* British Gymnastics --: British World, European and Commonwealth medal winner, Daniel KEATINGS (27) has announced his retirement from artistic gymnastics. Dan was one of the trailblazers, paving the way for the incredible success of our men's programme. After years of dedication to the sport he loves, Dan has decided it’s time to hang up his handguards.
We caught up with him to find out all about the moment he helped put British Gymnastics on the map...
We would like to wish all our readers friends, customers and business partners - all people of a peaceful character - after peaceful Christmas holidays a happy and effective campaign to defend against violence and misery, even in the post-Olympic year 2017, .
Our common sport is still a welcome and appropriate means for us!
- the GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL editorial team.
* fig-news --: The protection of children and young athletes is fundamental to our sport!
While the FIG is very concerned by recent media reports alleging child sexual abuse in U.S. gyms, the FIG is confident that USA Gymnastics is taking the necessary steps to prevent further such cases and is undertaking all possible efforts to review its policies and cooperate with relevant authorities in this serious matter. “Just as we do not tolerate doping in gymnastics, we...
From December 18 to 22, the leading Russion club "Dynamo Moscow" hosted nearly 200 athletes from 24 countries at the traditional "Michail VORONIN CUP 2016", in memoriam of the Olympic champion and former world champion Mikhail VORONIN, who died in 2004 at the age of 59 years only ...!
Almost all victories in this year's competition in individual all-around and the teams went to the Russian hosts. Artur DALALOYAN (RUS) won the all-around men's elite category...
Traditionally at the end of the year, the Japanese Gymnastics Association invites to the Toyota Cup. In Toyota City, near to the Japanese capital Tokyo, the hosts won two of three finals on the first day of the men's side:
Kenzo SHIRAI on the floor with the sensational D-score 7.7 (!) and Yuya KAMOTA on the still rings. The victory at the pommel horse went to the specialist from Hungary, to the Olympic Champion (2012)...