26. Februar 2016
Lausanne, SUI
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Rhythmic Gymnastics - Drawing for Pre-Olympic Testevent

* fig-news --: The drawing of lots for April's Aquece Rio Test Event, the final opportunity for gymnasts to qualify to compete at the 2016 Olympic Summer Games, was held Wednesday at FIG Headquarters in Lausanne (SUI).
The draw determines the rotation order for each country in the competition, which can play a big role in the strategy of gymnasts.

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21. Februar 2016
Moscow, RUS
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Also Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix starts into Olympic Season

The Russian capital Moscow hosted the first "Grand Prix Tournament of Rhythmic Gymnastics" in the Olympic year 2016.
From February 19 to 21 a lot of international top athletes representing 45 different nations comes together, also to the parallel "Alina Kabaeva Champions Cup", because only one gymnast per nation is qualified for the Grand Prix event, to fight against the favorites from top nation Russia.
To the very first time also a group competition is

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14. Februar 2016
Turku, EST
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Anna Rizatdinova dominated "Miss Valentine 2016"

The international Tournament "Miss Valentine 2016" was an IFAGG European Championships in aesthetic group gymnastics but also a FIG international rhythmic gymnastics tournament. The competition took place from 11-14 February in Tartu, Estonia.
Anna Rizatdinova from Ukraine won five gold medals on this year’s tournament. Rizatdinova, who has won previously 11 medals on World Championships, secured the all-around gold medal with 71.9 points. Silver medal went to the US to Nastasya Generalova (67,00 points) and bronze to Estonian...

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15. Januar 2016
Baku (AZE)
Rhythmic Gymnastics
2015 successful year for Azerbaijani gymnastics

2015 was a very successful year for the national Azerbaijanian Gymnastics, as the country gained 157 medals during last year.
Rhythmic gymnasts could distinguish among the athletes, winning 81 medals overall.
Men’s Artistic Gymnasts comes next with 32 medals followed by acrobats scoring 15 medals.
Women’s Artistic Gymnasts won 11 medals, and, finally, representatives of trampoline gymnastics and aerobic gymnastics scooped 9 medals each.
Baku will host three World Cup series including Artistic Gymnastics in February,...

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6. Dezember 2015
Las Palmas, ESP
Rhythmic Gymnastics
German SKC TaBeA Halle with Hat-trick in Spain

The III. International Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament 2015 at the Festival BLUME Gran Canaria ended with the hat-trick of the German group "SKC TaBeA Halle":
The top-gymnasts from the German coach Claudia Marx won in the elite class in all-around in front of the Canary group from Las Palmas and the German team of TSG Kassel-Niederzwehrens, as well as in both finals: with five ribbons in the same order, but  in the combined exercise (2 hoops /...

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