9. Mai 2007
Moutier / Switzerland
Rhythmic Gymnastics
... another case of drug misuse

The F.I.G. reported this week that the Russian gymnast Anastasia Guseva was tested positive for furosemide at the Rhythmic Gymnastic events of the 2006 World Gymnasiade in Athens (GRE), May 26 - June 3. ...

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6. Mai 2007
Burgas / Bulgaria
Rhythmic Gymnastics
(4) Grand Prix 2007 - BURGAS: A total triumph of Vera Sesina ...

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In absentia of the Russian Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and the Ukrainian Anna Bessonva  Vera Sesina (RUS) won not only the first day's all-around competition with clean, exciting routines, and one very memorably touching ribbon routine, but also all the Sunday's apparatus finals. Her teammate and world champion Olga Kapranova was a close all-arounds's second and her gorgeous hoop routine to gorgeous Puccini music captured the audience as well as the judges here, just like in Portimao.
Bulgaria's...
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29. April 2007
Portimao / Portugal
Rhythmic Gymnastics
World Cup of Rhythmic Gymnastics finished in Portimao

On Saturday took place the all-around decisions of the World Cup of rhythmic gymnastics in Portimao.
With a ledge of 0,8 points the Sussian Alina Kabaeva won the all-around competition with a score of 71,625 - after two strong exercises with clubs and Ribbon. - at last clearly in front of the Ukrainian Anna Bessonova (70.825). The bronze medal went to the Russian Vera Sesina (70.350).
Winner of the groups competition were the girls from Russia, followed by Bulgaria...

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22. April 2007
Marbella / Spain
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Marbella - third station of 2007 Grand Prix Circuit Russians won all five gold medals!

For the first time, the Andalusian Gymnastics Federation hosted an event of the Grand Prix Circuit of Rhythmic Gymnastics.
This weekend, 25 of the world's best gymnasts, representing 22 nations, fought for points for the Grand Prix Ranking list.
At the "City of Marbella - Grand Prix" 21 countries were allowed to start with one gymnast only, but the top nation Russia arrived with three and took 10 of 15 medals and all 5 golden ones...
GYMmedia spoke with the President...

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22. April 2007
Marbella / Spain
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Lisa WANG: Best Grand Prix Result in Marbella

‘Petite and Perfect’ seems to describe Lisa Wang, the current USA Rhythmic Champion. 
Consistency, precision and, of course, beauty best depict the quality of her performance on the Rhythmic carpet. 
At the third Grand Prix event of this circuit in Marbella - after Moscow Lisa's personal second this year - she placed 16th all-around, her best Grand Prix result ever and she received a much higher score than in Moscow...

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