Thursday 2 August 2012

USA gymnast John Orozco fails on pommel horse, Japan’s Kohei Uchimura wins gold in all-around


Uchimura’s score of 92.690 was more than 1.5 points ahead of Germany’s Marcel Nguyen as USA's Danell Leyva wins bronze - Bronx's Orozco finishes eighth.

His hands went insensitive halfway through the schedule, and then the pommel equine, a specialised, became John Orozcoundoing Wed once again, just as it had on Few periods.

“I regarded really used out during the schedule,” the Bronx gymnast said, after completing 8th in the people all-around. “I can't experience my hands, everything was bending up. I was anticipating to get off, and get some type of dismount.”

He got off lastly, clumsily. Orozco was nailed with a 12.566, yet another fatalities phrase in yet another occasion. After a brief cry and some entertainment, he actually comfortable and became the affected person everyone established and recalled.

“I noticed at the end I can't make the level even if I was perfect on all the other exercises,” he said. He was not perfect, yet he was much better. Orozco acquired continually enough in four more changes, along with a truly awesome system, going up 16 places from the very groundwork.

After annoying finishes in the team and all-around actions, Orozco’s once-promising Olympics were done — though, at age 19, there should be a lot more to come.