Three weeks after the Worlds in London the next world Cup event was held in Osijek, Croatia. Diego Hypolito (BRA), and the two Chineses Zhang Hongtao and Chen Yibing were the winner of the first day. On women's side Jana Komrskova (CZE) and Mayra Kroonen (NED) won on vault and bars. On second day the Chinese LU Sui was the double winner in Osijek ....
Right now on Sunday night the British delegation of handicapped sportsmen has landed at the Berlin Tempelhof airport.
These will attend an International trainings camp for Disability Gymnastics from the 9th until the 14th of November 2009 in the Bundesleistungszentrum Kienbaum.
The sportsmen are cases with various handicaps, who particularly perform in the Olympic disciplines of apparati and trampoline gymnastics as well as rhythmic gymnastics competitions. The Brits have been at the top of this league...
23rd UEG Congress 2009
*UEG-press--: The delegates of the 47 UEG federations have elected with 24 votes Georges Guelzec, France, actual vice – president, to the presidency for the next period 2010 to 2013.
The leaving president Dimitrios Dimitropoulos has received 22 votes.
Four candidates were running for the 3 mandates of vice-presidency.
The new presidential board of the UEG will be formed, in addition to the President Georges Guelzec, of
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Swiss trainer caroussel is still moving
*stv-info --: With the hiring of the 42 year old, French Laurent Tricoire the Swiss trainer team national squad artistic gymnastics is again complete as of the 1st of January 2010.
<< Laurent TRICOIRE will train the national squad artistic gymnastics mens in Maggalingen with the chief trainer Bernhard Fluck and Frédéric Forrler from the 1st of January 2010. Laurent Tricoire worked from 1993 until 2009 as a trainer in the artistic...
FIG President Prof Bruno Grandi recently presented Mr Uli Spieth, Director of Spieth Gymnastic, with a copy of the book prefaced with his De Arte Gymnastica; Spieth has been an official FIG partner and apparatus supplier for nearly 54 years. The gift is a token of the exemplary collaboration that has spanned multiple generations.
From its production site in Esslingen (GER) near Stuttgart, the company was swift to expand its export business beyond its own borders. In 1956, it...