Over 2,500 athletes were in Győr, Hungary for the 2017 EYOF!
The thirteenth edition of the summer festival runs from July 23-30 and feature 10 Olympic sports. All 50 members of the EOC have sent athletes.
The European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) was started in Brussels in 1991 when Jacques Rogge was president of the EOC and is considered a forerunner of the Youth Olympic Games of the IOC. Since the first EYOF, 15 other editions have...
"Gymnastics Canada" is pleased to announce the athletes who have been named to the 2017 / 2018 women’s artistic gymnastics national team following a selection process that included results from the 2017 Elite Canada competition and the 2017 Canadian Championships:
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At 91, the German senior Johanna QUAAS is becoming an international star. As the world’s oldest gymnast, she pulls off moves like cartwheels and headstands, and even has the strength to balance herself on only her arms on the parallel bars. Now she appears on NBC’s “Little Big Shots:Forever Young” (July 5, 8 p.m. ET), where she performed on the parallel bars and also on floor exercise and be surprised by Olympic champion and five-time...
"Gymnastics Canada" (GCG) is pleased to announce that Ian MOSS will join the Canadian Gymnastics team on June 26th, 2017 as the new High Performance Director.
<< Ian MOSS joins GCG with an exceptionally strong background in high performance sport having gained leadership, management, and high performance experience in six different national sport organizations, two multi-sport service organizations, and two different national sport systems.
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Johanna QUAAS (GER) is living proof that age is just a number as the 92-year-old grandmother is still competing as the world’s oldest gymnast.
Quaas, who was born in Germany (1925), took part in her first gymnastics competition at the age of 10 and has been hooked on the sport ever since.
An event in Singapore's Convention Center last week, Quaas amazed an audience with a routine on the parallel bars which showcased her incredible body strength and...