
Aurtur Davtyan of Armenia celebrates after winning the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Armenian veteran Artur Davtyan dethroned Carlos Yulo of the Philippines to win the men's vault title at the 51st Artistic Gymnastics World Championships here on Sunday.
The 22-year-old promising star Yulo led the final with 14.950 points until Davtyan, 30, staged two routines with more steady landing to overtake the top position with 15.050 points.
Three-time Olympian Igor Radivilov of Ukraine won the bronze medal with 14.733 points. ■

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Aurtur Davtyan of Armenia competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

Aurtur Davtyan (L) of Armenia celebrates after winning the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Aurtur Davtyan of Armenia competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

Aurtur Davtyan of Armenia competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Carlos Edriel Yulo of the Philippines competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Aurtur Davtyan of Armenia competes during the men's vault final at the 51st FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)



