GYM-WORLD-ROM-OLARU

SS08 - 19991009 - TIANJIN, CHINA : Romania's Maria Olaru performs the on the beam during the women's qualification rounds at the 34th Gymnastics World Championships 09 October in Tianjin, a port city about 150km south of Beijing. Olaru took the lead in the individual qualifying rounds as Romania took first place in the team competition after four rotations. The twelve top ranked teams will qualify for the Sydney Olympics. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) EPA PHOTO AFP/STEPHEN SHAVER/ss/ft/vg