Last weekend was held one of the most important international event for young talents of artistic gymnastics:
The 21st anniversary of the 'INTERNATIONAL GWG CUP 2006' held in Cottbus, Germany saw nearly 100 young male gymnasts from 16 countries, starting in the age groups 10 - 14 and 15 - 18 years.
At the end of the two high level competition days (all-around and finals) the winners came from Japan, Ukraine, Great Britain, but firstly from Switzerland and...
Last weekend the Swiss Gymnastics Federation STV arranged its National Championships of artistic gymnastics in Glarus: Niki Boeschenstein got his third and Ariella Kaeslin her first all-around title....
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100th Anniversary of FRG...
Romanian President Traian Basescu awarded the Romanian Gymnastics Federation (FRG), the Sports Merit Order Class I, on Saturday, on the special occasion of FRG 100th anniversary.
Basescu also awarded ex-coaches Maria Cosma and Adrian Goreac the Faithful Service National Order in Commander rank. ....
... (!!) successfully farms edible snails in Romania's first snail breeding farm
On the 1st of July 2006, Gina GOGEAN, one of the most successful Romanian gymnasts of all times, got married in both a civil and religious ceremony in Deva, Romania to her long-time boyfriend and fiancé Cristian ('Cristi') GROZA , a grandson of Dr. Petru Groza, a leading political figure in interwar Romania, becoming Gina Gogean-Groza that day as Gina decided to keep her maiden name...
With big enthusiasm the more than 2,000 visitors and fans celebrated in the western spanish town Caceres the winning women's national team about the big gymnastics nation Rumania:
With a difference of more than 6 points (232.245 : 225,900) the Spanish gymnasts beat the Romanian squad.
On top of the all-around ranks also the Spaniards Laura CAMPOS (59,290), followed by Thais ESCOLAR (58.200).
Best of Roumanians was Aluissa LACUSTEANU (57,850) on third....