61.   But then the European champions rallied on the vault, while three gymnasts on the experienced American team made costly errors on the uneven parallel bars.

62.   But the two-time defending European champion has been plagued by a series of injuries to key players.

63.   By Tuesday, not even the return of Zidane, sidelined for the first two games by a thigh injury, could save the world and European champions.

64.   Butyskaya was third at the world last year behind Kwan and two-time European champion Irina Slutskaya.

65.   By turning back the three-time league champions -- also the reigning European champions -- Juventus would certainly get a lift.

66.   Cherifi, the European middleweight champion, lacked the power to hurt Reid but kept him confused and off balance.

67.   Current European champion and Olympic silver medallist Dimosthenis Tampakos won silver on the rings.

68.   Defending European champion Denmark outplayed Scotland for most of their exhibition game in Copenhagen with two early goals from Laudrup brothers.

69.   Despite some shaky performances and results in the early stages, European champion Germany made it safely through to the finals.

70.   Dmitriev and Kazakova are the current European champions.