Japan plans a medal at groups competition
Two and a half years before the coming Olympic Highlight in Asia, the 'XXVIII. Olympic Games' in Beijing the Japanese gymnastics nation works very hard for higher level of rhythmic gymnastics.
So recently 30 young RG gymnasts comes together for an audition in preparation a very new groupthe for Beijing Olympicc 2008.
They were checked about style, physical capacity and technical elements.
At the last World Championships 2005 in...
'Chacott' supports Rhythmic Gymnastics
Because the big more and more growing resonance of the 'GYMmedia's' worldwide media coverage of all gymnastics disciplines in a reliable and competent manner, now the recognized Japanese Company 'Chacott Co., Ltd.' signed a contract for the year 2006 with the management of the 'European Gymnastics Service GYMmedia IINTERNATIONAL'.
Specially 'Chacott' will support the coverages about the Rhythmic gymnastics events worldwide...
Eleven gymnasts have been selected to represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in March 2006.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee in conjunction with New Zealand Gymnastics confirmed the eleven member team including nine Artistic Gymnasts (five women, four men) and two Rhythmic Gymnasts.
Only two members of the team, Belinda Castles and Daniel Good, have previous Commonwealth Games experience, both as members of the 2002 Manchester team...
Last year F.I.G. has formally asked the IOC to increase the number of Rhythmic Gymnastics Groups from 10 to 12 for the 2008 Games in Beijing.
But request were NOT accepted by the Executive Board for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing!!
In 2005 the freshman at the Brooklyn College (New York) Olga Karmansky (USA) won the all-around titel of the US Visa national championships in Indianapolis.
She just missed going to the Olympics and was first alternate to Mary Sanders, who represented the United States in the rhythmic gymnastic competition in Athens 2004.
After winning also the 2005 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship all-around title in Vitória, Brazil she is currently the top-ranked rhythmic gymnast in the United States.