21. März 2022
Moscow, RUS
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG is considering a year's ban for provocation at the World Cup in Doha

According to statements by the Russian head gymnastics coach Valentina RODIONENKO to the Russian press, the World Gymnastics Federation (FIG) is considering a one-year disqualification of the gymnast Ivan KULIAKbecause of the incident of political provocation at the award ceremony at the Gymnastics World Cup in Doha as well as the responsible coaches Rodionenko and Igor Kabushkin. Instead of removing official Russian state symbols from his jersey for the award ceremony, gymnast Kuliak covered them with a "Z"...

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20. März 2022
Stuttgart, GER
Artistic Gymnastics
37th International DTB-Cup 2022

After a two-year Corona break, the 37th DTB Cup 2022 took place in Stuttgart / Germany.
Outside of the World Cup series in this year, it was a multi-gym event: It consisted of Team Challenges for men and women and for the first time also for juniors.
The highlight was the world premiere of a mixed cup for teams on the last event day in the Porsche Arena of the Swabian capital ...:
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14. März 2022
Stuttgart, GER
Artistic Gymnastics
37th International DTB Cup 2022
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26. Februar 2022
Lausanne, SUI
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG Response to Russian Military Invasion of Ukraine

 At its meeting today, the Executive Committee of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) expressed its concerns about Russia's military invasion of Ukraine.
FIG-President Morinari WATANABE said: "As a sporting governing body, our first duty is to protect all our athletes, including to protect them from political pressure. Our thoughts go to the members of the Gymnastics community in Ukraine. Sport is friendship and solidarity. We must show solidarity with the members of our family who are in...

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24. Januar 2022
Budapest, HUN
Artistic Gymnastics
Hungary's Olympic champion Szilveszter Csollany succumbed to coronavirus

At the age of only 51, Hungary's Olympic gymnastics champion on the still rings of Sydney 2000, Szilveszter CCOLLÀNY, died today in Budapest from a COVID19 infection. He was diagnosed with the disease in early December 2021. After treatment in the hospital, he was initially treated further in his apartment in Sopron, but then had to be inpatient and intensively cared for and ventilated again.
Szilveszter Csollány first took part in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona. Four years...

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