28. März 2004
Thiais /FRA
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Irina Tchachina (RUS), who had won the Pre-Olympics competition this week, was again the best of all around in Thiais, at the 2rd Grand Prix tournament of 2004 series. She won with 109,250 in front of Anna Bessonova (107,350 / UKR) and Alya Yussupova (105,125 / KAZ).
World Champion Alina Kabaeva (RUS) became 4th - she won the finals with clubs and ribbon, Tchachina was the best with hoop and ball.
Russia won the group competition,...

21. März 2004
Calais / FRA
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Liasan Utyasheva (RUS / 100,550) won the Coupe d'Opale of Calais (FRA). Delphine Ledoux (FRA / 93,325) got silver medal, Berfin Sutcu (TUR / 91,900) became 3rd.
The best of junior competition: 1. Aline Kotsar (RUS / 89,300), 2. Maria Yushkevich (BLR / 84,550), 3. Johanna Gabor (GER / 79,250).

21. März 2004
Schmiden / GER
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Irina Kazakova (101,499) from Russia won the all around of international 'Krystina-Georgiew-Cup' in Schmiden (GER) in front of Lisa Ingildeeva (GER / 97,749) and Marina Shpekht (RUS / 96,199). Kazakova was the best of all finals, too.
Ekaterina Donich (RUS / 60,699) was the best of junior's competition. 2nd place got Lydia Lott (58,332), 3rd Amelia Bilali (56,165), both from Schmiden/GER. Donich won the finals with rope and ball, Lott was the best with clubs.
Results

20. März 2004
Moutier / SUI
Rhythmic Gymnastics

It’s 10 months !
Moutier/Athens, FIG: On March 13, The FIG Disciplinary Commission has dealt with the case of the Bulgarian gymnast Simona Peycheva, who was tested positive with Furosemide on August 19, 2003, during a random control made by the WADA (World Anti Doping Agency).
The FIG Commission decided to give a 10 months sanction, from the day of the control. This sanction will end on June 19, 2004.
The gymnast however can appeal to the...

15. März 2004
Athens / Greece
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Rhythmic Gymnastics
is the last of the gymnastics disciplines at this Pre-Olympic competition series.
Monday, March 22nd is the first qualification day.
On Tuesday, March 23rd, the second part of the qualification will take place and the group's all-around is being held.
On the 3rd day (Wednesday, March 24th) the final in the Olympic individual all-around will take place. With this competition the Pre-Olympic GYM-events will end.

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