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American Simone wins women's floor at gymnastics worlds

Xinhua, November 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

Biles Simone from the United States won the women's floor final at 2015 World Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow, Scotland on Sunday.

The 18-year-old gymnast garnered 15.800 points with the highest difficulty of 6.800 in the final. This was her second gold medal on the final day of the gymnastics worlds after the first for balance beam.

Afanaseva Kseniia from Russia and Nichols Margaret from the United States placed the second and third respectively by 15.100 points and 15.000.

China's Shang Chunsong and Japan's Miyakawa Sae shared the fourth place with the equal score of 14.933.

Britain's Downie Elissa and her compatriot Fragapane Claudia, as well as Wevers Lieke from the Netherlands occupied the last three places respectively by 14.733, 14.466 and 14.100. Endi