BEIJING - Zou Kai of China won the horizontal gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Tuesday.

China's Zou Kai (L) celebrates with his coach after finishing his routine of the horizontal competition at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in National Stadium in Beijing August 19, 2008. [Xinhua]

Zou Kai scored 16.200 points for the gold, the ninth for the Chinese gymnastics team at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

The silver medal was taken by Jonathan Horton of the United States at 16.175, followed by Fabian Hambuechen of Germany in the third place at 15.875.