Cheng Fei , Yang Yilin , He Ning , Li Shanshan, Xiao Sha and Jiang Yuyan (L-R) pose during the flower ceremony after the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007. The team of the US won the final and Romania was third placed. (Reuters)

Cheng Fei of China performs a jump on the balance beam during the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007. (Reuters)

Jiang Yuyan of China competes on the asymmetric bars during the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007. (Reuters)

Xiao Sha of China performs a jump on the balance beam during the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007.  (Reuters)

The US team celebrates after winning the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007. (Reuters)

Shawn Johnson, Ivana Hong, Samantha Peszek, Shayla Worley, Alicia Sacramone and Anastasia Liukin (L-R) pose during the flower ceremony after the women's team final at the 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart September 5, 2007.  (Reuters)

(China Daily via Reuters September 6, 2007)