Griskenas finishes fifth in ribbon final at Pesaro World Cup
posted on 04/07/2019

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Griskenas posted an 17.350 for fifth in the ribbon final. Russia’s Dina Averina won the title at 20.600. Bulgaria’s Katrin Taseva was second at 19.000, with Belarus’ Alina Harnasko in third at 18.800.
The Averina twins won the remaining three event titles, with Dina also claiming the clubs crown (22.400) and Arina taking the top spot for hoop (22.500) and ball (22.400). Dina Averina also collected the hoop silver (22.400) and ball bronze (21.700) medals. The remaining medalists were: hoop bronze, Belarus’ Katsiaryna Halkina (21.200); ball silver, Bulgaria’s Boryana Kaleyn (21.700); clubs silver and bronze, Italy’s Alexandra Agiurgiuculese (20.950) and Harnasko (20.600), respectively; and ribbon silver and bronze, Taseva (19.000) and Harnasko (18.800), respectively. Griskenas was eighth in both the hoop (19.900) and ball (19.300) finals.
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