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10. März 2006
Madeira / Portugal
Rhythmic Gymnastics
PREVIEW: 11th International Tournament Madeira 2006 GYM family Event 2006
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After one decade only the International Madeira Tournament', which will held coming weekend on the Portuguese island Madeira - is established in the worldwide gymnastics calendar.
Started in 1996 as an rhythmic gymnastics event it is mixed from 2001 on with male artistic gymnastics. These competitions for both disciplines are a early start event into the young international season.
So the 11th anniversary will use by artistic and rhythmic gymnasts coming from 19 different nations - a new tournament record of the ten years old history!
So a lot of young participants utilize this date for their preparations to the beginning world cup season and specially for the European Championships, which will held at the beginning of May.....
Started in 1996 as an rhythmic gymnastics event it is mixed from 2001 on with male artistic gymnastics. These competitions for both disciplines are a early start event into the young international season.
So the 11th anniversary will use by artistic and rhythmic gymnasts coming from 19 different nations - a new tournament record of the ten years old history!
So a lot of young participants utilize this date for their preparations to the beginning world cup season and specially for the European Championships, which will held at the beginning of May.....
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TODAY: Rhythmic gymnastics begin with qualifications...
- from Funchal reports Esther Teijeira (text/photo) -
Today afternoon (Friday, March 10) , first part of Madeira’s gymnastics tournament will start with the performances of individual rhythmic gymnasts with rope and ball. Groups perform in the late evening their five ribbons routines.
Between the individual gymnasts, Almudena Cid Tostado from Spain, eight place at Olympic Games in Athens and last years's winner, Marina Spekht from Russia and Liubov Cherkashyna from Belarus are the favourites to win medals.
At group competition girls from Belarus, Spain and France will certainly decide the podium places.
- from Funchal reports Esther Teijeira (text/photo) -
Today afternoon (Friday, March 10) , first part of Madeira’s gymnastics tournament will start with the performances of individual rhythmic gymnasts with rope and ball. Groups perform in the late evening their five ribbons routines.
Between the individual gymnasts, Almudena Cid Tostado from Spain, eight place at Olympic Games in Athens and last years's winner, Marina Spekht from Russia and Liubov Cherkashyna from Belarus are the favourites to win medals.
At group competition girls from Belarus, Spain and France will certainly decide the podium places.
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Almudena CID (ESP) |
Attractive of artistic & rhythmic gymnastics
Beginning in 2001 the artistic gymnastics competions were won three time by the Portuguese gymnastics star Manuel Campos, who was the winner 2001, 2002 and 2005 - broken by his teammate Felipe Besugo (2003) and by the Canadian Grant Golding (2004).
Last year's winner of the rhythmic gymnastics all-around was the Spaniard star (photo, right)
followed by her compatriot Esther Escolar (ESP) and Raquel Muro e Silva from Portugal.
Beginning in 2001 the artistic gymnastics competions were won three time by the Portuguese gymnastics star Manuel Campos, who was the winner 2001, 2002 and 2005 - broken by his teammate Felipe Besugo (2003) and by the Canadian Grant Golding (2004).
Last year's winner of the rhythmic gymnastics all-around was the Spaniard star
followed by her compatriot Esther Escolar (ESP) and Raquel Muro e Silva from Portugal.
<< This event was booked as a 'GYMfamily Event 2006', by the sponsor dvillena'
>> GYMmedia correspondent Esther Teijeira will report directly from Madeira....
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>> GYMmedia correspondent Esther Teijeira will report directly from Madeira....
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