At the opening press conference of this year's BLUME Festival Gran Canaria 2024 in the Canary Island capital of Las Palmas, the organising committee announced the death of one of the long-time co-founders of this world-renowned gymnastics festival: Shortly before the 62nd edition of the festival, the president of the sports association GIMNASIO LAS PALMAS, Cornelio Ortega MARTINEZ had passed away at the age of 76. In his 57...

In the summer, she presented the 100^th Jahnturnfest as patron. Now, a quarter of a year later, she herself is celebrating her 99^th birthday on 20 November! The whole world knows Johanna QUAAS as one of the most agile senior gymnasts in the world, who has demonstrated incredible performance in her tenth decade as a gymnastics competitor and has been documented in world sports...