22. März 2010
Karlsruhe
Artistic Gymnastics
Bad news for the German womens gymnastics...

Anja Brinker (TV Herkenrath) stands before a further operation, Olympic gymnast Joeline Möbius (TuS Chemnitz-Altendorf) ends her career surprisingly in due time, Marie Sophie Hindermann injured just before the country comparisons and now this on top of everything:
Shortly after her World Cup participation in Cottbus also Maike Roll (TG Söllingen), decided to no longer be part of the German gymnastics federation! Her reason being too much stress particularly in selection processes. She will however...

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21. März 2010
Lilleshall, Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Romania in front of Host Great Britain... Germans with big problems ...

*baga: -- The majority of the top British, Romanian and German Artistic gymnastics women used the 5-day Friendly International training camp and competition at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire, Great Britain, to check their preparation on the road to the European Championships in Birmingham (28 April-2 May 2010). Romania, multiple Olympic, World and European Champions, tested their rejuvenated team in this relaxed Friendly International on Saturday, 20 March, putting together a total of 221.850 points against 221.600...

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16. März 2010
Tokio, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
Herman Weingärtners Olympic Medal stolen

According to a report by the "Japanese Association for the promotion of Sports and Health" the Olympic Medal belonging to the German gymnast Hermann Weingärtner from Frankfurt - from the first Olympic Games 1896 in Athens was stolen from a museum in Tokio - by who, is unknown.  The winner plakets (the grading Gold / Silver / Bronze were only introduced later) was taken from an unlocked, unguarded vitrine.

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16. März 2010
Chiba, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
11th Asian Junior Championships finished in Chiba

From March 13 to 16 the 11th Asian Junior Championships 2010 of Artistic and Trampoline Gymnastics took place in Chiba, Japan.
Altogether 12 female and male gymnasts representing 16 nations took part at these events, which were also the official qualifications for the upcoming I. Olympic Youth Games, which will be held in August in Singapore.

In Artistic Gymnastics the Japanese hosts were the winner in team but also at the all-around events ...

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15. März 2010
Cottbus
Artistic Gymnastics
Germany s gymnast Jenny Brunner says goodbye to professional sports

She bravely smiled to the audience, but with a sore heart, as the member of the German Gymnastics Team Jenny BRUNNER said goodbye and stepped out of the German Team Masters 2008, TuS Chemnitz-Altendorf, and left the rows of the German national team. It is a nice gesture, that the German Gymnastics Federation gave a leaving ceremony to Jenny, infront of the attactive auditorium - as always, on Sunday in the Lausitz Arena at the  ...

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