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Louis Smith praises Dan Keatings, who beat him to gold

Gymnasts, Daniel Keatings of Scotland, who topped the podium in the men鈥檚 pommel horse final, and England's Louis Smith, who picked up the bronze medal, spoke to Elly Oldroyd.

鈥淒an鈥檚 done fantastically well, it鈥檚 nice to see him back up there being more consistent, said Louis, who is good friends with Dan.

鈥淗e knew what he needed to do and he performed, and I think it was a brilliant pummel horse final, it really was.鈥

鈥淚t was the biggest score I鈥檝e scored on an international stage, I think I鈥檝e been training hard at that routine. I鈥檓 glad I鈥檝e finally pulled it together鈥, said Daniel, who didn't make Team Great Britain at the 2012 Olympics.

This clip is originally from 5 live Sport at the Commonwealth Games.

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