Baku 2015 European Games has today signed a broadcast deal to ensure the inaugural event will be broadcast in Italy. Leading broadcaster Sky Italia will screen live coverage and highlights across its sports channels, as well as providing extensive coverage on Sky Go.
The station has secured exclusive rights in the country and will also promote the Games via its popular Sky Sport 24 news channel to increase awareness and share the excitement of the inaugural European Games.
Two-time Mexican world team member Jaime ROMERO (22 years) is being mourned following his shocking murder last Saturday on the streets of Guadalajara, Jalisco. Romero was shot and killed along with a friend, Raúl Trejo Santos (23). Witnesses report that the two friends became involved in an argument in the early morning hours with a group of men, who shot them and fled in two vehicles, the police stated. The Mexican Gymnastics Federation (FMG) and the Mexican Olympic Committee were...
Hanoian artistic gymnast NGUYEN Ha Thanh has decided to retire from competitive sports at the age of 26 years to focus on coaching. SEA Games winner Thanh, who is one of many such athletes residing in the capital, said to the press he is unlikely to recover his old athleticism after his knee surgery and would therefore like to coach the Ha Noi team instead. Nguyen Ha Than participated at the World Championships Rotterdam (2010), Tokyo (2011) and Antwerp (2013)Thanh...
Aly Raisman thinks about how she lost an Olympic all-around medal due to a tiebreaker “all the time” and uses it as motivation in her comeback. Raisman (20), finished tied for third with Russian Aliya Mustafina in the 2012 London Olympic all-around. Both scored 59.566. The tiebreaker meant subtracting each gymnast’s lowest score from the four apparatuses. That tiebreaker favored Mustafina, dropping Raisman to fourth. Raisman returned to a U.S. national team training camp in October for the first time in more than two...
3rd World Cup of the Circuit 2014/15
<< Mary-Lou Retton is an American former gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she won five medals, including gold in the individual all-around competition. Her performance made her one of the most popular athletes in the United States.
The USA Gymnastics Federation presents and publishes just now a video statement from her, speaking about the upcoming big international highlight in the next year, the 2015 "AT&T AMERICAN...