on his official Youtube channel at: http://www.youtube.com/user/rodolfocrazybrasil?feature=watch

RESULTS - FINALS:
WOMEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:
VAULT:
  1. Elsabeth Black (CAN) (14.625, 14.050) 14.337
  2. Kirsten Beckett (RSA) (14.350, 13.975) 14.162
  3. PHAN Thi Ha Thanh (VIE) (14.375, 13.725) 14.050
  4. Valerija Grisane (LAT) (13.975, 13.550) 13.762
  5. Claudia Cummins (RSA) (13.375, 13.600) 13.487
  6. Elisa Haemmerle (AUT) (13.300, 13.400) 13.350
  7. Tjasa Kysselef (SLO) (13.650, 13.000) 13.325
  8. Teja Belak (SLO) (12.975, 13.250) 13.112
UNEVEN BARS:
  1. Kristyna Palesova (CZE) 13.850
  2. Noemi Makra (HUN) 13.825
  3. Jana Sikulova (CZE) 13.400
  4. Ana Filipa Martins (POR) 13.250
  5. Elsabeth Black (CAN) 13.200
  6. Michelle Timm (GER) 13.150
  7. Victoria Kayen Woo (CAN) 12.800
  8. Elisa Haemmerle (AUT) 12.300
MEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:
FLOOR EXERCISE:
  1. Eleftherios Kosmidis (GRE) 15.125
  2. Alexander Naddour (USA) 15.075
  3. Scott Morgan (CAN) 15.050
  4. Rok Klavora (SLO) 14.950
  5. Dominick Cunningham (GBR) 14.900
  6. Cuong Hoang (VIE) 14.650
  7. Paul Ruggeri III (USA) 14.575
  8. Brian Gladow (GER) 12.925
POMMEL HORSE:
  1. Saso Bertoncelj (SLO) 15.475
  2. Zoltan Kallai (HUN) 15.300
  3. Alexander Naddour (USA) 15.050
  4. Robert Seligman (CRO) 14.575
  5. Dmitrijs Trefilovs (LAT) 14.375
  6. Filip Ude (CRO) 14.325
  7. Artsiom Bykau (BLR) 14.250
  8. Maxim Petrishko (KAZ) 11.850
STILL RINGS:
  1. Eleftherios Petrounias (GRE) 15.650
  2. Markku Vahtila (FIN) 14.725
  3. Alexander Naddour (USA) 14.650
  4. Artsiom Bykau (BLR) 14.625
  5. Scott Morgan (CAN) 14.600
  6. Ali Ramadan Abouelkassem Zahran (EGY) 14.500
  7. Reiss Beckford (GBR) 14.400
  8. Jossimar Orlando Calvo Moreno (COL) 14.050

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