30. April 2018
Japan
Artistic Gymnastics
Kakeru Tanigawa - youngest Japanese Champion - Uchimura third only!

Not only is Kohei Uchimura‘s reign as world all-around champion finished, but he’s also no longer the Japanese national all-around champion. Uchimura, the double Olympic all-around gold medalist and eight-time world-all around champ, finished third at the 2018 All-Japan Championships over the weekend. “This gives me a sample of something I haven’t tasted up to this point,” Uchimura said, according to Kyodo News. “From now on, it’s no longer about results.”

The 29-year-old Uchimura, largely considered the...

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28. April 2018
Lausanne, SUI
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG Worlds Ambassadors 2018

In March 2018 the International Gymnastics Federation introduces the Gymnastics Ambassadors for all the 2018 World Championships.
The F.I.G. is pleased to announce the nine champions who will be the Gymnastics Ambassadors at its 2018 World Championships.
"We are delighted that these major names, who in their own way have each made history in their discipline and influenced their sport, have agreed to act as Ambassadors," said Morinari Watanabe, President of the FIG.

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22. April 2018
Berlin / Linz
Artistic Gymnastics
... more European Events this weekend

The 23rd International Junior Team Cup in Berlin / Germany and the Austrian Team Open 2018 in Linz / Austria were at the top of international competitions in artistic gymnastics this weekend ...

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14. April 2018
Tokyo, JPN
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG All-around World Cup Circuit 2018

Saturday, April 14th the International Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.) organized its fourth and last All-around World Cup of artist ic gymnastics this year:
After the 2018 American Cup as the prelude and the traditional DTB Cup in Stuttgart (GER) and after Birmingham in March, now the fourth event of F.I.G. closed the all-around circuit in Tokyo, April 14: In the Japanese capital there was a double victory of the hosts: Kenzo Shirai (86,064) won the men's competition and...

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9. April 2018
Gold Cost, AUS
Artistic Gymnastics
21st Commonwealth Games 2018

First England won the men's team competition and Canada clinched the women's title at the XXI. Commonwealth Games, which began on April 5 in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Nile Wilson from Great Britain won the individual all-around title and Canada's top gymnast Elsabeth Black, competing in her second Commonwealth Games, took the all-around gold on women's side.
The artistic final events ended on Moday, April 09, with the apparatus finals ...

 

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