02. Oktober 2007  
Leverkusen / Germany  
Artistic Gymnastics

PREVIEW: 32nd LEVERKUSEN CUP 2007 - GYM Family EVENT -

Olympic Artistic Gymnastics „LIVE in Leverkusen“
Gymnasts from 10 countries compete for the „Leverkusen-Cup 2007“

The "Turn-Club 72 Leverkusen" is hosting the Leverkusen-Cup for the 32nd time in series - a unique international tradition in the competition circuit!
The Leverkusen-Cup is thus the oldest international competition in the olympic discipline of women's artisitc gymnastics in Europe, along with the Cottbus Masters Tournament which was first held in 1971.
As in past years Olympic-, ECh and WCh- participants will take part as well as gymnasts belonging to the national team of the elite and junior classes..

32nd LEVERKUSEN CUP - first competition after the WCh and the World Cup in Bratislava
... an attractive meeting point for international gymnasts

... Turnen boomt!
Leverkusen bietet Spitzenturnen vom Feinsten!!

32nd LEVERKUSEN CUP 2007
- Leverkusen, Wilhelm Dopatka-Halle
- Saturday, 13th October 2007 -

Coveted Challenge Cup
In the Olympic disciplines vault, uneven bars, beam and floor the gymnasts will compete for the coveted challenge cup, the „Leverkusen-Cup“ .
Since its premiere in 1976 93 different clubs from 39 countries from all the continents have been guests in Leverkusen.

Prestigious multinational field of participants
The following 11 teams from 10 different countries have registered:
- Egypt, Belgium, Germany (2x) ,, Italy, Netherlands, Mexiko, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Hungary.

Competiton Dates: Leverkusen-Cup 2007
- DATE:
-Saturday, 13th October 2007,
6 pm (Hall open from 4.30 pm)
- Location: Leverkusen, Wilhelm-Dopatka-Halle
(Bismarckstr. opposite Stadion BayArena)
- Patron: Ernst Küchler, Lord Mayor of Leverkusen
- Organizer: Turn-Club 72 Leverkusen e.V.

Current Entry:
- 2007, October 2 -

* - Egyptian Gymnastics Federation
Sandy Effat Shehata (1st Arab Games 2006; 1st Arab youth Games vault)- Miriam Fouad El Hajj; Radwa Ali El Gohary

* - Federation Royale Belgium
- Julie Croket (Nat. youth champion 2006)
- Renate Masscheli; Lisse Bossaerts

* Germany - Auswahl-Team
- Yvonne Musik; Jessica Heinz

* Italy 1 - Ginnastica Artistica Lissonese
- Emily Armi; Andrea La Spada
- Elisabetta Preziosa (2nd beam, EYOF 2007)

* Italy 2 - GAL Gym. Team Lixonum
- Carlotta Ferito; - Andrea Foti (ITA Nat. Team); - Anna Plebani.

* Mexico - Regio Club Gimnastico - Elsa Garcia (Mex. Nat. Team) - Marisela Cantu (MEX Nat. Team); - Erika Garcia

* Netherlands - Patrick Echt - Vera van Pol ( 6nd place, nat. youth championships 2007; 2nd vault); - Julie Dignouts (Nat. vice youth champion 2007) - Jinte van den Einden (Nat. vice youth champion 2007
* Rumania- Deva - Loredana Sabau; Raluca Haidu; Diana Trenca
* Slovenia - GD Zelena Jama - Adele Sajn; Fiona Novak; Teja Belak
* Rep. South Africa - SA Gymn. Federation - Simone Snyders; Frances Ayres; Jennifer Khwelas
* Hungary - UTE Budapest - Dorina Böczögö (EJCh 2006: 8nd u.bars) - Szandra Kekegyi (Nat. Youth champion 2007, floor, beam) - Szabina Kekegyi (Nat. youth champion 2007 u.bars)
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- SERVICE:
* Book your tickets at:
  - phone: 0214/ 57218 Fax: 0214/ 6900694
  - E-Mail: info@leverkusen-cup.de
  - Prices: advance booking*: € 7.-/ Ticket  (*  till 5.10.2007)
    exclusive offer for clubs*: € 5.-/ Ticket (club bookings from 10 tickets) 
    - On the day: € 10.- Children up to the age of 6 are free! 
All tickets give a free choice of seat

Further Information: www.leverkusen-cup.de 

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