Artur Davtyan Becomes Two-Time World Gymnastics Champion in Men’s Vault

Armenia’s Artur Davtyan has become a two-time world champion after winning gold in the men’s vault at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

The Olympic silver and bronze medalist secured the title with two strong performances in the final, finishing with an average score of 14.850.

Davtyan’s victory capped a successful tournament for Armenia, which finished with two gold and two bronze medals.

Hamlet Manukyan claimed Armenia’s other gold medal in the pommel horse final, scoring 15.300 points. Teammate Mamikon Khachatryan also reached the podium in the event, taking bronze.

European champion Artur Avetisyan added another bronze for Armenia in the men’s still rings.

Four Armenian gymnasts won medals across three events, giving the country one of its strongest results at the World Championships.

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