Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev brings to Ukraine second silver medal in all-around at Olympics
Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev has brought to Ukraine the second silver medal at the Summer Olympics 2016.
In the final of the men’s individual all-around Verniaiev had gone ahead before the last discipline, but he passed Japanese Uchimura Kohei forward after exercises on the bar. The Ukrainian eventually got 92.266 points while Uchimura - 92.365 points. British Max Whitlock got 90.641 points.
For now Ukrainian Olympic team has won two silver and one bronze medals at the Olympics 2016.
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