GYMNASTICS: McClenaghan in running for European gold

Rhys McClenaghan in action at European Championships
Author: Nigel GouldPublished 23rd Apr 2021

Co Down gymnast, Rhys McClenaghan is on course for another European gold.

The 21-year-old from Newtownards qualified for the pommel horse final on Saturday after finishing top of the qualifying rounds in Basel, Switzerland.

Rhys McClenaghan in action at European Championships

McClenaghan won his first gold medal in the 2018 European Championships.

And he is one of the big favourites to land a gold in this summer's Olympics in Tokyo for Team Ireland.