World gymnastics vault final: Artur Davtyan wins second world title
The Armenian gymnast scored 14.850 points in the men’s final in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to take gold.
The Armenian gymnast scored 14.850 points in the men’s final in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to take gold.

Armenia’s Artur Davtyan won his second career world title with 14.850 points in the men’s vault final at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Jake Jarman took silver and Sebastian Sponevik won bronze in the final.
Davtyan won his first world title in Liverpool in 2022.
Davtyan scored 14.800 points on his first vault and 14.900 on his second. The average of those two scores, 14.850, put him 0.200 points ahead of Jarman.
| Medal | Gymnast | Country | Score (points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Artur Davtyan | Armenia | 14.850 |
| Silver | Jake Jarman | Great Britain | 14.650 |
| Bronze | Sebastian Sponevik |

Richard and Pease won floor, Andrade took women’s vault and Zou won parallel bars on October 24–25 in Rotterdam. Artur Davtyan won men’s vault with 14.850 on October 25.
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| Norway |
| 14.366 |
Sportaran said Davtyan, aged 34, became the oldest men’s artistic gymnastics world champion. The previous record belonged to North Korea’s Ri Se Gwang, who was 33 years and nine months old when he won the vault title in Doha in 2018.
The championships concluded on 25 October. Davtyan’s gold brought Armenia’s final total to four medals: two gold and two bronze.

Armenia’s reigning European champion scored 14.233 points to finish third in Rotterdam.
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