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Rhythmic gymnastics world championships: Sofia Raffaeli wins silver in hoop
Sofia Raffaeli secures the silver medal in hoop at the rhythmic gymnastics world championships in Frankfurt, scoring 30.500 points.

During the rhythmic gymnastics world championships in Frankfurt, Sofia Raffaeli won the silver medal in the hoop final, achieving a score of 30.500 points.
The gold medal went to Ukraine's Onofiichuk, while the bronze was claimed by Germany's Varfolomeev. Raffaeli thus became the vice-world champion.
This result secures her qualification for the Los Angeles Olympic Games two years in advance. The event took place at the Festhalle in Frankfurt.