China's Sun Wei wins silver at Birmingham gymnastics World Cup

LONDON, March 23 (Xinhua) -- China's Sun Wei claimed the silver at the at the All-Around Gymnastics world Cup Series in Birmingham on Saturday.

The 23-year-old, the overall world Cup series victor in 2018, collected a total of 84.730 points from the six disciplines.

Sun, who won a team gold medal at the Doha world Championships with China, was also the silver winner at the Stuttgart world Cup last weekend.

Russia's Nikita Nagornyy took the gold on 85.065 and Japan's Kazuma Kaya was third on 83.731.

The Birmingham world Cup is the third of four in the 2019 FIG All-around world Cup series, following on from the American Cup in Greensboro, United States, and the Stuttgart world Cup, with just the Tokyo event remaining on April 7.