DOHA - Simone Biles led the US to the women's team gold at the world gymnastics in Doha on Tuesday, dominating the event to clinch victory for the fourth successive championships. The US team celebrate after winning the gold medal during women's team final of the 2018 FIG Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Doha, QatarThe Americans led the competition throughout and ended up winning by a comprehensive margin of almost 10 points, finishing on 171.629. China have now finished in the top three in the past six world championships at this event. This triumph means that the last time the Americans failed to take gold in a world team event was back in 2010 in Rotterdam, when they finished in the silver medal position. Biles' victory on Tuesday earned her an 11th world gold medals -- a record for any woman.
Source: Bangkok Post October 30, 2018 16:41 UTC