6. September 2014
Lausanne, Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics

f i g --: The International Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.) has opened disciplinary proceedings against the American apparatus manufacturer, AAI (American Athletic, Inc.) based in Jefferson, Iowa, for selling unapproved gymnastic mats.
The violation surfaced at the recent gymnastic events at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing (CHN).
As required by current procedures, an on-site representative from the FIG-accredited testing laboratory in Freiburg im Breisgau (GER) systematically verifies equipment used in competition.
The 20cm landing...

4. September 2014
Lausanne, Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics

The International Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.) very much regrets to inform that the Organizing Committee of of Artistic Gymnastics Tournament tournament "Stella Zakharova Cup 2014" and the Ukrainian Federation have cancelled this international tournament, which would have taken place September 10 - 15, because of very difficult situation in Ukraine.
The worldwide FIG Community feels for the Ukainian Gymnastics Family during these difficult times and hopes that the situation in the country stabilises as soon as possible.
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8. August 2014
Lausanne, Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics

 * f i g ---: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has named FIG First Vice President Slava Corn (CAN) to the IOC's "Women and Sports" Commission, the IOC announced Thursday morning. A former gymnast, Corn, who has been a member of the FIG Executive Committee since 1992, also chairs the FIG Media and Communication Commission. She was instrumental in developing and implementing the highly successful FIG Academy Program, an international coaching education system that helps experienced coaches...

5. August 2014
Beijing, China
Artistic Gymnastics

The Chinese press this week deals with the theme of the spectacular equipment change of the Chinese Gymnastics Federation:
Equipped up to now by the brand "LI NING," now the top Chinese gymnasts wear future knitted wear the new outfitter, supplier and largest sporting goods manufacturer in China, the top label "ANTA" , the brand with the "dragon symbol".
After the publication of this notification of ANTA exchange rate rose in the stock market by 1.2 % to...

1. August 2014
Glasgow, Scottland
Artistic Gymnastics

From July 28 to Friday August 01, the artistic gymnastics competitions (men and women) are on the program of the 20th Commonwealth Games 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland.
On the second day of qualifications (Tuesday) it is already clear of the teams, as well as the finalists for the all-around final (Wednesday) and the two-day apparatus finals (Thursday, Friday).

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