14. April 2012
Sangalhos, Portugal
Artistic Gymnastics

On the 14th of April 2012, Sport Club do Porto organized its 3rd International Tournament “Gymsport” for female and male juniors ,which took place at the Gymnastics High Performance Centre, in the city of Sangalhos, Portugal. 

On female side the Belgium Beullens Jelle won the junior competition with 49,750 points, followed by the German Finja Safken from Grossburgwedel  on second place (48,300) and  Virgine Ten Voorde (GER; MTV Borstel-Sangenstedt) came on third (48,150).
In the female youth category,...

13. April 2012
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Artistic Gymnastics

The renowned German Co. "SPIETH Gymnastic" from Esslingen, near Stuttgart  realizes successfully the new national Brazilian training center of artistic gymnastics in Rio de Janeiro.

Due to its high level of professional competence, SPIETH Gymnastic from Germany was chosen by the "National Olympic Committee of Brazil" (COB) to realize the new national training center in Rio de Janeiro.

In March 2012 the new training center in the former velodrome was completed successfully and opened officially...

9. April 2012
Tokyo, Japan
Artistic Gymnastics

Reigning World all-around champion Kohei Uchimura and Rie Tanaka won the Japanese Championships, held over Easter weekend in the Yoyogi National Gymnasium, which served as the training gym for the 2011 World Championships.
It was the fifth national title for Uchimura but the first for Tanaka, who has nonetheless become well known in Japan after winning the Longines Prize for Elegance at the 2010 Worlds in Rotterdam.
Although the competition included two full days of competition,...

8. April 2012
Zibo, China
Artistic Gymnastics

In Chinese city Zibo (4.5 million inhabitants) - located between Beijing and Shanghai - was held on Easter weekend this year's only one a FIG A-Cup 2012 of artistic gymnastics
Twelve athletes per apparatus have been charged  (top 8 of the last Worlds, more in accordance with last year's rankings).
After failure of the Paris competition in March, it is the only one of its kind in the course of the year, which will be played without all-around. Performed other individual competitions the...

1. April 2012
Halle/Freyburg/Cottbus (GER)
Artistic Gymnastics

After publishing her exercise from the Jahnturnfest 2011 in Freyburg (Germany) and her interview there about her philosophy and her active live more than hundredthousand viewers on www.gym-tube.com were thrilled about the fitness of the 86 years old Lady Johanna Quaas from Halle (GER).
Some weeks ago she had a media skill at a German Television Medical program "Hauptsache gesund" and thousends of viewers were responsive to her bars routine ...!!

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