13. Dezember 2015
Toyota-City, JPN
Artistic Gymnastics
TOYOTA CUP 2015 with dominant Japanese Men and Russian girls

The Japanese hosts of the "International TOYOTA Cup 2015" at the car city near Tokyo also dominated last weekend also on the final day of this invitation competition all men's finals: World champion and champion of the quadruple-twist Kenzo SHIRAI sat on floor exercises with 15,700 the highest mark in front of compatriot Naoto Hayasaka and won the vault final  (15.225) before the Vietnamese LE Tanh Tung.
At the pommel horse won Kazuma KAYA (15.675) before...

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12. Dezember 2015
Hanover, GER
Artistic Gymnastics
2nd International ZAG Junior Cup 2015

In addition to the already well established international junior tournaments in the male range of artistic gymnastcs, such as the "International Junior Team Cup" in spring in Berlin and the "eG-Wohnen Juniors-Trophy" in Cottbus, now a third interesting contest will be organized in Germany:

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1. Dezember 2015
Melbourne, AUS
Artistic Gymnastics
Australia's Women's Gymnastics Team back in the gym and looking ahead to Rio

The Australian Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Team are back in the gym, commencing an intensive training camp in Melbourne this week in preparation for the Rio Test Event in April 2016, after their 14th place finish in the Team competition at last month’s Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. Australia has a challenging road ahead before making it to the podium in the Games of the XXXI Olympiad. They will line up alongside Brazil, France, Belgium, Germany, Romania, South Korea and Switzerland at the...

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29. November 2015
Geneva, SUI
Artistic Gymnastics
British Youth Team won in Geneva!

On Friday 27th November Woking Gymnastics Club’s Jamie LEWIS travelled with National British Youth Team to Geneva in Switzerland for the 2015 Under 16 ‘4 Way’ International.
Competing against the best gymnasts from France, Germany and Switzerland.
The young British team performed brilliantly, winning the Team gold medal by a record 16.450 marks from second placed Switzerland, France third and Germany fourth.
Jamie LEWIS (GBR) had a good competition finishing in first place scoring 81.95 rounding...

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25. November 2015
Paris, FRA
Artistic Gymnastics
Valentin Mogilny, 5-time World Champion died in Paris

The Russian Gymnastics Federation announced, that the elegant former gymnats Valentin Victorovich MOGILNY (USR), who won more than a dozen World and European medals between 1985 and 1990, passed away following a heart attack Sunday, November 22 at the age of 49.

Valentin MOGILNY was born 1965 December 18, in central Ukraine,. He was one of the standout figures of the exceptional Soviet teams of the 1980's. His long legs and graceful comportment made him a formidable figure, especially on...

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