FILE PHOTO: Netherlands' Epke Zonderland celebrates winning a gold medal in the men's gymnastics at the London 2012 Olympic Games. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Eight years on from claiming a stunning high bar gold for the Netherlands at the London Olympics, gymnast Epke Zonderland is yet to breathe easy as he plots his way across a qualifying tightrope to Tokyo.
Zonderland, the only gymnast to win three high bar world titles, missed out on an automatic berth when he took a tumble at the world championships in Stuttgart last year.
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