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FIG Executive Committee decision concerning the participation of athletes with Russian and Belarusian sporting nationality in international competitions
Germany's head coach Valeri BELENKI prescribed a week of "warm south" for his 11 athletes of the German national artistic gymnastics team. Eleven weeks before the important pre-Olympic qualifying World Championships in Antwerp (BEL), it is not only "sun, beach and water" that are on the agenda in the small Adriatic resort of Porto San Giorgio: "... that too, but in moderation," said co-coach Hubert BRYLOK from SV Halle, who has three of his promising World Championship candidates...
Dioges ESCOBAR is the name of the only 20-year-old Cuban gymnast who surprisingly won the all-around at the 24th Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador (ESA). With 79.100 points he left Audrys Nin (DOM; 78.900) and Dian Jimènez (COL; 78.150) behind him on the medal places.
Escobar achieved top scores on parallel bars (14.150) and high bar (13.700), but his rival Audrys Nin in second place scored the highest score of the...
With a lead of more than three points, the young gymnasts of the German TZ Bochum secured the team victory at the IX International ZAG Junior Cup 2023 in Vinnhorst, near Hanover / Germany. Second place went to the Dutch KNGU selection I, followed by the boys of the German SC Berlin, together on third place with the representation of "RLZ Ostschweiz" (Switzerland).
The team ranking was composed of the young gymnasts of the three...
After the junior tournament at the end of May 2023 in Avignon / FRA, another U18 international gymnastics competition took place today in the German city of Halle / Saxonia-Anhalt: A traditional, friendly "Four-Country Tournament" between host Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and Poland.
In a very exciting competition, last year's winner Austria was in the lead before the last round. But in the end, however, the German juniors won the host competition with...