Olympics
Olympics 2024: Max Whitlock misses out on pommel horse medal
PARIS -- Team GB's Max Whitlock missed out on a pommel horse medal on Saturday, failing to make the podium in the discipline for the first time in his Olympic career.
Whitlock won bronze on his debut at London 2012, following up with golds at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. He had stepped away from gymnastics after Tokyo amid mental health struggles before returning to competition last year.
In Paris he was aiming to become a three-time champion, Whitlock was second up in the event, although his score of 15.200 was less than Nariman Kurbanov of Kazakhstan who scored 15.433 to open the competition.
