30. Mai 2003
Lillehammer/Norway
Wheel Gymnastics
Gold for Germany - First Medal for Host Norway
Today title-holder Julia Pohling (GER) /26.25 P.) again was the winner of the Senior`s women All Around Competition. Janin Oer / D (26.0 P.). is placed third. Lin Veronica Samuelsen (24.55 P.) won the bronze medal for Norway.
German also won the gold medal in the men’s All Around Competition. Julius Petri / GER ( 27.2 P.) is placed first. Jan Schäfer /GER (25.05 P.) won the silver medal and Florian Krause / GER (24.55 P.) is placed third.....
Team Germany: Most successful Wheel Gymnastics Nation
In the context of the Award Ceremony Vicepresident Peter de Jong (GER) was offiziell nominate to the first IRV Vicepresident of honor and the IRV said good bye to the general secretary Hans Schmid.
Today at 7.30 p.m. the World Team Championships take place in Lillehammer. Germany, Japan and Norway are qualified.
Tomorrow the WC are closed with the Disciplin Finals of juniors and seniors.
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Atsuko Motoya - best women of Japanese team
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Germany wins Gold at Team Competition
As in the All Around Competitions Germany (62.65 P.) yesterday at night won the goldmedal at the World Team Competition in Lillehammer. The teams from Norway ( 2nd place, 57.3 P.) and from Japan (3rd place, 56.2 P.) shows, that they will attack today in the Disciplin Finals. All participants and also the responsible from IRV are glad about the conditions for the World Championship, they found in Lillehammer / N.
The WC 2003 in Lillehammer are moderate by Tove Paule, who is working as a TV Moderator in international events of all kinds of gymnastics and iceskating since years. She also did the moderation in iceskating in the Olympic Games 1994 in Lillehammer.