25. Dezember 2004
Artistic Gymnastics

... and all the best for all Users of GYMmedia
In the name of the paralyzed German gymnast Ronny ZIESMER, who thanks on this way for the worldwide solidarity und help from different organisations, like FIG, UEG, IOC and many friendly people from all over the world...!
Ronny leaved the accident clinic Berlin yesterday for some holidays at home, but has to stay here again till March next year.

Also the team of GYMmedia...

25. Dezember 2004
Kiev / Ukraine
Artistic Gymnastics

Two days before the Ukraine will hold a national presidential election, the Ukraine changed also the gymnastics president:
On Friday, Stella Zakharova, the Olympic gold medalist, Moscow 1980 , was elected president of the Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation. So the thus far president Igor Korobchinsky was beaten by two votes (49 : 51)...

23. Dezember 2004
Moskow / Russia
Artistic Gymnastics

After 22 years the president of the Russian Gymnastics Federation Leonid ARKAEV resigns after massive criticism.
In the recent elections the 69-year-old triple Olympic Champion and former president of FIG Juri TITOV prevailed in a sensationally close vote (27 : 22 votes) over the former gymnastics diva Svetlana KHORKINA (25) who was also running for office....

18. Dezember 2004
Antwerpen / Belgien
Artistic Gymnastics

Friday evening was held the '7th International GYM Gala' in the Sports Palace of Antwerp, Belgium.

This traditional gala was a shimmering show of the Olympic and all the other gymnastics disciplines, with a lot of ntional and international stars, like the Chinese ZHANG, Nan, the Russian rhythmic gymnastics group, the Russian trampolin star Yuri NUKITIN and the Olympic Champion from Germany, Anna DOGONADZE, and many others.

Opened by 'Turnclub OTM/GV Gent followed a colorful program....

17. Dezember 2004
Moutier / Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics

The Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) took leave of its former Secretary General, Mr. Norbert Bueche, who, after 15 years of devoted service, has begun a well-deserved retirement. The Executive Committee has named the current Deputy Secretary General, Mr. André Gueisbuhler, his successor....

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