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GB's Whitehouse wins third-straight European title

Whitehouse and Hepworth take gold and silver in floor final

Katie Stafford
BBC Sport journalist

Great Britain's Luke Whitehouse won floor gold for the third-straight year at the European Gymnastics Championships, Leipzig.

The 22-year-old scored 14.500 to finish ahead of team-mate Harry Hepworth, who claimed his first individual European medal with a score of 14.366.

Italy's Lorenzo Casali finished third.

"It is unbelievable," Whitehouse told BBC Sport. "I am lost for words. I knew it was possible, but to come out and do it, I couldn't be prouder."

It is Whitehouse and Hepworth's second medal of the competition after winning team gold on Monday.

Hepworth, 21, finished t fifth alongside compatriot Courtney Tulloch in the rings final later on Friday.

Hepworth will compete again in the vault final on Saturday.

How can I watch the European Gymnastics Championships on the BBC?

All times BST. Coverage can be subject to late schedule changes, so details may differ from this page.

Friday, 30 May: Apparatus finals - 15:00-18:00 on BBC Two; and rings final 18:00-18:40 on BBC iPlayer.

Saturday, 31 May: Apparatus finals - 12:00-16:00 on BBC Two.

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