Auch die 17. Auflage des weltweit renommierten "INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM CUPS", der am 14. April in der Großen Sporthalle" am Weißenseer Weg in Berlin geplant ist, kündigt sich nach Meldeeingang als ein hochkarätiges Ereignis für den männlichen turnerischen Nachwuchs an:
Wer künftig international etwas bewegen will, muss seine erste Annonce in Berlin abgeben: So ist es seit über eineinhalb Jahrzehnten Usus, dass komplette Junioren- und Nachwuchsauswahl-Mannschaft sich diesem speziellen Berliner-Test unterziehen.
In diesem Jahr werden nämlich 6...
<< John OROZCO (USA, New York) hit the jackpot inside the Las Vegas Sports Center, performing cleanly on all six events to win the 2012 Winter Cup Challenge all-around, parallel bars and horizontal bar titles.
Orozco topped the all-around standings with a two-day total of 180.700, followed by Steven Legendre (USA; University of Oklahoma), 175.200, and Brandon Wynn (USA; Ohio State University), 175.000.
Last year John Orozco finished third at the 2011 US Nationals...
*fig-news--: Due to a conflict in scheduling, Japanese organisers for the F.I.G. World Cup stage in Artistic Gymnastics, slated for April 14 - 15, 2012 in Tokyo, were forced to cancel the event.
2011 is considered a golden year for the Vietnam’s Haiphong- born female gymnast Phan Thi Ha Thanh.
After winning a yault bronze medal at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Thanh continued her outstanding performance to dominate the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia, bringing home three gold medals which earned her a berth at the 2012 London Olympics.
Being able to compete in the Olympics is a dream come true for Thanh,...
AGU- news--: January 24: Great participation to the 12th Junior Artistic and Trampoline Gymnastics Asian Championships 2012 which will be held in SUPHANBURI province of Thailand during the period 11-15 March 2012.
18 countries have confirmed their participation in the event, yielding an unexpected total of 348 participants and forcing organisers at the Thailand Gymnastic Association to change the location of both the competition hall and the hotel. Suphanburi Sports School and Songphanburi Hotel have been chosen...