10. Dezember 2006
Plano, Texas / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
European Junior Champion wins LIUKIN INVITATIONAL

The European junior champion from Volos (2006 May), Nikolai KUKSENKOV from Ukraine won the LIUKIN INVITATIONAL 2006, which was held in Plano (Texas), USA last weekend at the World Olympic Gymnastics Academy" (WOGA).

The 17-years old scored 90.800 points and topped the four years older Alexander ARTEMEV (89.700), member of the 2006 US world championship team in Aarhus
On third came the Russian Alexander KALABIN (89.400), followed by Riku MUNAKATA from Japan.

The Japaneses won also...

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6. Dezember 2006
Doha / Qatar
Artistic Gymnastics
15th ASIAN GAMES: Eleven Gold medals were won by Chineses

The Chinese women's and men's teams were the prepotent winners of the team competition of the 15th ASIAN GAMES, which ended with the finals today: After the team and all-around success they got hold of seven more gold medals at the finals days:
North Korean's gymnnast won three and South Korean's and Japanese men won each two titles at the final apparatuses.
Rhythmic gymnastics competition will follow December 9 and 10, the trampoline events at December, 12...

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11. November 2006
Glasgow
Artistic Gymnastics
Tweddle & SMITH - strong Hosts in Glasgow

The Britisch world Champion on uneven bars Beth Tweddle won on her apparatus the world cup final today, which is held in the Kelvin Hall of Glasgow.
On men's side the young Louis SMITH won the second title for the hosts on pommel horse.
After a one year break the German Matthias FAHRIG was the winner on floor and on vault andálso the Russians got two victories on women's vault by Anna PAVLOVA and on still ringy by...

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11. November 2006
Chemnitz / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
German Juniors won triple Meet at Home

Hosts preferred against Favorites...
The guests ao the triple juniors meet of artistic gymnastics came with their top teams of the last Europeans in Volos, but the German host standing in line with very young newcomers.
So the result of victorious Obwohl die Länderkampfgegner Spanien und Italien mit ihren kompletten EM-Riegen anreiste und der gastgebende deutsche Junioren-Europameister nur mit einem seiner 'Goldjungs von Volos' (Andreas Bretschneider, Chemnitz) antrat, gewann die sehr junge deutsche Junioren-Nationaleriege überraschend deutlich...

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5. November 2006
Zurich / Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics
SWISS CUP: The Oldest were the Best! -- GYMfamily Event --

5.500 visitors saw the highly paid "International SWISS CUP 2006" which was held today in the Stadium Hall of Zurich.
Winner of this pair competition were the new German Oksana Tschusowitina (31 years) and the Bulgarian veteran Jordan Jovtchev (33) .
On second only came the top favorites from Romania, Steliana Nistor and Marian Dragulescu.
With big jubilations the visitors celebrated the third placed Swiss pair Ariella Kaeslin / Nicolas Boeschenstein
The SWISS CUP 2006...

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