8. Dezember 2012
Russia
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Evgenia Kanaeva - a Gymnastics Diva announces Retirement

Russia's two-time Olympic champion, Evgenia KANAEVA, says she’s not going to compete anymore after being elected the vice-president of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation.
 After her triumph at the 2012 Olympic Games, Kanaeva told the press that she may remain in the sport till Rio 2016, but her plans have changed.

In addition to the two all-round Olympic titles she won at the 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Games, the 22-year-old top star is a multiple...
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18. November 2012
Tokyo, Japan
Rhythmic Gymnastics
65th RG All Japan Championships 2012: Runa Yamaguchi again!

The last years Japanese national champion from the leading Japanese club AEON, Runa YAMAGUCHI, defended her titel last weekend of the 65th All Japanese Championships 2012 of Rhythmic Gymnastics.
With the top score off 99,125 points she beat her teammate, the second placed Riko ANAKUBO (97,325), followed by Maho MIKAMI (95,950 from thr Tokyo Women's University of Physical Education ...
Yamaguchi said to GYMmedia correspondents: "I thought myself that I'd enjoy my performances. I was nervous...

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21. Oktober 2012
Berlin,Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics
12. Berlin Masters of Rhythmic Gymnastics

After the Grand Prix events Moscow and Thiais in 2012 spring, and in the summer in Hard (AUT) with the 12th Berlin Masters 2012 now follows another Grand Prix competition of the 2012 circuit in the Olympic year, which will be completed in Brno (CZE) at  the beginning of November. On Saturday, October 20 takes place the all-around qualification  in Berlin's  Max Schmeling-Hall  for the Sunday's Grand Prix' finals. Of course the Russian Olympic silver medalist, Daria Dmitrieva was the stated top favorite and won all...

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15. Oktober 2012
Tokyo, Japan
Rhythmic Gymnastics
30th CHACOTT Championships 2012

The 30th anyversary of "Chacott CHAMPIONSHIPS 2012" was held in Tokyo last weekend. It is a very important national competition for the best of Japanese junior rhythmic gymnasts and the best national talents in the age groups between 10 and 15 years.Best in the all-around category in this year were IKaho Minagawa from one of the leading rhythmic gymnastics club "AEON" and Ritomo Ando, representing the "NPO Gifu RG Club". Both were winners also of last year's Chacott CAMPIONSHIPS...

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30. September 2012
Tokyo, Japan
Rhythmic Gymnastics
2012 AEON CUP Team GAZPROM won Rhythmic Gymnastics Club Championships

At the this last weekend of September took place the traditional "AEON CUP 2012" in the Japanese capital of Tokyo. 20 club teams representing 18 different nations came to participate at this international top highlight of rhythmic gymnastics five weeks after the Olympic events in London.

Among their club teams started also two of the the three Olympic medalists:
Olympic champion Evgeniya Kanaeva (RUS) missed, but Daria Dmitrieva (RUS) was member of the GAZPROM team and Liubou Charkashyna in the Byelorussian DINAMO team.

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