Tokyo (AFP)
After winning silver in the all-around competition, Brazilian Rebeca Andrade was crowned Olympic champion in vault at the Tokyo Olympics and offered Brazil a first Olympic title in women's gymnastics.
She finished first with 15.083 points, succeeding the American gymnastics star Simone Biles, titled in Rio.
American Mykayla Skinner, who replaced Simone Biles due to her forfeit, finished second with 14.916 points.
The American superstar was in the stands on Sunday to encourage his compatriots.
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