Dong Dong makes history on trampoline


TOKYO: Chinese trampoline gymnast Dong Dong (pic) narrowly missed out on gold at the Tokyo Olympics but became the first athlete in the sport to win four medals at four Games.

The 32-year-old, who won gold at London 2012, posted a score of 61.235 in the men’s final to take silver behind Belarus’ Ivan Litvinovich, who scored 61.715. New Zealand’s Dylan Schmidt won bronze.

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