11. März 2010
Moscow, Russia
Artistic Gymnastics
Russian Gymnast Kristina Goryunova suspended in Moscow

The Russian media reported, that the rising Russian gymnast Kristina GORYUNOVA will not be able to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games after being suspended for one year by the Russian Gymnastics Federation, this week for using banned medication. Local media wrote that the samples taken from the 17-year-old at the national championships in November 2009, contained traces of the forbidden substance (one of furosemide analogues).
Goryunova justified the results by saying she was taking a food additive trying to lose weight,...

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7. März 2010
Montreal, Canada
Artistic Gymnastics
Foul-start in Montreal: The World Cup system of the gymnasts is out ...!

"Gymnix - was nothing ..."!
Even if it sounds promising in the range of a socalled B-World Cup, a few days before the 34th Cottbuss Tournament: The World Cup System of the FIG is definitely "out"!
A meager 11 gymnasts from 6 nations got "lost" to the 1. World Cup season, which was meant to be a season opening, to the traditional "GYMNIX-competitions" to Montreal, together with another 4 Canadian athletes...Because of a lack of...

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6. März 2010
Worcester, USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Rebecca Bross and Maxim Deviatovsky win American Cup

US-gymnastics ---:The 2009 worlds all-around silver medallist  Rebecca Bross (60,550) (USA) and Maxim Devyatovsky of Russia won the women’s and men’s all-around titles, respectively, at the 2010 Tyson American Cup, the United States most prestigious invitational, at the DCU Center in Worcester, Mass. Alexandra Raisman of Needham, Mass., and Jonathan Horton of Houston both finished second, with the USA’s Chris Brooks of Houston claiming the men’s bronze. 

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6. März 2010
Berlin
Artistic Gymnastics
Series winner Japan wins the International Junior Team-Cup for the 5th time


And again the European juniors were frustrated with the success of the japanese young gymnasts qualities :
For the 5 time in a row,  JAPANS young league won in Berlin in the big sports hall at the Weißenseer Weg also the "15. International Junior Team Cup 2020" and showed off all its new talent:
With 247,350 points the Japanese quartett won ahead of SPAIN I (245,750) and SWITZERLAND (244,350). Like in the previous year the host assortment of ...

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5. März 2010
Berlin
Artistic Gymnastics
* GYMfamily Event * PREVIEW I: 15th International Junior Team Cup 2010

... a great entry field can be expected
When on March 6th 2010 in Berlin the "15th INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR-TEAM-CUP 2010" will take place, the city, which will also be the host of the European Championships 2011, can expect the performances of 27 teams from 17 nations and three continentes. It again will be a competition of the best junior gymnasts from all over the World. Some of them will be seen again on the winners' podium at World...

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