YOUNG Cornish trampolinist Jago Deighton has retained his British title with an improved routine.

The 12-year-old, from Torpoint, won again the Gymnastics and Movement for the Physically Disabled (GMPD) category-two competition.

Through his success in competitions during the year, he automatically qualified for the British Championships at the National Indoor Arena (NIA) in Birmingham.

Deighton, who has a club foot and a hole in the heart, improved on his routine

of last year, which had a difficulty tariff of 3.5.

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