A field laden with Olympic and World champions and rife with potential historymakers awaits in Artistic Gymnastics, also on the women's side:
Two days after her Olympic victory with the team, Simone Biles also won the individual all-around competition at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. With a dream routine on the floor, the American won the sixth Olympic gold medal of her career, relegating Rebeca Andrade from Brazil, who put up a strong...
At its executive meeting in Dublin (IRL), the European Gymnastics Association (EG) awarded the next European Championships in 2025 to the German Gymnastics Federation (DTB: Deutcher Turner-Bund).
The DTB plans to host this major continental event from 26 - 31 May 2025 as part of the International German Gymnastics Festival (Turnfest) in Leipzig.
Just over a week before the 2nd German Olympic qualifier in Ruesselsheim, the former European champion from Munich on balance beam, Emma Malewski (TuS Chemnitz-Altendorf), announced that she would not be competing! The reason for this is a shoulder injury she sustained over a month ago, which meant she was only able to train to a limited extent. The nineteen-year-old commented on this in the social networks of the American gymnastics magazine as follows: "I will not be competing at...
<< Huge cheers from the USA senior women's team and the German men's team, who, with well over 500 years of age (!) each, had probably also set a national team age records:
♦ Proud winners in the women's event in the historic hall of the Dupont Gymnastics Center were the host nation USA, just ahead of Germany and Japan, followed by the ladies from Great Britain and the surprise team from Ireland.
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The 23rd edition of the ‘International Latvian Veterans Opens’ on the 1st weekend in June 2024 in the Latvian capital Riga went extremely well.
The organisers were very impressed by the high sporting standard of the participants from seven European nations.
In addition to the winners in the individual categories, the winners of all age groups were also honoured, including, for example, Iris Maxeiner from Germany in the 60+ age group from TSV Kuecknitz (Schleswig-Holstein) and Iurii...