23. April 2010
Penza, Russia
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Two-time Olympic champion Lavrova died in a car crash

The former Russian rhythmic gymnastics Olympic champion Natalia Lavrova died on Friday in a car crash, as local Russian media reported.
Reports said that a car, which Lavrova's sister was driving, smashed into another vehicle on a rural road in the Penza region (700 km southeast of Moscow). Lavrova and her sister died immediately, police said. The circumstances of the car crash are being investigated.
Lavrova, who won Olympic gold medals in rhythmic gymnastics in Sydney (2000)...

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18. April 2010
Bremen, Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics
26th EUROPEANS of RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS 2010

Rhythmic Europeans finished in Bremen
With the support of SPIETH Gymnastic -"Official supplier" of these Europeans - the European Gymnastic Service "GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL" realized its daily coverages from the 26th European Championships of Rhythmic Gymnastics which took place from April 16 - 18 in Bremen, Germany.
Our correspondents reported from all the events of the elite and the junior competitions.

*Final Day: Russia completed these Europeans with the maximum of 9...

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8. April 2010
Lausanne, Switzerland
Rhythmic Gymnastics
2011 Rhythmic Gymnastics Worlds change from Lille to Montpellier

The FIG office in Lausanne informed today, that the 31st Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 2011, initially slated for Lille (FRA), have been rescheduled for the brand new sports complex at Montpelier, capital city of the Languedoc – Roussillon region.

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5. April 2010
St. Petersburg, Russia
Rhythmic Gymnastics
World cup Rhythmic Gymnastics in St. Petersburg

A relatively unusual placing in the Group-World Cup of Rhythmic Gymnastics in St.Petersburg, Russia.
Not the hosts were up to their usual role of being the favorites at this last international highlight before the coming European Championships, but instead after mistakes with the exercises ropes / ribbons Belarus won the all-around with 52,350 points ahead of a very convincing German formation, which could keep, with 51,600 points the Japanese with (49,200) at a distance. Among the 8 national groups...

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28. März 2010
Kalamata, Greece
Rhythmic Gymnastics
18th Kalamata Cup - a World Cup event for the first time!

The Greek city of Kalamata (GRE), in the Southern part of the Peloponnese, is hosting one of the most traditional European events of Rhythmic Gymnastcs, the “18th Kalamata Cup 2010”, but for the first time as a World Cup event.
From March 26 to 28 nearly 100 top gymnasts - individuals and groups - representing 20 different countries, will fight for world cup points in the “Tenta” Sports Hall of Kalamata. The International Rhythmic Gymnastics tournament has entered the...

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