SCOT Dan Purvis helped Great Britain men to their first major tournament gold when they won the team event with an outstanding performance at the European Championship in Montpellier, France.
SCOT Dan Purvis helped Great Britain men to their first major tournament gold when they won the team event with an outstanding performance at the European Championship in Montpellier, France.
Dan Purvis performs on the pommel horse in Montpellier Photograph: PA
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Roddy Mackenzie
The five-strong team of Purvis, Kristian Thomas, Louis Smith, Ruslan Panteleymonov and Max Whitlock were second to Russia at the halfway stage in yesterday's final but stormed back to give themselves the perfect boost ahead of the Olympics.
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