The fig pronounced, that the Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected the appeal submitted by the Korean Gymnast Yang Tae Young, against the judges’ decision after the Men’s Olympic All Around competition in Athens.
According to the rules in effect, the ranking will not be modified and the gold medal will remain as presented to Paul Hamm (USA)....
At the 75th General Assembly (Congress) of FIG in Antalya, the Italian Bruno Grandi has been confirmed in office as President from 86 of the 96 nations.
In the first ballot, both the French Dr. Michel Leglise as well as the Japanese Koji Takizawa were elected as Vice-Presidents by the delegate; in the second ballot the Canadian Slava Corn was also elected.
Romania's Gymnastics President Vieru has not been re-elected, the Swiss Ivan Weber had already canceled his...
Relaunch and top news....!
The Supplier of the Olympic Games ATHENS 2004, the Dutch company Janssen-Fritsen relaunched it website.
'We are proud to present the new Janssen-Fritsen Gymnastics website', so the J&F-export manager Mr. Willam Bouwman said. 'Under the 'old' link www.janssen-fritsen.com you will find a completely renewed website in English, published by our media partner GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL....
At the 75th General Assembly (Congress) of FIG, which started yesterday In Antalya (TUR), the FIG Executive Committee finished the analyse of the Athens issues.
The action plan will be presented to the Congress as of Thursday, so the FIG pronounced...
Germany's oldest international event
The traditional 'LEVERKUSEN CUP' for women's artistic gymnastics celebrates it's 29th anniversary this year.
On Saturday, October, the 30th the chief-organizer Dieter Schulz and his well-tried team will welcome guests from 10 nations in the venue 'Wilhelm-Dopatka-Halle' in Leverkusen.
This tournament started in 1972 with two small events, followed from 1975 on, year by year, by a wellknown top adress for an international competition now!
Also in this year the Mayor...