WORLD GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
American gymnast Alicia Sacramone performs her floor exercise routine in the apparatus finals at the Rod Laver Arena for the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Melbourne, Australia on November 27, 2005. Sacramone, 18, of Winchester, MA, scored 9.612 points to win the gold medal. (UPI Photo / Grace Chiu)
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