15. Oktober 2005
Schmiden / Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Russia wins Friendly Meet in Germany

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...

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8. Oktober 2005
Baku / AZE
Rhythmic Gymnastics
27th RG-WCh s: Who will be the 2005 all-around World Champion?

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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7. Oktober 2005
Baku / AZE
Rhythmic Gymnastics
27th RG-WCh s: Today groups all-around

Today the groups all-around will be held at the 27th World Championships of Rhythmic Gymnastics in Baku. Altogether 20 groups present their routines with five ribbons and three hoops/ 2 clubs. The favourites for this event are the groups from Russia (title holder), Italy, Bulgaria and Belarus.

The competitions start at 2.00 pm local time (11.00 am CET), results are expected for 5.45 pm local time (2.45 pm CET).

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6. Oktober 2005
Baku / AZE
Rhythmic Gymnastics
27th RG-WCh s: Decision in the team event and clubs and ribbon finals

Today is the day with the most decisions at the 27th RG- World Championships in Baku. After 4 competition days the team competition will end around 6.20 pm local time (3.20 pm CET) - it is highly unlikely that anything will happen today which might stop Russia from winning the title: Before the last rotation Russia is leading in front of Ukraine already by more than 10 points.
During the evening (from 7.00 pm local time on) then the...

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4. Oktober 2005
Baku / AZE
Rhythmic Gymnastics
27th Rhythmic Worlds: Second competition day - first decisions

The first decisions will be seen during today's second competition day of the 27th World Championships in Baku.
The best eight gymnasts compete for the World Championship titles in the finals with rope and ball. These finals start at 7.00 pm local time (4.00 pm CET). It is likely that the 8 finalists for each of the two finals will be known already after the first rotation of groups D and C (which include all of the favourites). This...

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