Gymnastics-'Old man' Whitlock still has more in the tank for Tokyo

[ASFN Admin]

Double Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock will be the old man of Britain's artistic gymnastics team in Tokyo but he still feels he can deliver as he prepares for his third Games. A gold medallist at pommel horse and on the floor at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, the 28-year-old also has three bronze medals -- all around in Rio and team and pommel from London 2012. "I am at an age where a lot of gymnasts are retiring, maybe even retired," the three times pommel world champion told reporters as the team was announced this week.

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