Gymnastics News
From June 20th to June 30th, 2013 the XVIIth Mediterranean Games will be held in Mersin/TUR.
At the end of 2012, the Alliance’s Olympic and Paralympic legacy snapshot survey revealed cause for optimism, but that more Read More…
The 2013 Women’s British Team Championships took place on Sunday the 19th May at the Guildford Spectrum. Ruby Harrold, Imogen Chan, Phoebe Turner, April Maslen, Lucy Brett and Maisie Dodds stormed to victory over a mark ahead of their nearest rivals with Read More…
Olympians Elisabeth Seitz and Fabian Hambüchen successfully defended their national crowns Sunday as the 2013 German Gymnastics Championships began in Mannheim. Olympians Elisabeth Seitz and Fabian Hambüchen successfully defended their national crowns Sunday as the 2013…
Andreea E. Munteanu (Romania) and Christian Baumann (Switzerland) won the all-around titles at the 10th City of Lugano Trophy, a junior competition held Saturday in southern Switzerland.
The International Gymnastics Hall of Fame formally inducted four gymnastics champions on Saturday at its annual induction dinner in Oklahoma City, and issued awards to two other noteworthy gymnastics figures. Pictured: Yuri Korolyov, Lyubov Burda,…
World and Olympic medalist Jonathan Horton (U.S.), who took part in the Professional Gymnastics Challenge in Pennsylvania last weekend, hopes the event will reach a wider audience with its X-Games feel. “They’re all in good…
The International Gymnastics Hall of Fame will induct four gymnastics champions and honor two others on Saturday at its annual induction dinner in Oklahoma City. The Hall of Fame will induct Albert Azaryan (Armenia), Lyubov Burda…
From May 27th to June 1st, 2013 the 15th Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) will be held in Luxembourg.
A pair of World Cup gold medals and recognition as the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Male Athlete of the Month made April a triply successful month for U.S. gymnast Paul Ruggeri III, who is working…
In Tennessee, an 8-year-old gymnast with a prosthetic limb must overcome yet another hurdle if she hopes to compete: USA Gymnastics rules. According to a news report, USA Gymnastics said it did not have any…
From May 31st – June 2nd, 2013 the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships will be held in Vienna / Austria for individual seniors and junior groups.
The final act in the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup season drew to a close in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia from May 9 – 11, 2013. The competitions ran perfectly in the superb Armeec Arena, …
When Minsk (BLR) stages a FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup for the fifth time on May 17 – 19, gymnasts from Asia and Europe will get a final shot at competing prior to their respective continental championships.
Vietnam hosted and completed the 21st FIG coach education event of 2013 from May 8-12 in the city of Hanoi at the very well equipped National Training Centre.
Yao Jinnan and Liu Rongbing won the all-around titles at the 2013 Chinese National Championships, which concluded Sunday in Dalian, Liaoning Province. The competition is also a qualification and testing event for the quadrennial National Games…
Under the sun of Punta Delgada (POR), the FIG Aerobic Gymnastics World Cup kept its promise! With a spicy line-up that showcased most of the discipline’s specialists, the Portuguese public of the Teatro Micaelense was not disappointed.
The 2013 Women’s British Team Championships take place on Sunday the 19th May at the Guilford Spectrum, with 2012 Olympians Hannah Whelan and Rebecca Tunney set to be amongst the competing gymnasts as they look to retain the title for the City of Liverpool. Teams consist of six gymnasts with four gymnasts competing on each apparatus and three scores counting to the final result.
World and Olympic vault champion Yang Hak-Seon attempted a new vault at South Korea’s national trials. World and Olympic vault gold medalist Yang Hak-Seon won his best event with 15.700 at the South Korean National Trials,…
2012 Olympian Ganna Rizatdinova (UKR) won the Véronique de Kristoffy Memorial this weekend in Corbeil-Essones (FRA), snapping a seven-year streak of Russian dominance at the event.