Emma Smith, Laura Gallagher & Kat Driscoll win world team gold

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Great Britain's women's trampoline team claimed the World Championship title in Sofia.

The trio of Emma Smith, Laura Gallagher and Kat Driscoll scored a total of 164.845 points ahead of Canada (159.995) and Belarus (158.450).

Smith, who was fourth in the individual qualification, got the team off to a good start with 55.840pts.

Gallagher scored 55.280 while 2012 Olympian Driscoll managed 53.725 to secure the title.

Driscoll, 27, said: "We have worked so hard over the last two to three years and this comes as an acknowledgment for all our efforts."

Gallagher, 24, added: "I don't think it has hit me yet - I keep grinning, but I know it will hit me later."

Bryony Page was also awarded a gold medal after she took part in qualification.

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