From October 26 - 30, the International Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G.) chaired by President Prof. Bruno Grandi (ITA) will organise in the Uzbek capital Tashkent meetings of its President’s Board and Executive Committee as well as the General Assembly. This 80th Congress, two years before the next elections to be held in 2016, will shed a first light on the current changes within the governing body of world’s gymnastics.
Between geysers and lava fields, the 10th European Championships TeamGym 2014 are currently underway in the Laugardalshöll Sports Arena of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. In a modern sport complex, the junior gymnasts have taken possession of the venue to train at the three apparatus for this discipline in the training hall adjacent to the competition hall. The qualifications started at Wednesday afternoon after the opening ceremony, during that time, the seniors will train before their qualifications on Thursday.
For the 39th time the German Turn-Club 72 Leverkusen invited to the traditional "International Leverkusen-Cup", in the Smidt ARENA. Seven teams from five nations performed superbly in front of 1,000 spectators. With a peak power an elected Team Germany I won with the three gymnasts Nadia Schulze (reigning German Junior Champion in 2013 at the beam, vault, bars), Michelle Timm and Amélie Foellinger with 103.40 points at this year's international traditional tournament "Leverkusen-Cup" and secured thus the coveted golden trophy.
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From October 03 - to 12, the 6-million-metropolis Nanning in Southern China hosted the 45th Men's World Gymnastics Championships and the 36th Women's Worlds of Artistic Gymnastics and according to the London 2012 Olympic Games and after the 2013 World Championships in Antwerp (BEL) work already at the first qualifying hurdle for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro ...
* TODAY: WCh finished with Apparatus Finals
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At the first competition day, on Friday already, the squad of the Italian Gymnastics Federation had qualified as the best team just right for the "Top Six Final" in the Wandsbeker sports hall in a suburb of Hamburg, as well as the teams "SV Pax Haarlemmermeer" (NED) and "Gym Xelska Mallorca" (ESP).
And also at Saturday evening, the "Top SIX-final" of the "6th HAMBURG GYMNASTICS 2014" saw the Italian's Team once again on first place, winning souvereign...