GB's Fenton wins European uneven bars bronze

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Georgia-Mae Fenton won bronze connected nan uneven bars to declare Great Britain's 2nd badge astatine nan Women’s European Gymnastics Championships successful Italy.

The reigning Commonwealth champion held her nervus arsenic nan last competitor to people 13.900, finishing down Italian duo Alice D'Amato, who won gold, and Elisa Iorio.

It was a first individual European badge for Fenton, 22, who had antecedently won squad golden and silver.

"To beryllium opinionated connected nan badge podium connected my ain erstwhile I’ve stood location truthful galore times pinch nan squad felt beautiful surreal - I’m very proud," she said.

GB team-mate Becky Downie placed seventh.

Fenton was nan 2nd Briton to make nan podium successful Rimini aft Alice Kinsella won all-around bronze connected Thursday.

Kinsella conscionable missed retired connected a 2nd badge of nan championships connected Saturday aft finishing 4th successful nan level event, pinch team-mate Abi Martin seventh.

The squad finals astatine nan championships, which are being streamed connected nan BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport, return spot connected Sunday pinch GB seeking to clasp their European title.

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