2011 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships team selection British Gymnastics is delighted to announce the men’s and women’s artistic gymnastics team selected to compete at the World Championships in Tokyo from the 10-16th October. The 2011 World Championships act as the first qualification competition for places at the 2012 Olympic Games with the British teams aiming to finish in the top 8 to qualify full teams for London.
All the pomp (and a lot of the circumstances) of the London 2012 Olympic Games will be coming at 'cha in 3D next Summer. There will also be some very cool new tools for viewing the spectacle in the third dimension.
This news (and a whole lot more) has been sprung at the huge European electronics show IFA (International Funkaustellung) now running in Berlin. As sponsor of the first ever 3D Olympics broadcasts (and longtime Olympic games A/V...
The 3rd 2011 Challenger took place from 3 to 4 September in the “Topsporthal Vlaanderen” in Ghent - venue of the 2001 World Championships with the premiere of the new vaulting table "Pegases" ...
This was a World Cup of artistic gymnastics for men and women, organized by the Flemish Gymnastics Federation.
For this World Cup race of the FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) have already signed up 39 countries. 145 gymnasts are expected with 56 women and 99 men.
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* fig - --: On August 19, 2011, the FIG Disciplinary Commission announced its decision with regard to Chinese judge Mr Shao Bin, found guilty of fraud at the 2010 Asian Games. Shao Bin has seen his judging brevet downgraded to a category four, and will be responsible for covering the CHF 7,200 in legal costs.
Elisabeth Seitz (Mannheim) and Philipp Boy (Cottbus) won the all-around titles Saturday at the German championships in Göppingen and on Sunday each two titles at the apparatus and so they were the most successful gymnasts of the 2011 German Nationals.
BOY — runner-up at the 2010 Worlds and champion at this year's Europeans — topped defending champion Marcel Nguyen by nearly 2 points, 89.850-87.950. Russian-German veteran Eugen (Yevgeny) Spiridonov was third with 85.350.
SEITZ topped 2008...