Euro Artistic Gymnastics: Turkish athlete seals gold

Mersin, Turkey

Turkish gymnast Ferhat Arican, 27, captured gold at the European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Turkey's southern port city of Mersin on Sunday.

He won gold medal on the parallel bars with a total score of 15,100.

Petro Pakhniuk from Ukraine ranked second to win silver with 14,766 points, while Lithuanian Robert Tvorogal secured bronze with 14,500 points.

*Writing by Muhammed Enes Calli in Ankara