Max Whitlock retains world title in style in men’s pommel final

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• ‘To do this off the back of the 2015 world title and Rio last year is extra-special’Max Whitlock rose to the occasion once again as he became the first British gymnast to defend a world title with victory in the men’s pommel final at the World Championships in Montreal.The double Olympic champion delivered an improved routine to score a huge 15.441 points, exceeding his qualification score of 15.30