14. Februar 2010
London, Great Britain
Rhythmic Gymnastics
2012: Olympic Rhythmic events move to Wembley ...

The 2012 London Olympics venues will be finalised soon after rhythmic gymnastics and badminton reluctantly agreed to move to Wembley Arena, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said this week.
Games organisers opted to move the two sports to avoid building temporary venues in an effort to save more than $30 million during the economic downturn. Denis Oswald, an official from the International Olympic Committee, reportedly told a press conference in Vancouver ...

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31. Januar 2010
Montreal, Canada
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Canada hosts a Rhythmic World Cup Event ...

To the first time a FIG World Cup event of Rhythmic Gymnastics helds on the North American continent and is host by the Canadian Gymnastics Federation.
The first of eight World Cups of the 2010 serie took place in the Pierre Charbonneau Centre of Montreal from January 29 to 31.
Altogether with 29 gymnasts from 12 countries eager to get the year off to a strong start.  In addition to the World Cup meet at the Pierre Charbonneau Centre...

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23. Januar 2010
Tallin, Estonia
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Former rhythmic gymnast does magic with skating B-score

After the victory of the Russian figure skating pair Yuko Kawaguchi (28, from Japan) and Alexander Smirnov (25) many discussions were heard about their high B- score, through which they managed to beat the German pair Aljona Savchenko/Robin Szolkowy.
However, not really well known is that the choreographer of the Russian pair who became European Champions in Tallin is a former World Champion in rhythmic gymnastics:
The ribbon- World Champion from 1987 (Varna) ...

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21. Januar 2010
Singapore / SIN, Lausanne / SUI
Rhythmic Gymnastics
International Rhythmic Gymnastics Judges’ Course

*fig-press: -- This year’s first International Judges’ Course for Rhythmic Gymnastics of the World Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.) took place at the Copthorne Orchid Hotel in Singapore (SIN) from January 11 – 17.
The course was led by Nataliya Kuzmina (RUS), Vice President of the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Technical Committee, with the support of Ms Gon Hwee Cheng, President of the Singapore Gymnastics Federation, Mr Lee Hong Chuang, 1st Vice President, and Ms Lim Siew Kuan,...

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28. November 2009
Berlin, Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics
(8) Rhythmic Grand Prix - Final of the 2009 Cicuit

The venue of the 8. Grand Prix-Events of the 2009 series and also its final for the "Berlin Masters 2009" was the Max Schmeling Hall in the German capital Berlin, this weekend. The this year's last Grand Prix event took place in May (Marbella ) - the last World cup event was in August. So the this year's Grand Prix final will be the first meeting of the world top class  gymnasts after the World Championships in...

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