15. Juli 2004
Kienbaum/Berlin/Frankfurt
Artistic Gymnastics
German gymnast Ronny Ziesmer seriously injured

At a training camp of the German gymnasts in preparation for the Olympic Games in Athens Ronny Ziesmer from the German club SC Cottbus seriously injured himself on Monday afternoon. The gymnast who was already definitely selected for the German Olympic team landed badly while training on vault and suffered from fractures in two cervical vertebras. He immediately underwent surgery in hospital which according to the doctors went well and is now in intensive care. On Wednesday an official press...

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1. Juli 2004
Doga / Qatar
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG Judge Brevet: A First for Qatar!

- fig - : ---An event that marks a step forward in the development of Gymnastics in the Gulf States; a international FIG Judge brevet was granted to women for the first time ever at the close of an official course in Doha in June 2004....

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28. Juni 2004
Liverpool / Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Russia won the Duel Meet versus Great Britain

The women's artistic gymnastics squad of Russia won the International GB v Russia - Team competition in the Park Road Gym Centre, Saturdayof Liverpool last weekend with 146.000 to 142.275 points. (Score difference in 2003- 7.225 points, ...in 2004- 3.725 !)
Russia started with: Zamolodchikova, Pavlova, Ziganchina, Ezhova, Gabdrachmanova and Kriuchkova, the British host with Tweddle, Hobbs, Willis, Lennon, Roberts, Line and C.Galashan.
Top three individual scores:
1. Elizabeth Tweddle (GBR)- 36.900
2. Elena Zamolodchikova (RUS)-...

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26. Juni 2004
Luxembourg
Artistic Gymnastics
Marc Zanussi passed away!

With deep mourning, the Gymnastics Federation of Luxembourg has to inform that its President, Mr. Marc Zanussi passed away unexpectedly.

Only 45 years old, Marc ZANUSSI died of a surf accident on June 24, 2004.
Having extraordinary human qualities, Marc has directed our federation for the last four years with great competence and sensibility. His death will leave a great void within our federation.
We would like to express our sincerest condolences to his...

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22. Juni 2004
Liverpool / Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
PREVIEW: Tweddle challenges Khorkina again!

Dual Meet Great Britain - Russia
Once again the great Russian Team, Olympic 2000 Silver medallists, led by the “Queen” of Artistic Gymnastics Svetlana Khorkina, will arrive in Liverpool to challenge the British girls in the Friendly International GBR v RUS at the Park Road Gymnastics Centre in Liverpool, on June 26/27, 2004....it will also be a repetition of the Amsterdam's bars duel
Khorkina vs Tweddle......

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