Max Whitlock hopes his historic Olympic gold medal will inspire young gymnasts
Team GB's gold medal-winning gymnast Max Whitlock says he hopes his historic new Olympic title will inspire young gymnasts.Whitlock won gold on the pommel horse in Tokyo.
His two Olympic titles and three world titles make him the most successful gymnast ever on pommel horse.On a visit to South Essex Gymnastics Club, where he trains, Whitlock coached some young gymnasts before answering their questions about his success in Japan.
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During a nighttime training flight, two Japanese navy helicopters, each carrying four crew members, crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo, possibly colliding with each other, according to the country's defence minister on Sunday. Tragically, one crew member recovered from the waters was later declared deceased, while rescuers continued to search for the remaining seven who were still missing. The incident occurred late Saturday near Torishima island, approximately 600 kilometres (370 miles) south of Tokyo, involving two SH-60K choppers from the Maritime Self-Defense Force, Defense Minister Minoru Kihara informed reporters.
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