After finishing in the runner-up spot for the last four years, Olga Karmansky finally captured all-around gold at the rhythmic competition of the 2005 U.S.Visa Championships.

Lisa Wang of Buffalo Grove, Ill., took second and Aline Bakchadjian of Woodland Hills, Calif., took third.

In the junior division, Rachel Marmer of Los Angeles, Calif., swept all four events to win her third straight all-around national title at the Indiana Convention Center. Julie Zetlin of Bethseda,...

Olympic Silver medalist Italy definitely confirms participation
One upvaluation for the Henkel Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup on the 23./24. of September 2005 in Duesseldorf more:
After Oympic Champion Russia Athens Olympic Silver medallists ITALY also definitely confirmed their participation in the RG World Cup Tournament for Groups. The gymnasts from Southern Europe are currently ranked 2nd in the 3 hoops/2 clubs category and 3rd in the 5 ribbons category, therefore peak performances should be taken for granted! For...