3. April 2006
Damascus / Syria
Artistic Gymnastics
OLYMPIC SOLIDARITY COURSE in Damascus

Continuing with the huge number of courses held by the FIG in the last three years Dr. Flavio Bessi (GER) was sent to Damascus to attend a 'Course of the Olympic Solidarity' in cooperation with the International Olympic Committee.

Before the course started doubts about the safety arose as the agitations regarding the Danish newspaper were known in Europe. Several Arabic people were supposedly very angry against Europeans because of the offence of their religion.
Despite...

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3. April 2006
Nantes / France
Artistic Gymnastics
Bellemare and Wignanitz - the New French All-around Champions

Two new National Champs
Rose-Eliandre Bellemare and Raphaël Wignanitz are the new French National All-around Champions.
Bellemare won the national French junior title in 2002 and in 2004 she was participant of the European Junior Championships in Amsterdam already.
Raphaël Wignanitz defeated veteran Dmitry Karbanenko. Danny Rodrigues finished third....

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2. April 2006
Pottsville, PA / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Japanese Victory at Friendship Classic 2006 GYM family Event 2006

The Japanese Mayu KURODA was the winner of the all-around decision of the traditional '8th FRIENDSHIP CLASSIC 2006', which was held at the late Saturday evening in Pottsville, Pennsylvania/USA.

Kuroda, fourth on uneven bars at the 2005 Worlds (Melbourne) got 56,300 points in front of Americans Kayla HOFFMAN (56,200) and Christine NGUYEN (55,350).
Participating at bars and beam only Ukraine's Darya ZGOBA won both apparatuses.

The all-around juniors decision was won by Catherine HOFFMAN (55,500),...

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31. März 2006
Pottsville, PA / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
PREVIEW: 8th FRIENDSHIP CLASSICS 2006 GYM family Event 2006

'Gymnastics, Friendship and Good Will...!'
The Friendship Classic - host by the Pottsville Gymnastic Training Center - is becoming a popular international event on the world scene of artistic gymnastics.
The event - in it’s eighth year- is an international sporting event promoting gymnastics, friendship and international good will and has drawn attention world-wide due to the numerous number of different countries that have taken part and the prestigious level of gymnasts....

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31. März 2006
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
GYMmedia extends discount period for booking event service.... ... TODAY: Last day for discount !

Because of late introduction of the new 'Code de Pointage' and partly late schedule of 2006 events 'GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL' extended the period of discount prizes from February 28 up to March 31 for all booked Event Services (international clients) on the GYMmedia platform....
>> ... look at GYMmedia Event Service

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