.... for the 2007 Pan American Games
USA Gymnastics has selected the six women it will nominate to the U.S. Olympic Committee to represent the United States in gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on top with the 2003 balance beam winner Nastia Liukin...
These Pan Am Games provide a valuable international opportunity for all participating athletes and very good preparation for the upcoming Worlds in Stuttgart...
Just before the beginning of this week's National Championships, the Australian men's and women's squad met the National teams of Japan in Chandler, Queensland.
The Japanese guests won on men's side clearly with 340,900 : 354,800
Host Australia won the women's competition with mit 232,925 : 227,200 points.
In all-around ....
The Ukraine women's artistic gymnastics team won the friendly meet versus Russia and Canada at home, in Kiev.
Ukraine won with a total of 179,400, followed by the Russian team, scored 175.550 and clearly in front of Canada on third with 164.200 points.
Daria Zgoba was the best gymnast in individual all-around, in front of her teammate Alina Kozich. Svetlana Klyukina was the top Russian, finishing third all-around...
On April 25 already the IOC Executive Board unanimously welcomed the idea to organise Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
This means that the concept of this event will be put forward for consideration by the IOC Session in Guatemala City in July....
... TdM 2008 as dress rehearsal for ECh
The 32nd International Tournament of Masters is to take place two weeks later than originally planned in the Olympic year 2008 at the Cottbus Lausitz-Arena. The new dates for the tournament are the 11th to 13th April 2008.
The gymnastics tournament will thus become a dress rehearsal for the men's European championships which will take place in Lausanne (Switzerland) just a little later...