27. Oktober 2011
Senftenberg, Cottbus
Artistic Gymnastics
Ronny Z I E S M E R : Bachelor of Sience !

Having successfully defended his Bachelor-Thesis the former German national team member Ronny ZIESMER has finished his studies of biotechnology at the university in the city Senftenberg with the final grade of 1.6. For the gymnast, who since his accident during training before the Olympic Games 2004 is quadriplegic and sits in a wheelchair, this was another big goal on the way into a fulfilling life after already having started his foundation "Alliance of hope" and having participated in the...

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16. Oktober 2011
Tokyo, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
43rd WORLDS of ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS 2011 = Olympic Qualification** TODAY: Apparatus Finals, Part II

From October 7th to 16th and for the second time after Sabae (1995) Japan is host of ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, which this year are also the first part of the Olympic qualifications. Altogether 258 women and 297 men, representing 83 different nations, inclusiv 24 qualified teams, take part in the fight for the medals (teams, all-around and apparatus) in the Metropolitan Arena of Tokyo and also for Olympic tickets to London 2012.
**TODAY: Second  day...

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14. Oktober 2011
Tokyo, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
TODAY: Men s all-around final: Uchimura in front of Boy and Yamamuro!

The men's-all-around final of the 43rd  Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2011 has ended with a  clear victory for the Japanese hosts. As expected Kohei UCHIMURA dominated the event and won the gold medal three points ahead of the rest of the field with amazing 93.631.

In an exciting all-around final the decision for the remaning medals was open for a long time. In the end it was Germany's Philipp BOY who secured himself silver with a great...

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10. Oktober 2011
Hamburg, Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
* PREVIEW: - III. HAMBURG GYMNASTICS - a Top Event for young female Gymnasts!

Two weeks only after the 2011 Artistic Worlds Germany will host a very traditional event of international women's artistic gymnastics:
"Hamburg Gymnastics - Turnkunst International" - it's a high level event for international female talents from the age of 12 years on.
One year before the next European Junior Championships a lot of nations will use this event for their preparations.
The topical roster of partispating nations involved 17 teams, representing 10 different nations, so from 
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25. September 2011
Maribor/Slovenia
Artistic Gymnastics
2nd finals day at the Challenger tournament in Maribor

The 44th Salamunov Memorial, FIG Challenger tournament in Maribor ended with the second finals day. The first gold medal went to Matthias Fahrig (GER) on vault. Greece's Vasiliki Millousi won on beam. The best on parallel bars was Wang Guanyin from China and Roni Rabinovitz (ISR) won floor. The best gymnast on high-bar was Maras Vlasios from Greece.

On the first finals day yesterday the titel in the men's floor final was shared by Rok Klavora (SLO) and...

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