Two stunning silver medal performances by Lauren Mitchell helped Australia notch up its best world gymnastics championships result as the competition wrapped up on Sunday.
The 18-year-old finished second in the balance beam and the floor exercises in an outstanding result for the Perth schoolgirl.
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