* B G --: The energy in the Exhibition Centre of Liverpool was incredible as we saw the titles for the women’s senior all-around, men’s senior all-around decided. Along with the women’s disability masters, women’s aspire apparatus and men’s under 18 all-around (junior*s) champions also crowned.
♦ The new women’s senior 2023 British Champion with a score of 55.300 is Alice Kinsella from Park Wrekin Gymnastics Club.
Joining her on the podium was Ondine...
* GB - : The British line up for the 2023 European artistic gymnastics championships has been confirmed with a mix of established names and potential future stars set to compete in Antalya (TUR) from 11-16th April..
♦ The British men’s line up sees Jake Jarman (Huntingdon) and Courtney Tulloch (South Essex) back in action looking to add to their already incredible major championship medal haul joined by Max Whitlock OBE (South Essex) - Britain’s greatest ever gymnast who after a break...
♦ Forty years of the DTB Cup
The 38th DTB-POKAL 2023 will take place from today until Sunday (19. 03.) in the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart., Germany.
Despite an impressive international starting field, this tournament is no longer part of the FIG World Cup series and now also maintains a different and more versatile mode with different competition formats, where you can again admire and celebrate the versatility of excellent all-around...
During the three competition days of the DTB Cup, especially the professional audience in Stuttgart / Germanyhad to cope with the painful loss of two of their outstanding experts. After the death report of Swabian gymnastics veteran, the Svabian expert Kurt KNIRSCH, one learned about the death of the long-time international referee and sports scientist Dr. Joerg FETZER, who died today, a few days after his 82nd birthday, in his hometown Leipzig.
For more than two decades he...
Oleg Verniaiev, a 2016 Olympic gymnastics champion for Ukraine, had a four-year doping ban reduced to two years, making him eligible to compete immediately. The 29 years old Ukrainian athlete was tested positive for meldonium 2020, August 26, and was provisionally banned November 5 of that year before a four-year ban was handed down on July 12, 2021, backdated to November 5, 2020.
Verniaiev appealed the ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which halved it after...