14. Mai 2015
Berlin, Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
Berlin adopted Johanna Quaas to USA

With a special press conference at the House of Sport in Berlin-Marzahn dopted the internationally most successful gymnastics city in the world, Berlin, which, according to "Guinness Book of World Records' (2013 ed.) the "oldest active gymnast of the world, Johanna QUAAS:
Thursday, May 14 the meantime famous Senior flights to Oklahoma City to be honored on Saturday by the "International Gymnastics Hall of Fame" with the "Nadia Comaneci Award" for outstanding achievements as an athlete.
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10. Mai 2015
Oklahoma City
Artistic Gymnastics
Gymnastics Legends to be honored by the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2015

♦♦ Two Hall of Fame Inducties
Five artistic gymnastics legends will be honored at the 19th annual "International Gymnastics Hall of Fame" (IGHOF) ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the Petroleum Club in Oklahoma City.
The IGHOF Class of 2015 Inductees are:

  • Elena ZAMOLODCHIKOVA (RUS): 2-time gold medalist at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney &
  • Valery BELENKI (AZE/GUS/GER): 1992 Olympic gold medalist and 4-time World gold medalist
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9. Mai 2015
Varna, Bulgaria
Artistic Gymnastics
Varna World Cup: Successfully combined discipline

* f i g - report-: In a first for the International Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.), this past weekend's World Cup competitions in Acrobatic & Artistic Gymnastics in Varna (BUL) were held concurrently in the same arena, with Saturday and Sunday's finals showcasing first one discipline, then the other.
The idea of combining the disciplines on the World Cup level has not been tried until now and the Varna World Cup represents a first for both disciplines.
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3. Mai 2015
São Paolo, Brazil
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG World Challenge Cup 2015, São Paulo

A strong contingent of Central and South American gymnasts flip into the spotlight at this weekend's São Paulo World Challenge Cup in Brazil, the only 2015 FIG World Challenge Cup to be held on the South American continent. Gymnasts from 14 countries -- eight of them Central or South American - have registered to take part in the fourth FIG World Challenge Cup of the 2015 season. The competition will be especially important for the Brazilian team, which carries high hopes for...

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26. April 2015
Tokyo, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
Japanese Nationals: Kohei Uchimura - who else...?!

The Japanese National Championchps 2015 took place this last weekend of April in Zokyo. That were also the first national trials in preparation of the world championships in Glasgow. The second national trials will held May 14, three weeks later, at the NHK Cup.
On the program were two all-around events on two consecutive days. Three gymnasts then exceeded the 90-point mark of the all-around...

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