2. November 2009
Esslingen, Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
100 years ago today, Rudolf SPIETH was born

Rudolf SPIETH, born on the 2nd November 1909, was one of the western impulse givers for German and also interational apparatus and artistic gymnastics.
The once in 1831 of great, great-grandfather Wilhelm Ludwig Spieth in Oberesslingen fouded carpenters shop, developed over the genertions to one of the world wide best known makes of gymnastics apparati.
Especially after the second world war and and due to the personal partnership between Rudolf Spieth and Richard Reuther, an Oppauer artistic gymnast and constructor, essentail technological...

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1. November 2009
Zurich, Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics
31st SWISS CUP 2009German Pairs win Gold and Silver - Bronze went to Swiss Hosts

One expected anything but a German double win at the 31st SWISS CUP 2009, but the championship coupling of Kim BUI and Matthias FAHRIG as Germany I proved to be the Swiss dream team at the end of the final and won with 30,400 points ahead of the Germany II team with Elisabeth SEITZ / Thomas TARANU, which could keep - with a breath of 0,025 points - the host-duo Ariella KAESLIN / Niki BOESCHENSTEIN (29,675) at a distance. The fourth place in this final was taken...

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31. Oktober 2009
London, Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
2009 Artistic British Championships

Keatings continues to shine
*baga--:  World all around Silver medallist Daniel Keatings proved why he is one the best by taking the 2009 British Senior Championships.The Huntingdon superstar returned to action in front of a familiar London crowd to re-claim the prestigious tile he won in 2007 from last year’s winner Kristian Thomas of Earls, who like Dan also excelled at the recent World Championships when he finished in 6th place at the o2.
The...

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31. Oktober 2009
Brasil
Artistic Gymnastics
Daiane dos Santos tested positive for Furosemide

* fig-press--: Former world champion Daiane dos Santos from Brasil tested positive for Furosemide during a non-competition doping control in July this year. Santos' club, Pinheiros, confirmed the International Gymnastics Federation notice on Friday.
Following standard procedure and after notifying the gymnast in question, the case was submitted to the F.I.G. Disciplinary Commission on October 29, 2009.
The gymnast’s right to reserve a hearing extends to November 13, 2009, after which date the Commission will rule...

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29. Oktober 2009
Berlin/Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
GYMmedia GYM world calendar system - efficient virtual directory

GYM WORLD CALENDAR
Since 13 years GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL gives all media, organisers, fans of all GYMnastics disciplines an overview of the most important international  tournaments and event dates.
The tournament year 2010 with the first dates e.g. all aerobic gymnastics world cups 2010 has just opened!
* Gain an overview
  (*- see links: continuous link: GYM world calendar )
* * Also your event can be put...

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