4. März 2006
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
Expected Japanese victory in Berlin GYM family Event 2006

In a very high-quality entry field at the '11th INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR-TEAM-CUP' in Berlin the favourites from Japan clearly won the team competition with a score of 255.40. 10 points behind the winning team followed the club KTV Chemnitz/ GER (245.250) on rank 2 and the 3rd place was reached by the team from Switzerland (244.60), closely behind them followed the teams from Spain, Berlin/ GER and Belarus.
Sergio Munoz from Spain won the individual all-around ranking in the...

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1. März 2006
Philadelphia / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
2006 American Cup 2006 with new Sponsor

'Tyson Foods' and USA Gymnastics jointly announced Tyson’s three-year sponsorship of USA Gymnastics, which will extend through the 2008 Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, China. In this role, the company will headline the 2006 Tyson American Cup, one of the sport’s premier international invitationals, scheduled for March 4 at Philadelphia’s Liacouras Center at Temple University.
This partnership is a natural extension of Tyson’s 2004 associate sponsorship of USA Gymnastics’ post-Olympic championship tour....

2005 world uneven bars...

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1. März 2006
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
PREVIEW: 11th International Junior Team Cup 2006 GYM family Event 2006

For the first time Japan are among the participants!
The 'International Junior Team Cup 2006' (formerly named OBI-Cup) in junior men’s artistic gymnastics will take place for the 11th time on March 4th 2006. For the first time the event will be held in a different venue “Große Sporthalle” in Berlin, which is larger compared to the one which was used the last 10 years. 22 teams from 17 nations with junior gymnasts aged 11 – 18 years are...

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25. Februar 2006
Cottbus / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
Ponor and Dragulescu in Cottbus

Nearly all the world champions will be in Cottbus...
After the promise of the Rumanian world champion Marian Dragulescu nearly all the Melbourne's world champions will start at the Cottbus world cup '30. Turnier der Meister' at the end of March - only the Chinese pommel horse champ Xiao will missing there...
Also the three times Olympic Champion Catalina Ponor will be on top of the strong Rumanian delegation...

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22. Februar 2006
London / GBR
Artistic Gymnastics
Gymnast used in London bid quits

Brown on the London 2012 bid poster
A gymnast used in the marketing campaign for London's 2012 Olympic bid has been forced to quit the sport because of a lack of funding.
, who was pictured vaulting the 'Gherkin Tower' in the campaign, is now working full-time in a bank.
'It's been on the cards for a while,' he told BBC Radio Five Live. 'I've had to give up the sport because there's a huge...

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