![]() The crowd were ecstatic – Jess had topped American Jordan Chiles who claimed silver with 13.833, and Brazil's Rebeca Andrade and Chiles' compatriot Jade Carey, tied third on 13.733. On seeing 14.200 pop up on the screen, Jen dissolved into tears and hugged her sister, who then mirrored her emotions as her first ever world title was confirmed. ![]() While her sibling removed supportive tape from her painful ankle, which had kept her out of the vault final the previous day, Jen unblinkingly watched for the score. Jen had already competed in the final, ultimately coming in seventh, and was keeping an eagle eye on the scoreboard after Jess had performed last of the eight finalists. The first person to see that British artistic gymnast Jessica Gadirova had won gold on floor at her home World Championships in Liverpool on Sunday (6 November) was not the woman herself it was twin sister Jennifer Gadirova.
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