MIROSLAV CERAR was recognized the world over for his mastery of the pommel horse.
Born in 1939, October 28 in Ljubljana, the capital of present-day Slovenia, Miroslav Cerar was destined to discover gymnastics and dominate Yugoslavian men's gymnastics for an astonishing 14 years. Miroslav Cerar competed in three Olympiads - in 1960, 1964 and 1968. Known as the king of the pommel horse event for more than a decade, four of his six world championship medals, and both...
* F I G --: Morinari Watanabe (JPN) has been re-elected FIG President for a four-year term (2025-2028) at the 85th FIG Congress in Doha today. Watanabe received 102 votes (65.38% of the vote), while his challenger, the EG-President Farid Gayibov (AZE) received 54 votes (34.62%). The election of the President was followed by elections for the other FIG governing bodies ...:
A record number of national governing bodies and a record number of delegates are registered to attend the 85th FIG Congress from October 24-26 in Doha / Qatar. Over 500 attendees including delegates from over 150 out of a total of 159 affiliated member federations will be present ...:
In the 58-year history of the oldest European artistic gymnastics tournament of its kind, the 47th International Leverkusen Cup 2024, an English team won the trophy for the third time after 2012 and 2022:
Team England I won in front of 1,300 spectators in the Ostermann Arena in Leverkusen / GER with 96.750 points and a clear lead over the young German selection (91.650) and Team England II (90.900). The best individual gymnast was ...
After surviving the pandemic with its everyday restrictions, the need for more intensive sporting activity and appealing competition opportunities in everyday Olympic life is growing again. Clubs and organizers are making new efforts to revive and continue proven competition traditions.
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