4. März 2017
Newark, N.J., USA
Artistic Gymnastics
USA: 2017 Elite Team Cup

The Region 3 team, comprised of six junior elite gymnasts from Oklahoma and Texas, won the 2017 Elite Team Cup held at Newark, N.J.’s Prudential Center on Saturday night, earning 327.70 points to edge the Region 5 squad by 4.25 points. Much as the Nastia Liukin Cup does for female gymnasts, this event seeks to give male gymnasts between 13-18 years of age (as of May 31, 2017) high-level exposure and podium performance experience.The unique format has nine...

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3. März 2017
Kazan, RUS
Artistic Gymnastics
2017 Russian Nationals: Natalia Kapitonova & Artur Dalalojan

Penza gymnast Natalia KAPITONOVA won her first national all-around titel Thursday, March 02, as the 2017 National Championships continued in Kazan (2016: 6th). Top qualifier and 2016 European Junior Champion Yelena Yeryomina (Saint Petersburg) finished half a point behind Kapitonova on second place.
Yevgenia Shelgunova (Zvenigorod/Alatyr), eighth going into the final, moved up five spots to take the all-around bronze in front of  the both Olympians Seda Tutkhalyan (Moscow) and Angelina Melnikova (Voronezh) ...
Moscow's Artur...

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28. Februar 2017
Los Angeles, USA
Artistic Gymnastics
All but one of Olga Korbut’s Olympic medals fetch $230,000 at auction

Legendary gymnast Olga KORBUT has sold her collection of medals won at the 1972 Munich Olympic games among a sale of memorabilia at an auction in the United States, auctioneers said Monday. Korbut, 61, captured the imagination of the sporting world with her spellbinding displays in Munich before competing at the Montreal Games four years later. The Arizona-based former Soviet gymnast sold her medals through Heritage Auctions after falling on hard times, according to reports in Russia. The sale of...

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25. Februar 2017
Melbourne, AUS
Artistic Gymnastics
1st 2017 FIG Inividual World Cup in Melbourne

Gymnastics Australia is delighted to confirm that Artistic Gymnastics World Cups came to Australia throughout the 2017-2020 Olympic Cycle. As a part of the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) new World Cup format, Australia will host a stop on the Individual Apparatus World Cup circuit for the next four years for both Men’s and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics. Gymnastics Australia was successful in bidding for one of four stops on the circuit along with Cottbus (GER), Baku (AZE), and Doha (QAT).
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22. Januar 2017
Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Dan Keatings announces retirement

* British Gymnastics --: British World, European and Commonwealth medal winner, Daniel KEATINGS (27) has announced his retirement from artistic gymnastics. Dan was one of the trailblazers, paving the way for the incredible success of our men's programme. After years of dedication to the sport he loves, Dan has decided it’s time to hang up his handguards.
We caught up with him to find out all about the moment he helped put British Gymnastics on the map...

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