44th Worlds of Artistic Gymnastics - after 110 years in Antwerp again

44th GYM-WORLDS, Antwerp 2013
Belgium is hosting a World Gymnastics Championship for the third time in the history. The city of Antwerp, which hosted a first "International Tournament" 110 years ago, which subsequently received the status of the "1st world championships" in 1934, at the 10th Worlds in Budapest, welcomes now about 400 gymnasts from 76 different countries to the second time in history. Also, the first world gymnastics (FIG-) president, Nicolas J. Cuperus, was a Belgian. All-around Gold and Silver went to Japan (men) and to USA (women), now these Worlds will end with the apparatus finals at the weekend in the Sports Palace of Antwerp. On Sunday, October 06, these Worlds will be finish with part II of apparatus finals...
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