# Jarman claims historic second silver at Worlds

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/jarman-claims-historic-second-silver-at-worlds/
- Published: 2026-10-25T17:17:04+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-25T18:23:27+00:00
- Original publisher: BBC Sport (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/gymnastics/articles/cmz7xynx81lwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Topics: Sport, UK, World

## Key points

- Jarman earned his second individual silver at the championships.
- He is the first British man to win two individual medals at one Worlds.
- Abigail Martin finished fourth in the women’s floor final.

## Summary

Jake Jarman won silver in the men’s vault at the World Gymnastics Championships, becoming the first British male gymnast to win two individual medals at a single edition. The 24-year-old had already taken silver in the floor final, making him Britain’s most decorated athlete in the history of the event.

Jarman scored 14.650, finishing behind Armenia’s Artur Davtyan, who won gold with 14.850. Jarman said he had adapted to competing across the all-around, apparatus events and team competition, and felt he had performed consistently. In the women’s floor final, Britain’s Abigail Martin scored 13.466 and placed fourth after losing the execution-score tie-break for bronze to France’s Maiana Prat.

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