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Japan wins team gold at world gymnastics championships

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Japan has won gold in the men's team final at the world gymnastics championships. The Japanese delivered excellent routines in the last two rotations to win their fourth straight major international competition. Japan posted a total of 251.928, more than a point clear of Russia, which won silver with 250.329. This was Russia's first major international team appearance since winning gold at the 2020 Olympics. China earned bronze with 249.193.

Great Britain led through four rotations but slipped to fourth after some late errors. The U.S. struggled and finished sixth two years after earning bronze at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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