Police harassment of Korea's gymnasts
The South Korean national World Championships team, which had travelled to Switzerland for the triple meet of Switzerland, Korea and Puerto Rico was arrested by an overzealous policeman. The arrest came about after a woman in Bad Ragaz notified police that her purse had been stolen by a 'man of Asian appearance'. The policeman quickly arrested the first Asian to cross his way ... and continued to arrest all the other members of the Korean...
The 40th EnBW Gymnastics World Championships 2007 of the men and the
29th Women's World Champinships from September 1st to 9th in Stuttgart's Hanns Martin-Schleyer Halle are also the only opportunity to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
A heated contest for the coveted twelve qualifying places for national teams is to be expected. For instance a German women's team last participated in the Barcelona Olympics, 15 years ago...
The British Gymnastics Federation has named the Women’s and Men’s Squads who are selected to take part in the 40th World Championships in Artistic Gymnastics in Stuttgart, Germany, 1-9 September 2007.
Leading the British women's team, which ranked 11th out of 33 teams at the 2006 Worlds in Aarhus (DEN), is the reigning uneven bars world champion Elizabeth TWEDDLE, who was the all-around best of a dual meet GBR vs. Brazil last weekend.
The British men's team ranked...
After the women's and men's all-around decisions of the 2007 USA VISA Championships, which was held in San Jose, California, the US Gymnastics Federation named its teams for the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany (September 01 - 09) ...
<< Leading the team: The new national all-around champions David DURANTE and Shawn JOHNSON ...
After the women's and men's all-around decisions of the 2007 USA Visa VISA Championships, which was helds in San Jose, California, the US Gymnastics Federation named its teams to the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany (September 01 - 09) ...
<< On top: The new national all-around champions David DURANTE and Shawn JOHNSON ...