Gunnell, captain of the British women's team, showed exactly how it should be done with what turned into a near-perfect performance.

Oremans followed with a near-perfect performance to demolish Rubin and clinch the cup match for the Netherlands.

He climbed back to win in jaw-dropping fashion, with near-perfect performances on his final two events, the parallel bars and the high bar.

In a near-perfect performance, he shot 10 for 12 and scored 30 points, and had 10 assists, 4 steals and no turnovers.

But Jensen, who is from Trumbull, Conn., said that he has never been haunted by the near-perfect performance in the national championship game.

Chas gives a lackluster dive, followed by a near-perfect performance from Jason.

Tonight, with tempers on edge all over, Jefferson emerged again with a near-perfect performance.

She stood fifth after Wednesday's compulsory figures, but her near-perfect performance to Glenn Miller music won the short program.

On the perfect stage, Russell, the Louisiana State quarterback, turned in the near-perfect performance.

Meanwhile, the Olympic silver medalist Michelle Kwan showed flashes of her near-perfect performance at the United States championships, winning her qualifying group yesterday.