Maclennan wins gold in back-to-back trampoline,China's Li third

RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada's Rosannagh Maclennan became the first trampoline gymnast to win back-to-back Olympic golds following a soaring routine packed with difficulty on Friday.

Li Dan of China of China competes. [Photo by Wei Xiaohao/chinadaily.com.cn]

For the second successive Games she upstaged Chinese favourites Li Dan and 2008 Olympic champion He Wanna to earn Canada their second gold of the Rio Games.

Britain's Bryony Page won Britain's first ever medal in the event when she picked up silver while world champion Li had settle with bronze. China's He was fourth.