7. August 2005
Prague / CZE
Artistic Gymnastics
Alexandr LYLO passed away....

After a long time of illness the former President of Men's Technical Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation F.I.G., Mr. Alexandr LYLO passed away on Monday, July 28 in his hometown Prague.
The former gymnast worked as a long time Czech coach and in the Seventies and Eighties as the national coach of the former Czechoslovakian Socialist Republik.
After same irregularities during the qualification rounds in preparation of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, the former TC-President Ivan...

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3. August 2005
Los Angeles / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Swetlana Khorkina - a blissful Mother now!

29-Jul-05 ---- The U.S. magazine International Gymnast pronounced, that the three-time world champion Svetlana Khorkina on the evening of July 21gave birth to a baby boy through natural methods at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The baby, who weighed approximately 6.5 lbs. at birth, is named Vladislav ('Slava' for short). The baby's father, Georgian actor Levan Uchaneishvili, has been by Khorkina's side

Svetlana Khorkina (26) is planning to return to Russia following the birth of her first...

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31. Juli 2005
Duisburg / Moutier
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG: Video Made Available to Judges and for Training Purposes

New ICROS System...
 The Artistic Gymnastics Technical Presidents, Ms Nellie Kim and Mr Adrian Stoica, travelled to Duisburg to participate in a work meeting with Swiss Timing Director, Daniel Baumat, who came to comment on the latest tests carried out with the new IRCOS system (Instant Replay and Control System), a development requested by the FIG, primarily to allow judges to visualise an exercise immediately following its presentation during a competition....

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27. Juli 2005
Luxembourg
Artistic Gymnastics
Luxemburg seeks a National Coach for Womens Artistic Gymnastics

The Gymnastics Federation of Luxemburg has an opening for a national coach in women artistic gymnastics (pre-juniors)...

This and more you will find at our special
>> GYMmedia-Job Exchange

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21. Juli 2005
Cottbus / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
Ronny Ziesmer: First practice only one year after his accident

Ronny Ziesmer had one year after his accident, defiant heavy rain, a first sports practice. He meet with multiple paralympic winner Heinrich Koeberle and Errol Marklein -the last Berlin Marathon winner- to make his first tries with his new handbike on the cycleracing track at the Olympic Center in Cottbus/Germany.

Marklein and Koeberle are the absolute top specialists in technics and practice for paralised athletes. They fitted Ronny's new bike ergonomicly to his disability and found his practice...

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