Indian gymnasts finish seventh

Melbourne, Mar 16 (UNI) Making their debut, the Indian gymnasts finished seventh in the qualification rounds of the men's team championships in the Commonwealth Games here today.

The Indian team comprising Sharat Chandra, Rohit Jaiswal, Ashish Kumar, Vivek Mishra and Mayank Shrivastava totalled 240.30 points.

The Canadians led the qualifiers with 269.70 points with hosts Australia second with 268.85 and England third with 260.00.

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