22. August 2007
Stuttgart / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

The 40th EnBW Gymnastics World Championships 2007 of the men and the
29th Women's World Champinships from September 1st to 9th in Stuttgart's Hanns Martin-Schleyer Halle are also the only opportunity to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

A heated contest for the coveted twelve qualifying places for national teams is to be expected. For instance a German women's team last participated in the Barcelona Olympics, 15 years ago...

22. August 2007
Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics

The British Gymnastics Federation has named  the Women’s and Men’s Squads who are selected to take part in the 40th World Championships in Artistic Gymnastics in Stuttgart, Germany, 1-9 September 2007.
Leading the British women's team, which ranked 11th out of 33 teams at the 2006 Worlds in Aarhus (DEN), is the reigning uneven bars world champion Elizabeth TWEDDLE, who was the all-around best of a dual meet GBR vs. Brazil last weekend.
The British men's team ranked...

19. August 2007
San Jose/Ca., USA
Artistic Gymnastics

After the women's and men's all-around decisions of the 2007 USA VISA Championships, which was held in San Jose, California, the US Gymnastics Federation named its teams for the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany (September 01 - 09) ...
<< Leading the team: The new national all-around champions David DURANTE and Shawn JOHNSON ...

18. August 2007
USA, France and more ...
Artistic Gymnastics

After the women's and men's all-around decisions of the 2007 USA Visa VISA Championships, which was helds in San Jose, California, the US Gymnastics Federation named its teams to the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany (September 01 - 09) ...
<< On top: The new national all-around champions David DURANTE and Shawn JOHNSON ...

16. August 2007
Canberra / Australia
Artistic Gymnastics

The all-around fifth of last year's worlds in Aarhus, the Australian Dasha JOURA won last week's Australian trials (117,430) and leads its national team at the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart.
Second at the trials was Lauren MITCHELL (116,997), third Chloe SIMS (114,665)...
On the men's side the Aussies may be missing reigning world high bar champion Philippe Rizzo (torn Achilles' tendon) in Stuttgart, but there are plenty of candidates jostling to take his place as team leader....

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