Russian gymnasts won the women's team event on Tuesday beating the two-time defending champions the United States competing in most of the event without superstar Simone Biles due to a "medical issue," while hosts Japan finished fifth.The Russians amassed a four-round total of 169.528 at Ariake Gymnastics Centre, 3.432 ahead of the United States. Britain took bronze with 164.096. The four-member Japan squad scored 163.280, behind fourth-place Italy.The Russians, competing under a neutral flag, completed a sweep of the men's and women's team events at the Tokyo Olympics, held following a one…READ FULL ARTICLE
