18. März 2006
Kiev / Ukraine
Rhythmic Gymnastics

After winning the all-around competition (67,575), of the Grand Prix in Kiev (Ukraine) at the '14th Derjugina Cup 2006', yesterday, Natalia Godunko was the most successful gymnast also of the final day, winning two of four event finals.
The clubs final went to the all-around world champion from Russia, Olga Kapranova and Anna Bessonova wins with the ball....

Olympic Champion Alina Kabaeva and also her Russian teammate Vera Sessina didn't start at this Grand Prix in Kiev....

12. März 2006
Madeira / Portugal
Rhythmic Gymnastics

At the second day of the 11th INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT MADEIRA 2006 the Russian Maryna Shpehkt wins with two top exercises with clubs and ribbon. Leading after the first day's rotations she beats Liubov Charkashyna from Belarus, followed by the Spanish star Almudena Cid Tostado (ESP) . The Spanish 'Lady of Gymnastics' gets the special price with a 100% voting of all journalists. This 'Prix d'elegance was sponsored by the company d'villena
On fourth place came Katerina Biazverkhaya (BLR), followed...

12. März 2006
Fellbach-Schmiden / Germany
Rhythmic Gymnastics

All together nine from ten reachable successes went to the Russian gymnasts at the '17th Schmiden INTERNATIONAL TOUNAMENT' which was held this weekened in the German top center of Rhythmic Gymnastics in Schmiden, near Stuttgart.
The all-around winner Evgenia KANAEVA won also all the four finals at Sunda and her younger teammate Natalia PICHUZHKINA did nearly the same, but only the German Karolina RASKINA from Schmiden won the juniors final with the ribbon at the end of these two...

11. März 2006
Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia
Rhythmic Gymnastics

Malaysian press reported, that the national top rhythmic gymnast See Hui Yee, one of the most successful athletes at the Manila SEA Games in December 2005, has quit the national team after six years of service.
Despite her two-gold medal feat in Manila, Hui Yee was left out of the Commonwealth Games after an unscheduled selection trial.

The disappointment proved too much for Hui Yee who said she wanted to pursue her studies now and...

10. März 2006
Madeira / Portugal
Rhythmic Gymnastics

After one decade only the International Madeira Tournament', which will held coming weekend on the Portuguese island Madeira - is established in the worldwide gymnastics calendar.
Started in 1996 as an rhythmic gymnastics event it is mixed from 2001 on with male artistic gymnastics. These competitions for both disciplines are a early start event into the young international season.
So the 11th anniversary will use by artistic and rhythmic gymnasts coming from 19 different nations - a new...

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