FIG ---: After about 50 years devoted to sports, the President of the FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Technical Committee, Ms Egle Abruzzini (ITA) passes the torch.
From 2009, a new President will lead RG Technical Committee.
The last World Cup Final in Benidorm iwas also her last competition and marks the end of a long and interesting period.
The Spanish organisers, the gymnasts and the audience thanked Ms. Abruzzini for her exceptional career with...
Die Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg ist Gastgeber des 8. Weltkongresses für Leistungsanalyse im Sport, dem World Congress of Performance Analysis of Sport VIII.
Vom 3. bis zum 6. September 2008 werden rund 250 Sportwissenschaftler aus Europa und Übersee neueste Forschungsergebnisse und Hightechentwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Leistungsanalyse im Leistungs- und Breitensport vorstellen.
All Japan RG Club Championships was held in Tokyo, last weekend.
Surprisingly not the long time leading Japanese AEON Club was the winner this year, but new champion was the ADACHI RG Club and won the gold medal, followed by HIKOSEN RG Club and on third came the wellknown AEON RG Club.
The elite individual all-around title was won by Mai Hidaka (ADACHI RG Club), Riko Anakubo from AEON ranked on 3rd. ....
Top three club...
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--- Following a vote held parallel to the Olympic Games in Beijing on August 24, 2008, Ms Vera Sessina (RUS) was elected to the FIG Athletes’ Commission, where she will represent Rhythmic Gymnastics.
At the 2007 World Championships in Patras (GRE), Vera Sessina placed second in the All-Around competition, winning the Rope, Ribbon and Team competitions.
The European Gymnastics Service "GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL" is providing reports from the "Games of the XXIX Olympiad 2008" in Beijing, concentrating particularly on news about the three gymnastics disciplines ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS, TRAMPOLINE and RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS.
* This service is being supported by the leading manufacturers of gymnastics equipment in these disciplines,
- Janssen-Fritsen (NED) - artistic gymnastics;
- Eurotramp (GER) - trampoline;
- SPIETH Gymnastik (GER) - rhythmic gymnastics.
* ... Games of...