5. November 2005
Great Britain
Rhythmic Gymnastics

This month British Gymnastics signed a seven-year sponsorship deal with the Korean electronics brand LG. The sponsorship has been designed to promote its new range of Direct Drive washing machines that have been designed with the core values of balance and agility – values they share with the Gymnastics’ teams.
The sponsorship, designed to support the team in the run up to the UK Olympics in 2012, positions LG as the ‘British Gymnastics National Sponsor’ and specifically ‘Sponsor...

30. Oktober 2005
Tokyo / Japan
Rhythmic Gymnastics

From October 28 to 30 the AEON CUP 2005 take place in Tokyo, Japan.
This AEON Cup is somewhat like the inofficial 'Team worlds for clubs' of rhythmic gymnastics.
Alltogether 21 clubs from 21 countries take part at this competition, including all the worldwide top stars.

The best eight clubs - on top the Russian GASPROM - steped up the second round, also the 6 senior gymnasts and juniors are qualified for the next round...

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23. Oktober 2005
Tokyo / Japan
Rhythmic Gymnastics

From 22 to 23 October,the 23rd Chacott CHAMPIONSHIPS was held in Tokyo.
This competition is the 'National Japanese Junior Championships' for individual gymnasts and also for groups.

The all-around winner and new Japanese Junior Champion 2005 is Haruna Masunaka (NPO Gifu RG Club) followed by her teammate Kana Yokoyama on second place.
The Chacott Group title wents to the Women's RG Club ...

15. Oktober 2005
Schmiden / Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics

FRIENDLY MEET RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS:
RUSSIA - JAPAN - POLAND - GERMANY
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RUSSIA (147,923) was not the unexpected winner of the friendly meet in the German top center of rhythmic gymnastics in Schmiden, followed by host GERMANY (140,462), JAPAN (126,280) and POLAND (116,222).

The ocassion for this event one week after the worlds in Baku was the inauguration of the rebuilt gymnastics hall in Schmiden with the new height of more...

8. Oktober 2005
Baku / AZE
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Today the most popular title of the World Championships will be handed over. The individual all-around is said to be the most important discipline, it is also the only one for individual gymnasts which is Olympic.
The highest favourite for the all-around in Baku is Olga Kapranova from Russia who already won four gold medals at these World Championships. However, also Anna Bessonova (UKR), 5-times second-ranked at these championships up to now, and Irina Tchachina (RUS) will have their...

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