Mexican Gymnast gets silver in the World Championship in Belgium

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October 5, 2013. - Mexico's Daniel Corral became world runner-up in the pommel horse to make history in this sport, in the World Championship of Artistic Gymnastics that is held in Belgium.
With a total of 15.633 units, the Ensenadan was left with the silver medal in a display of quality against the best in the world, second only to the Japanese Kohei Kameyama, who at the end of the routine did 15.833 units.
Corral Barrón, who was rated with a 6.8 in difficulty and 8.833 in execution, shared the second place with the Briton Max Whitlock, with the same score.
The Mexican gymnast presented himself at the event as the fifth place in the 2012 London Olympics, having won gold in the Olympic qualifiers that year.
The Baja Californian moved into the final of the competition with the second best score of 15.600, just below the Italian Alberto Busnari, who scored 15.630.
Similarly, Daniel Corral won the silver metal on the Kazan Universiade 2013.

[readon1 url="http://www.lajornadajalisco.com.mx/2013/10/05/gimnasta-mexicano-obtiene-plata-en-mundial-de-belgica/"]Source: La Jornada Jalisco Translated by Rene Tripp[/readon1]