BBC Sport's advent calendar - 8 December

The eighth day of advent and BBC Sport gives you the gift of gymnastic excellence in the form of Epke Zonderland of the Netherlands stunning the crowd at the North Greenwich Arena with an electric performance on the high bar to win Olympic gold.

The 26-year-old Dutchman pulls off the most difficult release combination - a Cassina to Kovacs to Kolman - in a spectacular performance to score 16.533 and claim his first Olympic title.

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