23. März 2007
Cottbus / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
WORLD CUP: 31. TURNIER DER MEISTER 2007 >> Women s Qualification

Women's Qualification!
With 39 gymnasts the women's entry field is quite a bit smaller than the men's one.
The long qualification day is meanwhile over for the women. Quite a few insecurities could be seen but on the other hand also quite a few good routines were presented.

Especially convincing were the performances of young, upcoming talents like Daria Joura (AUS; 2x finals), Jade Barbosa (BRA; 3x finals) ), Elsa Garcia (MEX; 3x) and Aluissa...

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19. März 2007
Leipzig
Artistic Gymnastics
Erika ZUCHOLD - from international star to artist

Today, on March 19, one of the greatest and most famous German gymnasts worldwide celebrates her 60th birthday.
Erika ZUCHOLD from Leipzig was one of the best known personalities in international gymnastics in the sixties and seventies of the 20th century, along with Karin Büttner-Janz and before Maxi Gnauck .
In all her varius roles - as the first women to dare perform a flicflac on the beam (1964), as the winner of the silver medal at the Mexico...

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18. März 2007
Paris / France
Artistic Gymnastics
Italian Festival at the World Cup in Paris-Bercy

At the first world cup of the season in Paris-Bercy, France, Italian women's gymnastics got a total triumph: All-around world champion Vanessa FERRARI won on three apparatuses and her teammate Carlotta GIOVANNI on vault.
After than Igor CASSINA was the best on men's high bar!

On men's side Marian DRAGULESCU (ROU) succeeded on floor and vault, the Chineses TENG, Haibin (pommel horse) and FENG Zhe (parallel bars) and Kai Wen TAN (USA; rings) were the other winners in...

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17. März 2007
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
Japanese team defends the title at the Intl. Junior Team Cup

 

A top level competition!As expected, the titleholder of last year's INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM CUP, the boys from JAPAN, defended the trophy and won the event also this year with a score of 249.900 points.

The team FRANCE I followed in second place with 247.800 in front of Switzerland  (245.700). The competition included the incredible number of 25 teams from 17 different countries! Also the boys from Spain (4th place) and Nottinghamshire/ Great Britain (6th place) left strong impressions.

The best of ...

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17. März 2007
Lisburn City, Belfast
Artistic Gymnastics
Friendly Meet: Great Britain versus USA

- baga-info: --- Very competitive, steady and talented US Team won well-deserved victory over Great Britain's women team (237.700: 218.100) in the Friendly Meeting at Salto Gym Club, Lisburn City, Belfast. Current Junior US Champion Shawn Johnson from Chow’s Gymnastics, Iowa, snapped the Individual All-around victory (60.150) presenting last a stunning performance on Floor.

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