30. Juli 2018
Glasgow, GBR
Artistic Gymnastics
ECh Artistic Gymnastics -for the first time in the multi-sports event of the 1st European Championships

The first 2018 European Championships as  a multi-sports event will involve seven sports and will take place from 02 to 12 August 2018 in the Scottish city of Glasgow (United Kingdom) and in the German capital Berlin (Track and Field). At this time in Glasgow the European Championships in swimming (disciplines swimming, synchronized swimming, diving, open water swimming), cycling (disciplines track bike, road bike, mountain bike, BMX) rowing, triathlon, golf and ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS will be held. In addition, the...

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24. Juli 2018
Tokyo, JPN
Artistic Gymnastics
FIG coaching expert Takashi Kobayashi passed away

The World Gymnastics Federation (F.I.G) informed on its website, that Takashi KOBAYASHI, a former Japanese national coach and also a FIG coaching expert, passed away on July 20. He succumbed to stomach cancer, nine days before his 52nd birthday.
Takashi Kobayashi was one of the Japanese men's artistic gymnastics coaching staff from 2003 to 2009 during which time he coached Naoya Tsukahara and Kohei Uchimura. He then served as Coaching...

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23. Juli 2018
Leipzig, GER
Artistic Gymnastics
Helmut Gerschau - a Great of the German and international coaching Guild passed away ...!

One of the most distinguished great coach legends of the famous Leipzig gymnastics school, Helmut GERSCHAU, surprisingly passed away on Saturday after a short but strong illness at the age of 84 years. From the beginning of the Fifties on until the political change, he has led numerous gymnasts of Leipzig to internationally outstanding achievements and, as a responsible coach, many GDR teams on international stages and competitions. Already with his first...

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21. Juli 2018
Baiersbronn, GER
Artistic Gymnastics
Men's Team Germany won its meet in front of Great Britain, France and Switzerland

A few days before the beginning of the 40th Men's European Championships, the German men's team of artistic gymnastics won a four-country meet with 251,700 points in front of the teams from Great Britain (248,550), France (248,200) and the replacement-weakened Swiss Team (248,200).
Since there will be no all-around disciplinary decision for the European Championship in the two-year-old, only three gymnasts completed the full all-around in this last European Championship test:
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20. Juli 2018
Los Angeles, USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Sister survivors' of Larry Nassar's sexual abuse honored with Arthur Ashe Courage Award

Gold-medal Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman and dozens of other women who spoke out about sexual abuse by Larry Nassar received the "Arthur Ashe Courage Award" at this year’s ESPYS. Over 140 survivors, including US Olympic gymnasts, took the stage to accept the 2018 "Arthur Ashe Courage Award" at the ESPYs this week (- short for "Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award"). The 26th annual ESPY Awards took place in Los Angeles. The ESPYs, which stands for Excellence...

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