World Cup No. 6: Most successful Russians - strong North Koreans

Hong, Un Jong (PRK) Olympic Champion won again vs Chusovitina

Artistic Gymnastics World Stars met at the Sport Complex Olympisky in central Moscow (RUS) to compete in the sixth stopover of the FIG World Cup circuit, a category A tournament.
Set for May 14 - 15, the World Stars were host ed by the Russian Gymnastics Federation in cooperation with the City of Moscow and the Russian Ministry of Sports. The high level tournament debuted in 2006 and celebrated its 5th edition this year.

Alexander Balandin (rings), Anton Golotsutskov (vault), Tatiana Nabieva (bars) and Ekaterina Kurbanova (floor) were the winners of the Russian host, but also the North Koreans leaved strong marks at the "World Stars" tournament in Moscow ...

2010 WORLD CUP EVENT - No.6
"5th WORLD STARS"
- Moscow, May 14 - 15 -
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Supplied with FIG approved apparatus from Spieth Gymnastic and with broadcasting by RTR (live on May 15), organisers workinged to ensure that the event is carried out in a professional manner for the 122 gymnasts competing for 30 different countries.
As a FIG category A World Cup, the World Stars competition is especially attractive for participating gymnasts, with more prize money and World Ranking points available than at category B tournaments.
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* FINAL RESULTS, Saturday, May 15

* Men's Results:
> Floor Exercises > Pommel horse;    > Still Rings
> V a u lt                  > Parallel bars         > High bar

* Women's Results:
> V a u l t                 > Uneven Bars
> Balance beam   > Floor exercises

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* Qualification Round, Friday, May 14:
Men's Results:
> Floor Exercises > Pommel horse;    > Still Rings
> V a u lt                 > Parallel bars         > High bar

Women's Results:
> V a u l t                 > Uneven Bars
> Balance beam   > Floor exercises