13. Februar 2012
Cottbus, Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
German Vice-World Champion Philipp Boy withdraws from American Cup

Because of an inflammation in his wrist, the two-time German world all-around silver medalist Philipp BOY (SC Cottbus) withdraws from the "American Cup" in the Madison Sqare Garden of New York, which will held at March 03.
"I'm very disappointed because I would like to start, but that is no one helped. I have to see to recover this violation and then ...

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12. Februar 2012
Berlin, Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
GYMfamily Event: * PREVIEW: 17. Internationaler Junior Team Cup 2012

Auch die 17. Auflage des weltweit renommierten "INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM CUPS", der am 14. April in der Großen Sporthalle" am Weißenseer Weg in Berlin geplant ist, kündigt sich nach Meldeeingang als ein hochkarätiges Ereignis für den männlichen turnerischen Nachwuchs an:
Wer künftig international etwas bewegen will, muss seine erste Annonce in Berlin abgeben: So ist es seit über eineinhalb Jahrzehnten Usus, dass komplette Junioren- und Nachwuchsauswahl-Mannschaft sich diesem speziellen Berliner-Test unterziehen.
In diesem Jahr werden nämlich 6...

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5. Februar 2012
Las Vegas / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
National US-prelude of men s artistic gymnastics: Orozco wins Winter Cup

<<  John OROZCO (USA, New York) hit the jackpot inside the Las Vegas Sports Center, performing cleanly on all six events to win the 2012 Winter Cup Challenge all-around, parallel bars and horizontal bar titles.
Orozco topped the all-around standings with a two-day total of 180.700, followed by Steven Legendre (USA; University of Oklahoma), 175.200, and Brandon Wynn (USA; Ohio State University), 175.000.

Last year John Orozco finished third at the 2011 US Nationals...

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2. Februar 2012
Tokyo / Lausanne
Artistic Gymnastics
Tokyo World Cup cancelled

*fig-news--: Due to a conflict in scheduling, Japanese organisers for the F.I.G. World Cup stage in Artistic Gymnastics, slated for April 14 - 15, 2012 in Tokyo, were forced to cancel the event.

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29. Januar 2012
Hanoi, Vietnam
Artistic Gymnastics
P r o f i l e Phan Thi Ha Thanh dreams making it to the world top

2011 is considered a golden year for the Vietnam’s Haiphong- born female gymnast Phan Thi Ha Thanh.
After winning a yault bronze medal at the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Thanh continued her outstanding performance to dominate the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia, bringing home three gold medals which earned her a berth at the 2012 London Olympics.
Being able to compete in the Olympics is a dream come true for Thanh,...

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