3. August 2004
Ancona / Italy
Artistic Gymnastics

At the last weekend of July the Italien men's Olympic team won its friendly meet against Spain with 223,500 : 219,75 points.
All-around European vice champion Rafael Martinez was the predominant in all-around with a score of 55,850 Punkten, in front of Igor Cassina (ITA; 54,500) and Allejandro Barrenechea (ESP; 54,35).
The Olympic Champion on rings of Atlanta 1996, the 34 years old Juri Chechi started on three apparatuses (9,725 on rings!) and the also in the Spainish...

3. August 2004
Olympic city Athens
Artistic Gymnastics

Olympic Premiere: Podium also in the warming up area

The technical preparations for the Olympic artistic gymnastics competitions were finished a week ago already and the main venue of Athen's Olympic Hall is ready to go!
First users were the members of the Greek national teams and the first Olympians who already arrived in Athens.
For the first time in Olympic history also the two warming up areas for women and men are constructed on a...

2. August 2004
Frankfurt, Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

Common press release of the German Sports Foundation and the German Gymnastic Federation
The German Gymnastic Federation (DTB) and the German Sports Foundation (DSH) have opened as from now on a new national donation account for the financial support of the German national team member Ronny Ziesmer to which money can be paid also from foreign countries, federations or organisations as well....

21. Juli 2004
Aarau / Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics

Furthermore the Swiss Federation of Gymnastics (SFG) in Aarau is looking for its women’s artistic sector for a head for the hopes department.

Also the gymnastics North Swiss gymnastics center NKL Liestal is seeking for a qualified coach for trampolining....
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17. Juli 2004
Schwaebisch Gmuend/Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

In spite of the tragic accident of their teammate Ronny Ziesmer last Monday, the German men's Olympic team finished the last pre-Olympic test in an excellent manner:
In Schwaebisch Gmuend (Germany) they came on second place (223,450) behind the top favorite Romania (227,550). The Italian men's team came on third place with a score of 215,900 points.
Best in all-around was the Romanian Ioan Sucia (57,125), best of host Germany on 5th place Sven Kwiatkowski (55,050)...

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