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Men's Vault
Key Facts
Olympic debut
1896
2008 Gold medallist
- Leszek Blanik
- Poland
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- Gold
Hak Seon Yang South Korea
- Silver
Denis Ablyazin Russian Federation
- Bronze
Igor Radivilov Ukraine
Yang wins vault, Thomas eighth
Kristian Thomas vaults to eighth for Britain as Hak Seon Yang of South Korea takes gold at the North Greenwich Arena.
6 Aug 12
GB men stun rivals in qualifying
28 Jul 12
Britain's male gymnasts outscore Olympic champions China to finish third in team qualifying, securing five berths in individual finals.
Tweddle included in Olympic squad
4 Jul 12
Three-time world champion Beth Tweddle is declared fit for London 2012 in her final bid to win Olympic gymnastics gold.
Historic Brits all reach finals
24 May 12
All five of Britain's men qualify for individual finals at the European Gymnastics in Montpellier, with Team GB qualifying in first place.
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Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yang |
|
16.533 pts | |
| 2 | Ablyazin |
|
16.399 pts | |
| 3 | Radivilov |
|
16.316 pts |
Head to Head
Kristian Thomas vs Denis Ablyazin
Kristian Thomas
Height
1.8m (5'11")
Weight
79kg
Age
24
Denis Ablyazin
Height
1.61m (5'3")
Weight
62kg
Age
20
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