04. September 2006  
Grand Prix tournament in Deventer (NED) from 2. - 3. september 2006  
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Olympic Champion Kabajewa again succesful in the Grand Prix

The prelas tournament of the Grand Prix series 2006 in Deventer (Netherlands) won the Olympic champion Alina Kabajewa (Russland) with rope (17,80) and clubs (17,875) and became the most succesful gymnast of the tournament. The other two finals have gone to Inna Shukowa (Belarus) with ball (17,925 - best daily score) and Vera Sessina (Russia) with ribbon (17,700). Kabajewa already won the all-around on saturday the "Deventer Masters" with 70,500 points ahead the world champion Olga Kapranowa (70,233) and team-world champion Vera Sessina (69,955). Vice-world champion Anna Bessonowa (Ukraine) have resigned the tournament because of a knee surgery. The german champion Johanna Gabor (TSV Schmiden) came in at 11th in the all-around (60,325) of 23 participants and curtly failed apparatus finals with clubs and ribbon.