31. Januar 2006
Melbourne / Australia
Rhythmic Gymnastics
New Zealand s gymnastics team named for the Commenwaealth Games

Eleven gymnasts have been selected to represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in March 2006.
The New Zealand Olympic Committee in conjunction with New Zealand Gymnastics confirmed the eleven member team including nine Artistic Gymnasts (five women, four men) and two Rhythmic Gymnasts.

Only two members of the team, Belinda Castles and Daniel Good, have previous Commonwealth Games experience, both as members of the 2002 Manchester team...

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16. Januar 2006
Moutier, Lausanne / SUI
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Correction of the News: F.I.G. has formally ask the IOC...

Last year F.I.G. has formally asked the IOC to increase the number of Rhythmic Gymnastics Groups from 10 to 12 for the 2008 Games in Beijing.
But request were NOT accepted by the Executive Board for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing!!

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7. Januar 2006
New York / USA
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Olga Kamansky plans to continue her career...

In 2005 the freshman at the Brooklyn College (New York) Olga Karmansky (USA) won the all-around titel of the US Visa national championships in Indianapolis.
She just missed going to the Olympics and was first alternate to Mary Sanders, who represented the United States in the rhythmic gymnastic competition in Athens 2004.
After winning also the 2005 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship all-around title in Vitória, Brazil she is currently the top-ranked rhythmic gymnast in the United States.

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4. Dezember 2005
Manila / PHI
Rhythmic Gymnastics
SEA Games: Artistic Gymnastics, RG and Aerobics

Tomorrow the SEA Games 2005 which take place in Manila/ Philippines will end after 15 days of competitions. 5336 athletes participated in 50 kinds of sports, among them artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and sports aerobics.
The participating nations are: Brunei, Kambodcha, East- Timur, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
As expected the gymnasts from Malaysia dominated the RG- events. The same was the case in men’s artistic gymnastics. In women’s artistic gymnastics...

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2. Dezember 2005
Bucharest / ROM
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Balkan Championship of Rhythmic Gymnastics

Athletes from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Turkey and Romania will participate starting today in rhythmic gymnastics for the Balkan Championships in Bucharest.

The opening festivities will take place on Friday a 4 pm. On Saturday, the competition will start at 4:30 pm while the finals and the awards ceremony will take place on Sunday after 2 pm.

The most famous gymnasts come from Bulgaria, which is one of the leading nations of Rhyhtmic Gymnastics.

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