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– Kristina Vaculik won Senior Elite Canada Title	Dec 15
– China: Contracts to prevent serious injuries and drug use	Dec 6
– Petition For Olympic Games Wild Card Nomination for Aljaz Pegan	Dec 6
– Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Event Finals Day 3	Dec 3
– Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Event Finals Day 2	Dec 2
– Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Event Finals Day 1	Dec 1
– Alabama gymnastics signs three national team members for 2009 class	Nov 30
– Good Luck Beijing 2007 – International Gymnastics Competition	Nov 29
– USA dominates at 2007 Junior Pan American Championships	Nov 25
– 5th European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics	Nov 23
– Glasgow Grand Prix 2007 – Finals	Nov 10
– Swiss Cup Mixed Pairs Finals Zürich (SUI)	Nov 04
– Trampoline and Tumbling World Championships Quebec	Nov 03
– Hiroyuki Tomita won his fourth consecutive Japanese AA title	Oct 28
– 25th International DTB-Cup 2007 Stuttgart (GER) – Finals	Oct 27
– Shawn Johnson has a minor leg injury	Oct 27
– 25th International DTB-Cup 2007 Stuttgart (GER) – Qualification	Oct 26
– 2007 Leverkusen Cup. Leverkusen (GER)	Oct 13
– Stuttgart 2007 – Canadian gymnast Shewfelt to skip worlds after injury	Aug 28
– Stuttgart 2007 – An All-Records World Championship	Aug 27
– Takehiro Kashima (JPN) has broken his arm during training in Stuttgart	Aug 25
– Great Britain vs Brazil friendly meet at Ipswich (GBR) Aug 18-19	Aug 20
– USA Gymnastics names U.S. Teams for 2007 World Championships	Aug 20
– 2007 Visa Championshipsc – HP Pavilion at San Jose Aug 15-18	Aug 20
– 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007 – Bangkok (THA)	Aug 09
– Czech Republic – Great Britain – Switzerland in Brno (CZE)	Aug 06
– FIG 2007 China World Cup Gymnastics – Shanghai (CHN)	Jul 29
– 2007 European Youth Olympic Festival – Finals	Jul 27
– 2007 European Youth Olympic Festival Belgrade, Serbia	Jul 26
– Pan American Games – Apparatus Finals	Jul 17
– Pan American Games – AA Women Finals	Jul 16
– Pan American Games – AA Men Finals	Jul 15
– Pan American Games – Teams	Jul 14
– China’s Wang making miraculous recovery	Jul 06
– US Women’s team for 2007 Pan American Games	Jul 04
– Dutch National Championships Women and Juniors	Jun 21
– 40th World Championships Stuttgart (GER) – Drawing of Lots	Jun 18
– National Championships of China	Jun 18
– U.S. men to compete against Russia and Ukraine, June 30, in Kiev	Jun 15
– National Championships of China	Jun 15
– Philippe Rizzo ruptured an Achilles tendon	Jun 11
– So far 71 federations have registered for 2007 Worlds	Jun 05
– World Cup – Buenos Aires (ARG) – Finals	Jun 04
– USA named women’s Pan American Games Training Squad	Jun 01
– 2007 World Stars Moscow (RUS) – Finals	May 26
– 2007 World Stars Moscow (RUS): Men Women	May 25

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Dec 15 – Kristina Vaculik won Senior Elite Canada Title
Gemini athlete Kristina Vaculik captured the senior women’s title at the 2007 Elite Canada Gymnastics Championships in Abbotsford. In second place is first time senior Peng-Peng Lee (Seneca) and Nansy Damianova of Gymnix took the bronze

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Dec 07 – China: Contracts to prevent serious injuries and drug use
In an unusual move to secure a gymnastics golden harvest at next year’s Olympic Games, Chinese gymnasts and their coaches will sign contracts with the sport’s state governing center to ensure everyone in the 2008 lineup will be injury free and drug free. All the Chinese national coaches will sign contracts to prevent serious injuries from happening before the Beijing Games.

Dec 06 – Petition For Olympic Games Wild Card Nomination for Aljaz Pegan

Dec 03 – Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Apparatus Finals Day 3

Men�s Parallel Bars Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	LIANG Mingsheng	CHN	6.800	9.000		15.800
2	FENG Zhe	CHN	7.000	8.775		15.775
3	YANG Taeyoung	KOR	6.800	8.950		15.750
Men�s Horizontal Bar Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	KIM Jihoon	KOR	6.500	8.925		15.425
2	HOSHI Yosuke	JPN	6.400	8.750		15.150
3	TANAKA Kazuhito	JPN	6.200	8.800		15.000

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Women�s Beams Finals			A	B	Score
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	6.700	9.025	15.725
2	MITCHELL Lauren	AUS	6.700	8.900	15.600
3	MEMMEL Chellsie	USA	6.400	8.900	15.300

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Dec 02 – Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Apparatus Finals Day 2

Men�s Rings Finals			A	B	Score
1	LU Bin	CHN	7.200	8.800	16.000
2	YAN Mingyong	CHN	7.400	8.500	15.900
3	PINHEIRO RODRIGUES	FRA	7.300	8.400	15.700

Men�s Vault Finals			VT	A	B	Pen	Vault	Total
1	LU Bin	CHN	1	7.00	9.600		16.600	16.525
1	LU Bin	CHN	2	7.00	9.450		16.450	16.525
2	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	1	7.00	9.450		16.450	16.187
2	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	2	6.60	9.325		15.925	16.187
3	OKIGUCHI Makoto	JPN	1	7.00	9.350		16.350	16.087
3	OKIGUCHI Makoto	JPN	2	6.60	9.325	0.1	15.825	16.087

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Women�s Uneven Bars Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	6.900	8.925	0.1	15.725
2	JIANG Yuyuan	CHN	7.100	8.425		15.525
3	JOURA Daria	AUS	6.300	8.950		15.250

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Dec 01 – Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Apparatus Finals Day 1

Men�s Floor Exercise Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	OKIGUCHI Makoto	JPN	6.300	9.500		15.800
2	O’NEILL Brandon	CAN	6.500	9.300		15.800
3	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	6.500	9.250		15.750
Men�s Pommel Horse Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	LU Bin	CHN	6.400	9.175		15.575
2	KIM Soomyun	KOR	6.100	9.000		15.100
3	POPESCU Ilie Daniel	ROU	6.200	8.850		15.050

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Women�s Vault Finals			VT	A	B	Vault	Total
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	1	5.80	9.525	15.325	15.150
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	2	5.60	9.375	14.975	15.150
2	HONG Sujong	PRK	1	5.80	8.925	14.725	14.450
2	HONG Sujong	PRK	2	5.20	8.975	14.175	14.450
3	KING Marissa	GBR	1	5.70	8.950	14.650	14.187
3	KING Marissa	GBR	2	5.00	8.725	13.725	14.187

Good Luck Beijing 2007 Women’s Floor Exercise Finals			A	B	Score
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	6.200	9.075	15.275
2	SLOAN Bridget	USA	5.900	9.025	14.925
3	MEMMEL Chellsie	USA	6.100	8.625	14.725

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Nov 30 – Alabama gymnastics signs three national team members for 2009 class
The University of Alabama Gymnastics team signed three student-athletes to national letters of intent during the early signing period. Sarah Patterson, in her 30th season coaching the Crimson Tide, announced that Julie Cotter, Ashley Priess and Geralen Stack-Eaton will be a part of the 2009 freshman class.

Nov 29 – Good Luck Beijing 2007 Results

Men�s Teams Finals			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	China	CHN	44.700	44.775	47.950	47.725	47.350	43.425	275.925
2	Japan	JPN	45.550	42.400	45.200	47.675	46.500	45.550	272.875
3	Korea	KOR	46.775	43.075	44.675	47.600	46.250	42.925	271.300

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Good Luck Beijing 2007 – Women’s All Around Finals Nov 29

Women�s Individual All-Around Final			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	JIANG Yuyuan	CHN	14.875	15.725	15.400	15.225	61.225
2	JOURA Daria	AUS	14.875	15.125	14.950	14.850	59.800
3	SLOAN Bridget	USA	14.700	14.775	15.100	14.650	59.225
4	MITCHELL Lauren	AUS	14.025	14.875	14.700	14.100	57.700
5	MEMMEL Chellsie	USA	14.025	14.550	14.700	14.150	57.425
6	VACULIK Kristina	CAN	13.950	13.775	15.025	13.875	56.625

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Nov 25 – 2007 Junior Pan American Championships
2007 Junior Pan American Championships is on the way in Guatemala City, Guatemala Nov 20-26. Both men’s and women’s team competition won juniors from USA.US gymnasts dominated also AA (1 Steven Legendre, 2 Glen Ishino, 3 Alexy Bilozertchev and 4 Danell Leyva in men’s AA, 1 Mattie Larson, 2 Jordyn Wieber and 3 Chelsea Davis in women’s AA)

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Nov 23 – 5th European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics
5th European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics is on the way in Szombathely (HUN). After Age group competition qualification for juniors and seniors started. Results can be found on UEG web sitesThe multiple Olympics, World and European Champion and medalist, now vice-president of the Romanian Gymnastics Federation and the mother of a 5 years old boy, teaching sports at the University of Timisoara Simona Amanar arrived as the head of Romanian delegation to Szombathely (HUN) for 5th European Championships in Aerobic Gymnastics.

Nov 10 – Glasgow Grand Prix 2007 – Qualification
The final World Cup of the 2007 season – Glagow Grand Prix end on Saturday with apparatus finals.

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Nov 04 – Swiss Cup Mixed Pairs – Finals 2007

1	Romania	Steliana NISTOR – Flavius KOCZI	31.600
2	Germany	Oksana TSCHUSOWITINA – Eugen SPIRIDONOW	30.850
3	Russia	Swetlana KLJUKINA – Sergei KOROKORDIN	30.350
4	Brazil	Daniele HYPOLITO – Diego HYPOLITO	28.950

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Nov 03 – Trampoline and Tumbling World Champions 2007

Event	Men	Women
Trampoline Individuals	YE Shuai (CHN)	KARAVAEVA Irina (RUS)
Trampoline Teams	China (CHN)	China (CHN)
Synchro	Japan 2 (JPN)	Canada (CAN)
Tumbling Individuals	KRYLOV Andrey (RUS)	KOROBEYNIKOVA Anna (RUS)
Tumbling Teams	Russia (RUS)	United States (USA)
Double Mini Tramp Individuals	IVANOV Kirill (RUS)	CHARLES Sarah (CAN)
Double Mini Tramp Teams	Russia	Russia

Oct 28 – 2007 Japanese National Championships
Hiroyuki Tomita scored the highest mark of 16.000 points on the rings en route to capturing his fourth consecutive all-around title at the Japanese Gymnastics National Championships on Saturday. Tomita, the 2005 world champion, performed solidly in all six disciplines at Yoyogi National Gymnasium and finished a comfortable winner ahead of Kazuhito Tanaka. Tomita won his sixth national crown overall with a total of 92.350 points, 2.050 ahead of Tanaka. Yosuke Hoshi was third with 90.150 points. Isao Yoneda was eighth while Naoya Tsukahara took a fall in his final discipline on the pommel horse and ended up 20th. Koko Tsurumi won the women’s event with 59.500 while Miki Uemura, who shared the title with Tsurumi last year, finished tied for second with two others, Keiko Mukumoto and Manami Ishizaka.

Oct 27 – 25th International DTB-Cup 2007 – Finals
Finals Men
FX: 1 Hypolito (BRA) 15.775, 2 Selariu (ROU) 15.575, 3 Kosmidis (GRE) 15.500
PH: 1 Berki (HUN) 16.000, 2 Seligman (CRO) 15.250, 3 Fokin (UZB) 15.175
SR: 1 Van Gelder (NED) 16.500, 2 Giorgallas (CYP) 16.150, 3 Pluzhnikov (RUS) 15.800
VT: 1 Wammes (NED) 16.125, 2 Araujo (POR) 15.950, 3 Koczi (ROU) 15.812
PB: 1 Petkovsek (SLO) 15.975, 2 Fokin (UZB) 15.850, 3 Piasecky (SVK) 15.425
HB: 1 Goncharov (UKR) 15.225, 2 Pozzo (ITA) 15.200, 3 Piasecky (SVK) 14.625

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Finals Women
VT: 1 Chusovitina (GER) 14.762, 2 Barbosa (BRA) 14.537, 3 Joura (AUS) 14.262
UB: 1 Zgoba (UKR) 15.125, 2 Joura (AUS) 14.675, 3 Zhou (CHN) 14.250
BB: 1 Zhou (CHN) 15.500, 2 Mitchell (AUS) 15.200, 3 Grebenkova (RUS) 14.815
FX: 1 Joura (AUS) 14.8254, 2 Barbosa (BRA) 14.30, 3 Mitchell (AUS) 14.150

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Oct 27 – Shawn Johnson has a minor leg injury
World gymnastics champion Shawn Johnson is wearing a small walking boot for two weeks after being diagnosed with a stress reaction in her right shin. Johnson was examined after feeling pain similar to shin splints in her right leg. Doctors initially put her in a cast, but removed it within a few days after determining it wasn’t needed. She’s doing physical therapy at the gym each day.

Oct 26 – 25th International DTB-Cup 2007 – Qualification
Qualification Men
Floor Exercise Finalists: HYPOLITO Diego BRA, VASILIEV Anatoli RUS, THOMAS Kristian GBR, KOSMIDIS Eleftherios GRE, SUPRUN Oleksandr UKR, SELARIU Dorin Razvan ROU, ROSA Victor BRA, KOCZI Flavius ROU.
Pommel Horse Finalists: KEATINGS Daniel GBR, POPESCU Ilie Daniel ROU, BERKI Krisztian HUN, SELIGMAN Robert CRO, WEBER Robert GER, TRUYENS DonnaDonny BEL, HIDVEGI Vid HUN, FOKIN Anton UZB.
Rings Finalists: VAN GELDER Yuri NED, VOROBYOV Olexander UKR, RODRIGUES Danny FRA, GIORGALLAS Iriodotus CYP, TORKKEL Olli FIN, PLUZHNIKOV K. RUS, FOKIN Anton UZB, SELARIU Dorin Razvan ROU
Vault Finalists: WAMMES Jeffrey NED, POPESCU Ilie Daniel ROU, ARAUJO Luis POR, SAPRONENKO Evgeni LAT, KOCZI Flavius ROU, SEROUR Mohamed EGY, KEKELOS Stravos GRE, THOMAS Kristian GBR
Parallel Bars Finalists: PETKOVSEK Mitja SLO, FOKIN Anton UZB, PIASECKY Samuel SVK, KEATINGS Daniel GBR, NGUYEN Marcel GER, MOUNARD Johan FRA, HULBOJ Kamil POL, POPESCU Cosmin ROU
Horizontal Bar Finalists: POZZO Enrico ITA, WAMMES Jeffrey NED, WEBER Robert GER, GONCHAROV Valeriy UKR, JUCKEL Robert GER, KEATINGS Daniel GBR, PIASECKY Samuel SVK, BALDAUF Marco AUT

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Qualification Women
Vault Finalists: CHUSOVITINA Oksana GER, JOURA Daria AUS, BARBOSA Jade BRA, VANWALLEGHEM Aagje BEL, ABEL Katja GER,KORCSMAROS Enikoe HUN, ENGLERT Danielle SUI, KING Marissa GBR Bars Finalists: ZGOBA Dariya UKR, JOURA Daria AUS, ZHOU Zhuoru CHN, ABEL Katja GER, BARBOSA Jade BRA, WONG Lichelle NED, KRASNIANSKA Iryna UKR, MITCHELL Lauren AUS Beam Finalists: KRASNIANSKA Iryna UKR, ZHOU Zhuoru CHN, STACKEATON Gerlan USA, HYPOLITO Daniele BRA, JOURA Daria AUS, GREBENKOVA Lioudmila RUS, BARBOSA Jade BRA, MITCHELL Lauren AUS
Floor Exercise Finalists: MITCHELL Lauren AUS, JOURA Daria AUS, BUI Kim GER, KING Marissa GBR, BARBOSA Jade BRA, SAJN Adela SLO, HYPOLITO Daniele BRA, PRONINA Alena RUS

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2007 Leverkusen Cup Oct 13 –

Women�s Team			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Ginnast. Artis. Lissonese	ITA	26.50	25.95	28.20	28.00	108.650
2	Deva Gym Club	ROU	25.55	25.15	28.50	28.60	107.800
3	Hungarotel Gym Club	HUN	26.40	26.75	27.30	26.65	107.100

Women�s All Around			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Dorina B�cz�g�	Hungarotel	13.95	13.95	12.75	13.90	54.550
2	Andrea La Spada	Lissonese	13.05	12.75	14.15	13.95	53.900
3	Diana Trenca	Deva	13.05	11.95	14.35	14.30	53.650

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Oct 04 – Parents fight to save gymnastics in Wilson High School
Wilson High School must cease plans to convert a gymnastics practice room to a fitness center until a trial can be held on a lawsuit brought by parents alleging the change would discriminate against female athletes, U.S. District Judge Gary Allen Feess in downtown Los Angeles has ruled. But Feess stopped short of requiring the district to rededicate the now-empty room to its previous use as a gymnastics practice facility for the female team.

Sep 23 – 28th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Patras 2007
23-year-old Anna Bessonova, Ukraine won the all-around title at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships with 73.950 points. Vera Sessina was second and Olga Kapranova (both Russia) was third.
Vera Sessina won rope and ribbon finals (18.600 and 18.650), Olga Kapranova Olga was the best in hoop and clubs finals (18.450 and 18.650)
In group finals Russia won 5 ropes with 17.650 and 3 hoops + 2 clubs with 17.525. Italy took silver and Bulgaria bronze in both finals.

Sep 21 – The Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016
International Olympic Committee announced that seven cities have been officially presented by their NOCs to host the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016. The cities are, in alphabetical order: Baku (Azerbaijan), Chicago (USA), Doha (Qatar), Madrid (Spain), Prague (Czech Republic), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Tokyo(Japan). The host city will be chosen on 2nd IOC Session in October 2009 during the 121 Copenhagen (Denmark).

Sep 15 – World Cup Grand Prix Ostrava 2007, Czech Republic

Men�s Floor Exercise Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	MARKOVIC Tomislav	CRO	6.000	8.925		14.925
2	BURNUKIN Artem	UKR	5.900	8.900	0.100	14.700
3	VYORAL David	CZE	5.900	8.750		14.650

Men�s Pommel Horse Finals			A	B	Score
1	BERTONCELJ Saso	SLO	6.100	8.700	14.800
2	TRUYENS Donna-Donny	BEL	6.500	8.175	14.675
3	BENKO Alexander	SVK	5.900	8.575	14.475

Men�s Rings Finals			A	B	Score
1	VOROBYOV Oleksander	UKR	6.800	9.025	15.825
2	TORKKELL Olli	FIN	6.600	8.750	15.350
3	MUCHORSKI Krysztof	POL	6.600	8.625	15.225

Men�s Vault Finals			VT	A	B	Pen	Score	Final
1	TUUHA Tommi	FIN	1	6.200	9.500		15.700	15.600
1	TUUHA Tommi	FIN	2	6.200	9.300		15.500	15.600
2	LYSZCZARZ Marek	POL	1	6.200	9.425		15.625	15.488
2	LYSZCZARZ Marek	POL	2	6.600	8.750		15.350	15.488
3	PANSKY Jindrich	CZE	1	6.200	9.275		15.475	15.162
3	PANSKY Jindrich	CZE	2	5.800	9.050		14.850	15.162

Men�s Parallel Bars Finals			A	B	Score
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	6.400	9.850	16.250
2	ZONDERNLAND Epke	NED	6.100	9.250	15.350
3	KIERZKOWSKI Adam	POL	6.000	9.075	15.075

Men�s Horizontal Bar Finals			A	B	Score
1	DIMIC Alen	SLO	5.900	8.450	14.350
2	LEIMLEHNER Fabian	AUT	5.600	8.550	14.150
3	OVCHYNNIKOV Maxim	UKR	5.700	8.225	13.925

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Women�s Vault Finals			VT	A	B	Pen	Score	Final
1	LITEWKA Joanna	POL	1	5.300	8.650		13.950	13.675
1	LITEWKA Joanna	POL	2	4.600	8.800		13.400	13.675
1	PAULICKOVA Natalia	SVK	1	5.000	8.800		13.800	13.675
1	PAULICKOVA Natalia	SVK	2	5.000	8.550		13.550	13.675
3	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	1	5.000	8.800	0.100	13.700	13.500
3	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	2	4.600	8.700		13.300	13.500

Women�s Uneven Bars Finals			A	B	Score
1	PALESOVA Kristyna	CZE	6.600	7.150	13.750
2	VALOVA Tatyana	UKR	6.400	6.750	13.150
3	URVIKKO Annika	FIN	5.900	7.050	12.950
3	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	6.300	6.650	12.950

Women’s Balance Beam Finals			A	B	Score
1	PECHANCOVA Nicole	CZE	5.900	8.600	14.500
2	VERBOVA Eva	CZE	5.600	6.950	12.550
3	GUFLER Andrea	AUT	5.500	6.950	12.450

Grand Prix Ostrava 2007 Women’s Floor Exercise Finals			A	B	Pen	Score
1	KOZICH Olga	UKR	5.600	8.250	0.100	13.750
2	PECHANCOVA Nicole	CZE	5.500	8.050	0.300	13.250
3	URVIKKO Annika	FIN	5.100	7.300		12.400

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Sep 12 – Alicia Sacramone turns professional
A week after leading the U.S. team to a gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championships, Alicia Sacramone has decided to forfeit her NCAA eligibility to turn professional. Sacramone announced that she has hired TrinityOne Marketing to represent her as she pursues endorsements and sponsorships, according to a Brown Athletics press release. The move means 2008 Olympic hopeful will not be able to compete again for the Brown gymnastics team.

Sep 09 – World Championships – Apparatus Finals

Sep 09 – World Championships – Apparatus Finals

Men�s Vault Final				A	B	Score	Final
1	BLANIK Leszek	POL	1	7.00	9.450	16.450	16.512
1	BLANIK Leszek	POL	2	7.00	9.575	16.575	16.512
2	POPESCU Ilie Daniel	ROU	1	7.00	9.675	16.675	16.500
2	POPESCU Ilie Daniel	ROU	2	7.00	9.325	16.325	16.500
3	RI Se Gwang	PRK	1	7.00	9.500	16.500	16.387
3	RI Se Gwang	PRK	2	7.00	9.275	16.275	16.387

Men�s Parallel Bars Final			A	B	Score
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	6.800	9.450	16.250
1	KIM Dae Eun	KOR	6.800	9.450	16.250
3	FOKIN Anton	UZB	6.700	9.500	16.200

Men�s Horizontal Bar Final			A	B	Score
1	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	7.000	9.250	16.250
2	PEGAN Aljaz	SLO	6.800	9.025	15.825
3	MIZUTORI Hisashi	JPN	6.800	8.975	15.775

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Women�s Beam Final			A	B	Score
1	LIUKIN Anastasia	USA	6.600	9.425	16.025
2	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	6.700	9.200	15.900
2	LI Shanshan	CHN	7.300	8.600	15.900

Women�s Floor Final			A	B	Pen	Score
1	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	6.200	9.150	0.1	15.250
2	SACRAMONE Alicia	USA	6.100	9.125		15.225
3	VERICEL Cassy	FRA	6.200	8.925		15.125

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Sep 08 – World Championships – Apparatus Finals

Men�s Floor Exercise Final			A	B	Score
1	HYPOLITO Diego	BRA	6.700	9.450	16.150
2	DEFERR Gervasio	ESP	6.500	9.450	15.950
3	MIZUTORI Hisashi	JPN	6.300	9.350	15.650

Men�s Pommel Horse Final			A	B	Score
1	XIAO Qin	CHN	6.600	9.700	16.300
2	BERKI Krisztian	HUN	6.300	9.400	15.700
3	SMITH Louis	GBR	6.500	9.100	15.600

Men�s Rings Final			A	B	Score
1	CHEN Yibing	CHN	7.300	9.400	16.700
2	VAN GELDER Yuri	NED	7.300	9.325	16.625
3	JOVTCHEV Jordan	BUL	7.400	9.175	16.575

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Women�s Vault Final				A	B	Score	Final
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	1	6.50	9.500	16.000	15.937
1	CHENG Fei	CHN	2	6.50	9.375	15.875	15.937
2	HONG Su Jong	PRK	1	6.50	9.350	15.850	15.812
2	HONG Su Jong	PRK	2	6.50	9.275	15.775	15.812
3	SACRAMONE Alicia	USA	1	6.30	9.450	15.750	15.412
3	SACRAMONE Alicia	USA	2	5.80	9.275	15.075	15.412

Women�s Bars Final			A	B	Score
1	SEMENOVA Ksenia	RUS	7.200	9.150	16.350
2	LIUKIN Anastasia	USA	7.100	9.200	16.300
3	YANG Yilin	CHN	7.000	9.150	16.150

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Sep 07 – World Championships – Men’s Individual All Around Finals

Men’s AA Final			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	YANG Wei	CHN	15.350	15.550	16.400	16.425	16.350	13.600	93.675
2	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	15.475	14.225	14.350	16.300	15.800	16.050	92.200
3	MIZUTORI Hisashi	JPN	15.500	14.975	14.350	15.875	15.750	14.950	91.400
4	HORTON Jonathan	USA	15.625	13.975	15.250	16.075	15.450	14.825	91.200
5	KIM Dae Eun	KOR	15.800	14.500	14.575	15.875	16.050	14.250	91.050
6	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	15.800	14.825	14.825	15.750	15.300	14.525	91.025

Results »»

Sep 04 – World Championships – Women’s Teams Finals

Teams Final		VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	USA	45.950 (1)	47.325 (1)	45.800 (4)	45.325 (1)	184.400
2	CHN	44.375 (5)	46.650 (2)	48.150 (1)	44.275 (2)	183.450
3	ROU	44.825 (4)	44.175 (5)	45.850 (3)	43.250 (3)	178.100
4	ITA	44.950 (3)	44.575 (4)	43.425 (6)	42.500 (7)	175.450
5	BRA	45.000 (2)	42.650 (7)	44.850 (5)	42.625 (6)	175.125
6	FRA	43.900 (6)	43.150 (6)	43.325 (7)	43.225 (4)	173.600
7	GBR	43.825 (7)	42.575 (8)	42.225 (8)	40.550 (8)	169.175
8	RUS	28.850 (8)	46.175 (3)	46.450 (2)	43.050 (5)	164.525

Results »»

Sep 04 – World Championships – Men’s Teams Qualification

Subd. 6 of 8		FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	CHN	61.850	62.275	63.425	64.325	63.900	58.500	374.275
2	JPN	62.075	59.300	60.775	63.775	63.775	61.025	370.725
3	USA	61.125	58.600	61.250	63.225	61.275	58.525	364.000
4	RUS	57.300	58.675	61.475	63.450	62.400	58.875	362.175
5	ROU	59.975	60.225	60.900	64.875	59.475	56.175	361.625
6	FRA	60.000	55.750	59.325	63.700	62.375	58.750	359.900
7	CAN	60.250	57.825	58.550	63.225	61.350	56.500	357.700
8	BLR	59.650	58.825	59.125	62.050	61.475	55.550	356.675

World Championships – Men’s All-Around Qualification

Subd. 6 of 8			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	YANG Wei	CHN	14.800	15.475	16.350	16.500	16.375	14.425	93.925
2	TOMITA	JPN	14.950	15.375	16.125	15.875	16.000	15.300	93.625
3	MIZUTORI	JPN	15.700	14.425	14.975	16.100	15.950	15.425	92.575
4	DEVIATOVSKI	RUS	15.000	15.125	15.475	16.225	15.425	14.350	91.600
5	LIANG	CHN	15.700	15.150	15.150	16.075	15.600	13.575	91.250
6	SELARIU	ROU	15.675	14.475	15.225	16.275	15.075	14.400	91.125
7	HORTON	USA	15.475	14.150	15.325	15.375	15.500	15.075	90.900
8	RYAZANOV	RUS	15.125	14.450	15.025	15.600	15.525	14.675	90.400
9	KOCZI	ROU	15.075	15.350	14.400	16.500	14.650	14.175	90.150

Results »»

Sep 02 – World Championships – Women’s Teams Qualification

Qualification		VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	USA	60.650 (1)	60.925 (3)	63.800 (1)	59.650 (1)	245.025 Q
2	CHN	59.475 (2)	60.950 (2)	61.550 (3)	59.200 (2)	241.175 Q
3	ROU	59.125 (4)	59.100 (10)	63.025 (2)	58.625 (3)	239.875 Q
4	RUS	58.775 (6)	61.200 (1)	61.150 (4)	56.875 (6)	238.000 Q
5	ITA	58.600 (7)	59.900 (6)	58.175 (11)	57.750 (4)	234.425 Q
6	GBR	58.150 (9)	60.250 (5)	58.125 (12)	56.500 (9)	233.025 Q
7	FRA	58.250 (8)	57.575 (12)	59.250 (6)	57.625 (5)	232.700 Q
8	BRA	59.300 (3)	57.075 (14)	59.175 (8)	56.700 (7)	232.250 Q

World Championships – Women’s All-Around Qualification

Qualification			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	14.925	15.925	16.050	14.700	61.600 Q
2	LIUKIN Anastasia	USA	14.725	16.250	15.975	14.575	61.525 Q
3	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	15.175	14.625	16.250	15.150	61.200 Q
4	TWEDDLE Elizabeth	GBR	14.525	16.075	14.925	15.250	60.775 Q
5	FERRARI Vanessa	ITA	14.950	15.750	14.800	15.050	60.550 Q
6	BARBOSA Jade	BRA	15.950	15.250	15.600	13.725	60.525 Q
7	IZBASA Sandra Raluca	ROU	14.575	14.775	15.850	15.150	60.350 Q
8	WORLEY Shayla	USA	14.650	15.000	15.775	14.650	60.075
9	YANG Yilin	CHN	14.475	16.000	14.900	14.325	59.700 Q
10	HONG Su Jong	PRK	15.600	15.525	14.175	13.625	58.925 Q

Results »»

Aug 28 – Canadian gymnast Shewfelt to skip worlds after injury
Olympic champion Kyle Shewfelt of Calgary will not participate in the upcoming gymnastics world championships after injuring both knees during a training session on Monday in Stuttgart, Germany. The gold medallist in the men’s floor event at the 2004 Olympics sustained small fractures to both knees after a hard landing while practising his floor routine and is expected to be out six to eight weeks.

Aug 27
The 40th Men’s Artistic Gymnastics World Championships and the 31st Women’s Worlds will take place September 1st through 9th in Stuttgart’s Hanns-Martin-Schleyer Halle. Stuttgart is truly an all-records championship. First in terms of participation, with 84 federations competing (beating records set by Anaheim 2003 and Tianjin 1999 with 73 countries) and 520 gymnasts!
A press hall teeming with an incredible 460 journalists, photographers, television commentators and consultants is expected!

Aug 25 – Kashima to miss world championships
Takehiro Kashima (JPN) has broken his left hand during training and will miss the upcoming world championships, the Japan Gymnastic Association said Friday. Kashima picked up the injury on the pommel horse during Thursday’s training session in Stuttgart as the Japan team is holding final tune-ups for the world championships in the Germany city getting under way on Sept 1. Hisashi Mizutori, the 2005 all-around world silver medalist who has been named a reserve this time, will fill the void left by Kashima

Aug 20 – Great Britain vs Brazil friendly meet at Ipswich (GBR) Aug 18-19

Women�s Team			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Great Britain	GBR	58.900	57.850	55.750	57.300	229.800
2	Brazil	BRA	57.700	55.750	57.850	57.350	228.650

Individual All-Around			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Beth Tweddle	GBR	5.5 14.550 5	7.1 16.600 1	6.1 15.000 1	6.1 14.950 1	61.100
2	Jade Barbosa	BRA	5.8 14.950 2	6.6 14.300 2	6.5 14.700 2	6.1 14.600 2	58.550
3	Ana Cla�dia Silva	BRA	5.0 14.150 7	6.2 14.050 3	5.9 14.550 3	5.5 14.450 4	57.200

Results »»

Aug 20 – USA Gymnastics names U.S. Teams for 2007 World Championships, Sept. 1-9, 2007,in Stuttgart, Germany.
Women:
Ivana Hong, Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, Bridget Sloan and Shayla Worley.
Men:
Guillermo Alvarez, Alexander Artemev, David Durante, Sean Golden, Jonathan Horton and Kevin Tan. Sho Nakamori is the team alternate.
The 2007 World Championships is the qualifying event for the 2008 Olympic Games. The top 12 teams advance to compete in Beijing.

Aug 15-18 – 2007 US Visa Championships HP Pavilion at San Jose

Champions Men
AA	David Durante	Team Chevron
FX	Paul Hamm	Team Chevron
PH	Alexander Artemev	Team Chevron
SR	Kevin Tan	Team Chevron
VT	Sean Golden	HGA
PB	David Durante	Team Chevron
HB	Justin Spring	Team Chevron
Results

Champions Women
AA	Shawn Johnson	Chow’s
VT	Alicia Sacramone	Brestyan
UB	Nastia Liukin	WOGA
BB	Shawn Johnson	Chow’s
FX	Shawn Johnson	Chow’s
Results

Aug 9 – 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007 – Bangkok (THA)

Women�s Teams Final			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	China	CHN	(2) 43.100	(1) 44.650	(3) 43.100	(2) 43.850	174.700
2	Ukraine	UKR	(2) 43.100	(2) 43.650	(1) 44.300	(3) 43.250	174.300
3	Russian Federation	RUS	(1) 43.600	(4) 41.800	(2) 43.300	(1) 44.600	173.300
4	Japan	JPN	(4) 41.750	(3) 42.000	(4) 40.900	(4) 41.200	165.850
5	Korea	KOR	(6) 38.500	(5) 38.700	(5) 37.450	(5) 38.800	153.450
6	Chinese Taipei	TPE	(7) 37.200	(7) 29.800	(6) 35.950	(6) 36.050	139.000
7	Thailand	THA	(5) 38.600	(6) 29.950	(7) 31.300	(7) 34.300	134.150

Results

Aug 06 – Czech – Great Britain – Switzerland Brno (CZE) 2007 Aug 3-4

Women�s Team			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Great Britain	GBR	57.500	56.650	57.350	55.150	226.650
2	Czech Republic	CZE	56.050	58.300	55.700	55.000	225.050
3	Switzerland	SUI	54.400	50.650	51.350	53.250	209.650

Women AA				VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Pechancov� Nicole	CZE	A B Ded Score	5.00 8.8513.85	6.20 8.5014.70	6.10 8.4514.55	5.60 8.5514.15	57.25
2	Wing Rebecca	GBR	A B Ded Score	5.50 9.0514.55	5.50 8.4513.95	5.90 8.5514.45	5.60 8.35 0.3 13.65	56.60
3	Komrskov� Jana	CZE	A B Ded Score	5.00 9.4014.40	5.90 8.80 0.3 14.40	5.70 7.9513.65	4.70 8.9013.60	56.05
3	Jones Laura	GBR	A B Ded Score	5.00 8.7513.75	5.20 8.65 0.3 13.55	6.40 8.5014.90	5.50 8.3513.85	56.05

Detailed Results

July 29 – FIG 2007 China World Cup Gymnastics – Shanghai (CHN)

July 27 – 2007 European Youth Olympic Festival Belgrade, Serbia

Vault Final
1	Stefania Cerasela Patrascu	ROM	14.037
2	Ekaterina Kurbatova	RUS	13.912
3	Youna Dufournet	FRA	13.737
4	Wyomi Masela	NED	13.600
5	Ana Maria Izurieta	ESP	13.500
6	Dorina B�cz�go	HUN	13.487
7	Joeline M�bius	GER	13.475
8	Anastasiya Koval	UKR	12.600

Uneven Bars Final
1	Valentyna Holenkova	UKR	15.125
2	Youna Dufournet	FRA	14.025
3	Joeline M�bius	GER	13.650
4	Anne Tritten	NED	13.600
5	Ekaterina Kurbatova	RUS	13.475
6	Jolien Eggermont	BEL	13.200
7	Marrit Ewald	NED	12.550
8	Serena Licchetta	ITA	11.775

Balance Beam Final
1	Valentyna Holenkova	UKR	15.175
2	Elisabetta Preziosa	ITA	14.825
3	Stefania Cerasela Patrascu	ROM	14.700
4	Joeline M�bius	GER	14.450
5	Andreea Roxana Acatrinei	ROM	13.725
6	Youna Dufournet	FRA	13.725
7	Marrit Ewald	NED	13.275
8	Valeriya Savelyeva	UKR	12.950

Floor Exercise Final
1	Joeline M�bius	GER	14.000
2	Valentyna Holenkova	UKR	13.875
3	Ana Maria Izurieta	ESP	13.750
4	Dorina B�cz�go	HUN	13.725
5	Jolien Eggermont	BEL	13.675
6	Gabriela Dragoi	ROM	13.575
7	Andreea Roxana Acatrinei	ROM	13.300
8	Valeriya Savelyeva	UKR	13.150

July 26 – 2007 European Youth Olympic Festival Belgrade, Serbia

Women�s All-Around Final			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Valentyna Holenkova	UKR	13.550	14.800	15.000	13.700	57.050
2	Stefania Cerasela Patrascu	ROM	13.800	14.200	14.600	13.900	56.500
3	Andreea Roxana Acatrinei	ROM	14.200	11.950	14.700	14.200	55.050
4	Hannah Whelan	GBR	13.600	13.100	14.250	13.650	54.600
5	Jolien Eggermont	BEL	13.350	13.350	13.950	13.850	54.500
6	Olesya Sinitsyna	RUS	13.800	12.450	14.250	13.850	54.350
7	Joeline M�bius	GER	14.150	13.450	12.800	13.900	54.300
8	Anne Tritten	NED	13.800	14.050	13.050	13.350	54.250
9	Youna DUFOURNET	FRA	13.850	12.750	13.400	13.900	53.900
10	Ana Maria Izurieta	ESP	13.900	12.650	13.450	13.850	53.850
11	Elisabetta Preziosa	ITA	13.000	12.800	14.200	13.750	53.750
12	Anastasiya Koval	UKR	13.000	13.650	13.950	12.900	53.500
13	Marrit Ewald	NED	13.950	13.500	12.300	13.650	53.400
14	AURELIE MALAUSSENA	FRA	13.250	13.850	13.150	12.900	53.150
15	Serena Licchetta	ITA	12.900	13.150	13.500	13.200	52.750
16	Abigail Kirby	GBR	13.550	13.400	11.950	13.650	52.550
17	Vanesa Sanchez	ESP	13.350	12.650	13.300	12.900	52.200
18	Frida Run Einarsdottir	ISL	13.800	11.650	13.100	13.550	52.100
19	Dorina B�cz�go	HUN	14.200	11.700	12.750	13.150	51.800
20	Ekaterina Kurbatova	RUS	13.850	12.750	11.800	13.250	51.650
21	Sylvia Hitz	SUI	13.050	12.100	12.650	12.800	50.600
22	Ivana Kovacova	SVK	13.350	11.450	12.700	12.750	50.250
23	Lisa-Katharina Hill	GER	13.000	13.100	11.400	12.700	50.200
24	Renate Masschelin	BEL	12.950	11.350	11.800	13.200	49.300

July 17 – XV Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA) – Men’Finals

Floor Exercise			A	B	Score
1	HYPOLITO Diego	BRA	6.400	9.475	15.875
2	ALVAREZ Guillermo	USA	6.500	9.125	15.625
3	GONZALEZ SEPULVEDA	CHI	6.200	9.350	15.550

Pommel Horse			A	B	Score
1	RIVERA Luis	PUR	6.000	9.175	15.175
1	FUENTES Jose Luis	VEN	6.100	9.075	15.175
3	RODRIGUEZ COLON A.	PUR	6.000	9.025	15.025

Rings			A	B	Score
1	CARMONA Regulo	VEN	7.000	8.675	15.675
2	GOLDEN Sean	USA	6.400	8.875	15.275
3	CARBONELL Carlos	VEN	6.300	8.850	15.150

Vault				A	B	Pen	Score	Final
1	HYPOLITO Diego	BRA	1	6.60	9.525		16.125	16.162
1	HYPOLITO Diego	BRA	2	6.60	9.600		16.200	16.162
2	GONZALEZ SEPULVEDA	CHI	1	6.60	9.500		16.100	15.937
2	GONZALEZ SEPULVEDA	CHI	2	6.20	9.575		15.775	15.937
3	RIVERA Luis	PUR	1	6.20	9.575		15.775	15.737
3	RIVERA Luis	PUR	2	6.20	9.500		15.700	15.737

Parallel Bars			A	B	Score
1	SPRING Justin	USA	6.500	9.050	15.550
2	GIRALDO Jorge Hugo	COL	6.300	9.000	15.300
3	VARGAS VELAZQUEZ L.	PUR	6.300	8.850	15.150

Horizontal Bar			A	B	Score
1	RODRIGUES Mosiah	BRA	6.000	8.625	14.625
2	GIRALDO Jorge Hugo	COL	5.800	8.750	14.550
3	NOGUEIRA Danilo	BRA	5.500	8.950	14.450

XV Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA) – Women’Finals

Women�s Vault Final				A	B	Score	Final
1	BARBOSA Jade	BRA	1	5.80	9.500	15.300	14.912
1	BARBOSA Jade	BRA	2	5.20	9.325	14.525	14.912
2	TRANI Amber	USA	1	5.80	9.225	15.025	14.725
2	TRANI Amber	USA	2	5.20	9.225	14.425	14.725
3	SOUZA Lais	BRA	1	5.50	9.375	14.875	14.650
3	SOUZA Lais	BRA	2	5.20	9.225	14.425	14.650

Women�s Bars Final			A	B	Score
1	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	6.200	9.275	15.475
2	LIUKIN Anastasia	USA	7.100	8.350	15.450
3	SOUZA Lais	BRA	6.600	8.500	15.100

Women�s Beam Final			A	B	Score
1	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	6.900	9.250	16.150
2	LIUKIN Anastasia	USA	6.500	9.400	15.900
3	HYPOLITO Daniele	BRA	6.400	8.975	15.375

Women�s Floor Exercise Final			A	B	Pen	Score
1	BROSS Rebecca	USA	6.000	9.250		15.250
2	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	6.000	9.225		15.225
3	BARBOSA Jade	BRA	6.000	9.125	0.1	15.025

July 16 – XV Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
Women’s AA Final

Women�s All-Around Final			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	15.175	15.275	16.175	15.100	61.725
2	BROSS Rebecca	USA	14.850	15.175	15.925	15.100	61.050
3	HONG Ivana	USA	14.950	14.325	15.575	14.525	59.375
Results

July 15 – XV Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
Men’s AA Final

Men�s AA Final			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	FUENTES Jose Luis	VEN	14.550	15.150	15.350	15.450	15.150	14.800	90.450
2	GIRALDO Jorge Hugo	COL	14.900	14.700	15.000	15.600	14.500	14.750	89.450
3	ALVAREZ Guillermo	USA	15.300	14.350	14.550	15.500	14.450	13.750	87.900
Results

July 14 – XV Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro (BRA)

Teams		FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	PUR	58.100 3	59.250 1	59.200 3	62.950 3	57.250 5	57.150 1	353.900
2	BRA	60.450 1	55.850 2	58.450 4	63.150 2	58.650 2	57.050 2	353.600
3	USA	58.900 2	54.400 5	59.300 2	64.050 1	59.700 1	56.950 3	353.300
4	VEN	57.650 4	54.450 4	60.650 1	61.950 5	57.700 4	55.150 6	347.550
5	CUB	56.600 5	53.150 6	56.100 5	62.400 4	57.200 6	55.250 5	340.700
6	COL	54.900 7	55.600 3	55.050 6	60.500 7	57.950 3	54.900 7	338.900
7	CAN	55.700 6	49.300 7	55.050 6	61.000 6	56.200 7	56.100 4	333.350

Women�s Team			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	United States	USA	59.975 1	60.750 1	63.400 1	59.100 2	243.225
2	Brazil	BRA	58.775 2	59.500 2	59.025 2	59.425 1	236.725
3	Mexico	MEX	56.925 3	56.875 3	54.700 5	55.125 3	223.625
4	Canada	CAN	55.800 5	55.475 4	56.825 3	54.475 4	222.575
5	Cuba	CUB	56.275 4	54.225 5	56.525 4	51.725 6	218.750
6	Argentina	ARG	54.750 6	47.850 6	54.225 6	54.025 5	210.850
7	Puerto Rico	PUR	53.000 7	46.050 7	52.325 7	51.325 7	202.700

July 6 – Chinese gymnast Wang Yan is making a “truly miraculous” recovery after breaking her neck in a horrific fall at last month’s national championships and has regained some ability to move her arm and legs. Wang, 16, fell on her head on June 10 while performing a routine on the uneven bars at the national titles in Shanghai, a key test ahead of next year’s Beijing Summer Olympics.

July 4 – USA Gymnastics has selected the six women it will nominate to the U.S. Olympic Committee to represent the United States in gymnastics at the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Rebecca Bross, Ivana Hong, Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liukin, Samantha Peszek and Amber Trani. The replacement athletes are: Sarah DeMeo and Bridget. Valeri Liukin is the head coach and Donna Strauss is assistant coach.

Jun 21 – Verona van de Leur won Dutch National Championships held last weekend in Nijmegen with 116.825 (Sat 58.425, Sun 58.400). Lichelle Wong took silver with 114.125 (57.050 and 57.075) and Tahnee Masela was third scoring 113.575 (56.200 and 57.375)
Berber van den Berg won vault, Tahnee Masela was best on uneven bars and Verona van de Leur won both beam and floor.
Marrit Ewald took gold in juniors category, Wyomi Masela was second and Natasja Blind third. Results

Jun 18 – Artistic Gymnastics National Championships of China:

Men’s All-Around Final:
1. Yang Wei 93.400
2. Chen Yibing 91.500
3. Teng Haibin 91.350
4. Feng Jing 91.250
5. Feng Zhe 91.000
5. Liang Fuliang 91.000
7. Guo Weiyang 90.200
8. Zou Kai 89.900

Women’s All-Around
1. Yang Yilin 56.150
2. Xiao Sha 55.550
3. He Ning 54.550
4. Deng Linlin 54.500
5. He Kexin 54.200
6. Li Shanshan 53.950
6. Xiao Tingting 53.950
8. Sui Lu 53.600

Apparatus Finals Men:
Floor:
1. Zou Kai and Liang Fuliang 15.550
3. Du Wei
Pommel Horse:
1. Xiao Qin 16.300
2. Teng Haibin 15.675
3. Feng Jing 15.325
Rings:
1. Yang Wei and Chen Yibing 16.875
3. Yang Mingyong 16.400
Vault:
1. Feng Zhe 16.125
2. Du Wei 16.112
3. Guo Jiahao 15.962
Parallel bars:
1.Huang Xu 16.175
2. Yang Wei and Teng Haibin 15.900
High bar: 1. Zou Kai 15.375
2. Xiao Qin 15.125
3. Feng Zhe 14.750

Apparatus Finals Women:
Vault:
1. Cheng Fei 15.062
2. Deng Linlin 13.575
3. Liao Huifan13.412
Uneven bars:
1. He Kexin 13.850
2. He Ning 13.350
3. Jiang Yuyuan 13.300
Beam:
1. Li Shanshan 15.500
2. Zhou Zhuoru 14.600
3. Zhang Nan 14.325
Floor:
1. Cheng Fei 14.900 (A=6.4)
2. Li Shanshan and Sui Lu 13.925

Jun 15 – U.S. men to compete in gymnastics team competition against Russia and Ukraine, June 30, in Kiev, Ukraine: Alexander Artemev, Joseph Hagerty, Jonathan Horton, Tim McNeill, Kevin Tan and Sean Townsend. David Durante is the alternate. Three athletes from each team will compete on each apparatus and all scores will count toward the final team score.

Jun 13 – Artistic Gymnastics National Championships of China is held in Shanghai from June 9th through June 18th.
6/11 Men’s Team Final: 1 Guangdong, 2 Jiangsu, 3 Bayi
6/12 Women’s Team Final: 1 Shanghai, 2 Hubei, 3 Guangdong
6/13 Men’s All-Around: 1 Yang Wei, 2 Chen Yibing, 3 Teng Haibin6/14 Women’s All-Around:1 Yang Yilin 56.150, 2 Xiao Sha 55.550, 3 He Ning 54.550
6/15 no competition
6/16 Men’s Floor Exercise and Pommel Horse, Women’s Floor Exercise and Vault, 6pm
6/17 Men’s Still Rings and Vault, Women’s Floor Exercise, 6pm
6.18 Men’s Parallel Bars and High Bar, Women’s Balance Beam, 6pmChinese gymnast Wang Yan, only 15, may suffer a paralysis after she broke her neck in an accidental falldown from uneven bars at the national championship, an insider from the diagnosis group revealed on Tuesday. Wang, in a local hospital specializing in bones injury, was diagnosed fracture and dislocation in the second and third spinal bones. Wang Yan fell down to her head from the high bar in the women’s qualifier of the national championship on Sunday and plunged into coma on the cushion.

Jun 11 – Philippe Rizzo is unable to defend the high bars title at the world gymnastics championships later this year after rupturing an Achilles tendon. Rizzo, 26, will undergo surgery in Sydney tomorrow after sustaining the injury during floor exercise training on Thursday. But he is confident the injury won’t end his career, and that he will be back in time to bid for the Olympic Games in Beijing next year if a berth is available.

Jun 05 – World Championships – Stuttgart (GER)

New Participants’ Record Possible. More and more federations want to participate in the 40th EnBW World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart. So far, already 71 gymnastics federations with teams or individual gymnasts have registered for the anniversary tournament. This means an additional Beijing, i.e. qualification day on September 1st.

Jun 04 – World Cup – Buenos Aires (ARG) – Finals

Women’s Vault
1 WAGNER Veronica SWE 14.225
2 ABEL Katja GER 14.225
3 DELUZIO Virginia ARG 13.625Uneven Bars
1 ABEL Katja GER 14.450
2 ISAYEVA Irina RUS 14.150
3 ZMEU Alena RUS 13.400

Women’s Beam
1 WAGNER Veronica SWE 14.800
2 ELIZAROVA Daria RUS 14.450
3 ZMEU Alena RUS 14.400Women’s Floor Exercise
1 ELIZAROVA Daria RUS 14.150
2 ABEL Katja GER 13.850
3 WAGNER Veronica SWE 13.800

Jun 01 – USA Gymnastics named 12 women to the Training Squad for the 2007 Pan American Games, July 13-29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Rebecca Bross, Sarah DeMeo, Ivana Hong, Shawn Johnson, Natasha Kelley, Nastia Liukin, Hilary Mauro, Samantha Peszek, Bridget Sloan, Amber Trani, Cassandra Whitcomb and Shayla Worley

May 26 – 2007 World Stars – Moscow (RUS) – Finals:

Men’s Floor Exercise
1 Anton Golotsutskov RUS 15.650
2 Bouallegue Wajdi TUN 15.400
3 Aleksandr Shatilov ISR 15.350Pommel Horse
1 Hongtao Zhang CHN 16.100
2 Daniel Popescu ROU 15.600
3 Dmitrij Vasilyev RUS 15.350Still Rings
1 YANG Ming CHN 16.400
2 Yuri van Gelder NED 16.300
2 Carmona Regulo VEN 16.300Men’s Vault
1 Leszek Blanik POL 16.450
2 Jeffrey Wammes NED 16.175
3 Anton Golotsutskov RUS 16.100Parallel Bars
1 Cucherat Yann FRA 16.200
2 Petkovsek Mitja SLO 16.100
3 Roman Zozula UKR 15.450High Bar
1 Samiloglu Umit TUR 15.350
2 Justin Spring USA 15.300
2 Jeffrey Wammes NED 15.300

Women’s Vault
1 Chusovitina Oksana GER 15.000
2 Chufan Lyao CHN 14.275
3 Natasha Marashkovskaya BLR 14.050Uneven Bars
1 Irina Isayeva RUS 15.050
2 Zhou Zhuoru CHN 14.900
3 Svetlana Klyukina RUS 14.250Balance Beam
1 Yulia Lozhecko RUS 15.550
2 Svetlana Klyukina RUS 15.200
3 Nan Zhang CHN 15.150Women’s Floor Exercise
1 Svetlana Klyukina RUS 14.600
2 Chusovitina Oksana GER 14.250
3 Andreea Grigore ROU 14.100

May 23 – 2007 Canadian Gymnastics Championships. Regina (CAN) Qualification Women:

Qualification Women				VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	Kristina Vaculik	ON Gemini	A Score Rank	5.0 14.250 3	6.4 15.000 1	6.4 14.600 2	5.8 14.450 1-T	58.300
2	Sydney Sawa	AB CGC	A Score Rank	5.0 14.300 2	5.9 14.550 2	5.8 14.000 4-T	5.8 13.500 6	56.350
3	Marci Bernholtz	ON ASF	A Score Rank	5.0 14.050 5	6.2 14.250 3	5.7 14.000 4-T	5.4 13.400 8	55.700
Detailed results

May 20 – The FIG Council in Orlando (USA) has designated the host cities of the 2011 World Championships as follows:
Artistic Gymnastics Japan Tokyo
Rhythmic Gymnastics France Lille
Trampoline Gymnastics Great Britain Birmingham
In future, the Artistic worlds will take place in October; the Rhythmic worlds in September; Trampoline in November; Acrobatic in March; and Aerobic worlds in June.
The Trampoline will have world championships every year, except the Olympic year. Trampoline World Cup Finals are removed from the calendar.
The following World Cup (Series) Competitions were assigned by the FIG Presidential Commission at its meeting 15th May 2007 in Orlando
ART A Doha (QAT) March 04 � 06, 2008
RG Ind & Grp A Minsk (BLR) May 16 � 18, 2008
RG Grp A Tel Aviv (ISR) August 11, 2007
TRA A Ghent (BEL) April 25 � 26, 2008
TUM B Ghent (BEL) April 25 � 26, 2008
TRA B Albacete (ESP) June 27 � 28, 2008
AER B Zaragoza (ESP) September 19 � 24, 2007
AER B Oaxtepec (MEX) December 04 � 10, 2007

May 16 – The FIG Council in Orlando (USA) May 18-20 will will designate the host cities for the 2011 world championships of the FIG’s Olympic disciplines; Artistic, Rhythmic and Trampoline Gymnastics. The Council will select from among the following candidates:
For Artistic Gymnastics: Moscow (RUS), Prague (CZE) or Tokyo (JPN)
For Rhythmic Gymnastics: Berlin (GER) or Portimao (POR)
For Trampoline Gymnastics: Birmingham (GBR)

May 13 – 4th World Cup Men and Women Gent 2007 – Finals

Floor Finals Men
1	BOUALLEGUE Wajdi	TUN	15.500
2	BOGONOSYUK Evgeni	UKR	15.400
3	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	15.175
4	PALGEN Sascha	LUX	14.900
5	SPIRIDONOV Eugen	GER	14.750
6	CAMPOS Manuel	POR	14.325
7	ROSA Victor	BRA	14.200
8	OLENNIKOV Vladimir	RUS	14.175

Pommel Horse Finals Men
1	BERKI Krisztian	HUN	16.075
2	SMITH Louis	GBR	15.250
3	OLENNIKOV Vladimir	RUS	14.725
4	FERNANDEZ Jose Loise	ESP	14.475
5	TRUYENS Donna-Donny	BEL	14.400
6	CORRAL Daniel	MEX	14.125
7	NG Shu Wai	MAS	13.875
8	ROSA Victor	BRA	13.650

Rings Finals
1	VAN GELDER Yuri	NED	16.175
1	CARMONA Regulo	VEN	16.175
3	KURBANBAYEV Timur	KAZ	16.025
4	PLUZHNIKOV Konstantin	RUS	15.975
5	ZOZULYA Roman	UKR	15.700
6	MASSAM David	GBR	14.800
6	BOTELLA PEREZ Isaac	ESP	14.800
8	HETROVICS Marcell	HUN	14.625

Vault Finals Men
1	WIGNANITZ Rapha�l	FRA	16.288
2	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	16.125
3	KUVAKIN Vadym	UKR	16.050
4	YERIMBETOV Yernar	KAZ	15.813
5	ARAUJO Luis	POR	15.663
6	BOTELLA PEREZ Isaac	ESP	15.563
7	LYSZCZARZ Marek	POL	15.550
8	ALI Al Asi	JOR	15.200

Parallel Bars Finals Men
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	16.025
2	VARGAS Luis	PUR	15.575
3	HULBOJ Kamil	POL	15.500
4	VALEYEV Ildar	KAZ	15.475
5	ZOZULYA Roman	UKR	15.175
6	KULESZA Roman	POL	15.050
7	KUCHER Denys	UKR	14.950
8	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	11.200

Horizontal Bar Finals Men
1	KUKSENKOV Mykola	UKR	15.100
2	WAMMES Jef1987	NED	15.075
3	DOS ANJOS Luiz	BRA	15.000
4	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	14.925
5	BOGONOSYUK Evgeni	UKR	14.850
6	KULESZA Roman	POL	14.825
7	WIGNANITZ Rapha�l	FRA	14.700
8	LEIMLEHNER Fabian	AUT	13.775

Results men

Vault Finals Women
1	GRUDKO Anna	RUS	14.538
2	GARCIA Elsa	MEX	14.463
3	GIOVANNINI Carlotta	ITA	14.300
4	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	13.900
5	KOZICH Alina	UKR	13.738
6	MARX Lara	LUX	13.713
7	LITEWKA Joanna	POL	13.488
8	VISAGIE Celeste	RSA	13.438

Uneven Bars Finals Women
1	KRASNIANSKA Iryna	UKR	15.450
2	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	15.425
3	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.175
4	BRINKER Anja	GER	14.900
5	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	14.850
6	BRUNER Jenny	GER	14.575
7	WEVERS Sanne	NED	14.350
8	DOS SANTOS Daiane	BRA	13.925

Balance Beam Finals Women
1	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.600
2	KRASNIANSKA Iryna	UKR	15.150
3	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	15.125
4	KLYUKINA Svetlana	RUS	14.675
5	GUTU Madalina	ROU	14.650
6	VAN DE LEUR Verona	NED	14.550
7	PIHAN Marta	POL	14.025
8	ESTRADA Yessenia	MEX	13.050

Floor Exercise Finals Women
1	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	14.950
2	GARCIA Elsa	MEX	14.675
3	DOS SANTOS Daiane	BRA	14.600
4	KOZICH Alina	UKR	14.500
5	HYPOLITO Daniele	BRA	13.950
6	MYS Gaelle	BEL	13.775
7	LE PENNEC Emilie	FRA	13.725
8	VAN DE LEUR Verona	NED	13.675

Results women

May 12 – 4th World Cup Men and Women Gent 2007 – Qualification

Floor Qualification
1	BOGONOSYUK Evgeni	UKR	15.350
2	ROSA Victor	BRA	15.150
3	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	15.050
4	OLENNIKOV Vladimir	RUS	15.025
5	SPIRIDONOV Eugen	GER	15.025
6	PALGEN Sascha	LUX	15.000
7	BOUALLEGUE Wajdi	TUN	14.975
8	CAMPOS Manuel	POR	14.900

Pommel Horse Qualification
1	BERKI Krisztian	HUN	16.075
2	SMITH Louis	GBR	15.350
3	OLENNIKOV Vladimir	RUS	14.800
4	TRUYENS Donna-Donny	BEL	14.725
5	FERNANDEZ Jose Loise	ESP	14.575
6	NG Shu Wai	MAS	14.425
7	ROSA Victor	BRA	14.050
8	CORRAL Daniel	MEX	14.000

Rings Qualification
1	VAN GELDER Yuri	NED	16.300
2	CARMONA Regulo	VEN	16.200
3	PLUZHNIKOV Konstantin	RUS	15.950
4	KURBANBAYEV Timur	KAZ	15.925
5	ZOZULYA Roman	UKR	15.450
6	MASSAM David	GBR	15.125
7	BOTELLA PEREZ Isaac	ESP	15.025
8	HETROVICS Marcell	HUN	15.025

Vault Qualification
1	WIGNANITZ Rapha�l	FRA	16.363
2	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	16.088
3	KUVAKIN Vadym	UKR	16.013
4	YERIMBETOV Yernar	KAZ	15.850
5	LYSZCZARZ Marek	POL	15.738
6	ARAUJO Luis	POR	15.663
7	BOTELLA PEREZ Isaac	ESP	15.613
8	ALI Al Asi	JOR	15.588

Parallel Bars Qualification
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	15.800
2	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	15.625
3	HULBOJ Kamil	POL	15.475
4	KUCHER Denys	UKR	15.325
5	VALEYEV Ildar	KAZ	15.300
6	ZOZULYA Roman	UKR	15.150
7	KULESZA Roman	POL	15.100
8	VARGAS Luis	PUR	15.100

Horizontal Bar Qualification
1	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	15.350
2	LEIMLEHNER Fabian	AUT	15.300
3	BOGONOSYUK Evgeni	UKR	15.125
4	WIGNANITZ Rapha�l	FRA	15.050
5	KUKSENKOV Mykola	UKR	15.050
6	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	15.050
7	KULESZA Roman	POL	14.875
8	DOS ANJOS Luiz	BRA	14.800

Results men

Vault Qualification
1	GARCIA Elsa	MEX	14.325
2	KOZICH Alina	UKR	14.250
3	GIOVANNINI Carlotta	ITA	14.100
4	GRUDKO Anna	RUS	14.050
5	VISAGIE Celeste	RSA	13.963
6	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	13.688
7	MARX Lara	LUX	13.638
8	LITEWKA Joanna	POL	13.438

Uneven Bars Qualification
1	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	15.775
2	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.575
3	BRINKER Anja	GER	14.700
4	BRUNER Jenny	GER	14.600
5	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	14.575
6	KRASNIANSKA Iryna	UKR	14.450
7	WEVERS Sanne	NED	14.125
8	DOS SANTOS Daiane	BRA	13.900

Balance Beam Qualification
1	KRASNIANSKA Iryna	UKR	15.575
2	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.150
3	GUTU Madalina	ROU	14.850
4	ESTRADA Yessenia	MEX	14.625
5	PIHAN Marta	POL	14.525
6	KLYUKINA Svetlana	RUS	14.275
7	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	14.100
8	VAN DE LEUR Verona	NED	14.050

Floor Exercise Qualification
1	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	14.525
2	KOZICH Alina	UKR	14.500
3	GARCIA Elsa	MEX	14.250
4	LE PENNEC Emilie	FRA	14.100
5	VAN DE LEUR Verona	NED	14.000
6	HYPOLITO Daniele	BRA	13.975
7	DOS SANTOS Daiane	BRA	13.900
8	MYS Gaelle	BEL	13.775

Results women

May 10 – The Japanese capital of Tokyo will bid for hosting the 2011 world gymnastics championships, Japan Gymnastic Association said on Wednesday. Running in the bid for the gym championship are Prague and Moscow. FIG is to make a choice at its meeting slated for later this month in the United States.

May 07 – Virginia’s James Madison University recently announced plans to eliminate seven men’s and three women’s programs, including gymnastics.

Apr 29 – 2nd European Championships – Apparatus Finals

Men�s Floor Final
1	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	15.550
2	BOUHAIL Thomas	FRA	15.350
3	FAHRIG Matthias	GER	15.275
3	KOSMIDIS Eleftherios	GRE	15.275
5	GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton	RUS	15.175
6	POZZO Enrico	ITA	15.125
7	DRAGULESCU Marian	ROU	14.300
8	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	14.250

Men�s Pommel Horse Final
1	BERKI Krisztian	HUN	15.800
2	KEATINGS Daniel	GBR	15.450
3	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	15.325
4	SMITH Louis	GBR	15.300
5	KRYUKOV Nikolai	RUS	14.975
5	TRUYENS Donna-Donny	BEL	14.975
7	UDE Filip	CRO	14.325
8	SELIGMAN Robert	CRO	12.425

Men�s Rings Final
1	VOROBYOV Olexander	UKR	16.325
2	JOVTCHEV Jordan	BUL	16.200
2	COPPOLINO Andrea	ITA	16.200
4	PLUZHNIKOV Konstantin	RUS	15.800
5	MORANDI Matteo	ITA	15.375
6	ANDERGASSEN Thomas	GER	15.350
7	SAVITSKI Dimitri	BLR	15.025
8	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	14.850

Men�s Vault Final
1	GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton	RUS	16.537
2	WIGNANITZ Raphael	FRA	16.312
3	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	16.237
4	FAHRIG Matthias	GER	16.175
5	DRAGULESCU Marian	ROU	16.100
6	BLANIK Leszek	POL	15.987
7	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	15.650
8	YAKUBOVSKY Oleksandr	UKR	15.512

Men�s Parallel Bars Final
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	15.875
2	KRYUKOV Nikolai	RUS	15.450
3	ZONDERLAND Epke	NED	15.400
4	CUCHERAT Yann	FRA	15.325
5	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	15.175
6	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	15.075
7	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	14.900
8	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	14.750

Men�s Horizontal Bar Final
1	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	16.025
2	PEGAN Aljaz	SLO	15.675
3	CASSINA Igor	ITA	15.575
4	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	15.250
4	CUCHERAT Yann	FRA	15.250
6	KULESZA Roman	POL	14.875
7	SAMILOGLU Umit	TUR	14.600
8	SCHAERER Christoph	SUI	14.050

Women�s Vault Final
1	GIOVANNINI Carlotta	ITA	14.812
2	CHUSOVITINA Oxana	GER	14.725
3	GRUDKO Anna	RUS	14.625
4	LOZHECKO Yulia	RUS	14.450
5	KOMRSKOVA Jana	CZE	14.350
6	KING Marissa	GBR	14.175
7	KORCSMAROS Enikoe	HUN	14.012
8	IZBASA Sandra Raluca	ROU	13.975

Women�s Uneven Bars Final
1	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	15.775
2	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.725
3	KRAMARENKO Ekaterina	RUS	15.425
4	LINDOR Katheleen	FRA	14.700
5	SIKULOVA Jana	CZE	14.675
6	FERRARI Vanessa	ITA	14.375
7	BRINKER Anja	GER	13.600
8	WONG Lichelle	NED	12.925

Women�s Balance Beam Final
1	LOZHECKO Yulia	RUS	15.675
2	IZBASA Sandra Raluca	ROU	15.525
3	BISMPIKOU Stefani	GRE	15.475
3	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	15.475
5	KOZICH Alina	UKR	15.450
6	PRAVDINA Kristina	RUS	15.250
7	KRASNIANSKA Iryna	UKR	15.225
8	FERRARI Vanessa	ITA	13.550

Women�s Floor Exercise Final
1	FERRARI Vanessa	ITA	15.400
2	TWEDDLE Elizabeth	GBR	15.250
3	KOZICH Alina	UKR	15.050
4	VERICEL Cassy	FRA	14.625
5	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	14.600
6	CHUSOVITINA Oxana	GER	14.450
7	MORENO Patricia	ESP	14.375
	IZBASA Sandra Raluca	ROU

Apr 28 – 2nd European Championships – AA Finals Men

AA Finals Men			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	DEVIATOVSKI Maxim	RUS	14.525	14.925	15.100	16.250	15.575	13.875	90.250
2	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	15.225	13.575	14.450	15.825	15.200	15.400	89.675
3	RYAZANOV Yury	RUS	14.475	14.275	15.075	15.650	15.100	14.425	89.000
4	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	13.975	13.675	14.900	16.075	15.200	14.600	88.425
5	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	14.800	14.900	13.750	16.550	13.775	14.050	87.825
6	ZONDERLAND Epke	NED	14.175	14.000	13.750	15.650	15.375	14.725	87.675
6	CAMPOS Manuel	POR	14.700	14.275	14.150	15.300	15.050	14.200	87.675
6	SELARIU Dorin Razvan	ROU	15.100	14.525	14.650	16.150	14.625	12.625	87.675
9	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	15.175	12.875	13.875	16.250	14.475	14.950	87.600
10	SAVITSKI Dimitri	BLR	14.575	12.700	15.200	16.100	14.725	14.250	87.550
11	GIORGADZE Ilia	GEO	14.325	13.650	14.525	15.650	15.125	14.075	87.350
11	POZZO Enrico	ITA	14.875	13.925	13.950	15.625	13.825	15.150	87.350
13	KEATINGS Daniel	GBR	14.450	15.600	13.075	15.550	15.075	13.475	87.225
14	JUCKEL Robert	GER	14.350	14.775	14.950	14.975	13.950	14.200	87.200
15	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	14.650	13.950	13.025	16.125	14.725	14.650	87.125
16	CAPELLI Claudio	SUI	15.100	14.225	13.800	15.150	14.875	13.725	86.875
17	UDE Filip	CRO	14.500	15.200	13.575	15.500	13.925	13.975	86.675
18	AALTO Sami	FIN	14.500	14.025	14.325	15.625	14.075	13.825	86.375
19	MORANDI Matteo	ITA	12.925	13.200	16.050	15.525	14.825	13.700	86.225
20	VAHAG Stepanyan	ARM	13.850	14.225	14.600	14.275	15.100	12.700	84.750
21	BOESCHENSTEIN N.	SUI	13.725	12.525	13.800	15.850	15.175	13.500	84.575
22	SHATILOV Alexander	ISR	14.050	13.600	13.700	15.475	13.975	13.700	84.500
23	BREWER Ross	GBR	14.100	13.275	14.175	14.825	14.375	13.300	84.050
24	HETROVICS Marcell	HUN	13.850	13.950	13.050	15.225	14.650	12.475	83.200

Apr 28 – 2nd European Championships – AA Finals Women

AA Finals Women			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	FERRARI Vanessa	ITA	14.925	15.700	15.375	15.075	61.075
2	IZBASA Sandra Raluca	ROU	14.475	14.325	15.625	15.475	59.900
3	KOZICH Alina	UKR	14.675	14.250	15.675	14.700	59.300
4	NISTOR Steliana	ROU	14.375	15.425	14.625	13.750	58.175
5	KRAMARENKO Ekaterina	RUS	14.175	15.025	14.850	13.775	57.825
6	CHUSOVITINA Oxana	GER	14.850	14.500	13.800	14.300	57.450
7	PALESOVA Kristina	CZE	14.000	15.175	14.175	13.325	56.675
7	PRAVDINA Kristina	RUS	14.125	13.300	14.900	14.350	56.675
9	VAN DE LEUR Verona	NED	13.950	14.050	14.650	13.575	56.225
10	BRINKER Anja	GER	13.875	15.550	12.625	13.975	56.025
11	ZGOBA Dariya	UKR	12.725	15.575	14.250	13.275	55.825
12	BISMPIKOU Stefani	GRE	13.675	13.450	14.900	13.725	55.750
13	VERICEL Cassy	FRA	13.950	14.025	13.000	14.650	55.625
14	MACRI Federica	ITA	14.275	14.125	13.850	13.350	55.600
15	MORENO Patricia	ESP	13.450	13.575	15.050	13.400	55.475
16	MYS Gaelle	BEL	13.725	12.300	14.700	14.175	54.900
17	WONG Lichelle	NED	13.950	13.175	13.750	13.950	54.825
18	KARPENKO Victoria	BUL	13.500	13.750	13.950	13.525	54.725
19	WAGNER Veronica	SWE	14.075	12.425	13.950	14.150	54.600
20	CLOWES Hannah	GBR	13.850	13.825	13.100	13.775	54.550
21	PECHANCOVA Nicole	CZE	13.075	14.275	13.100	13.450	53.900
22	ZANEVSKAJA Jelena	LTU	13.000	13.975	13.250	13.600	53.825
23	ALCAIDE Mercedes	ESP	13.400	13.075	13.150	14.050	53.675
24	MARACHKOUSKAYA N.	BLR		11.650	12.000		23.650

Apr 27 – 2nd European Championships Qualification men

All-Around Finals Qualifiers

AA Finals Qualifiers			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	14.925	13.925	14.950	16.000	14.900	15.475	90.175 Q
2	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	14.975	15.000	13.850	16.125	15.425	14.725	90.100 Q
3	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	15.150	15.300	14.525	16.400	14.550	13.725	89.650 Q
4	RYAZANOV Yury	RUS	14.375	14.625	15.175	15.800	14.850	14.525	89.350 Q
5	DEVIATOVSKI Maxim	RUS	14.025	14.400	15.100	15.975	14.875	14.675	89.050 Q
6	SAVITSKI Dimitri	BLR	14.400	14.125	15.350	15.750	14.925	14.475	89.025 Q
7	SELARIU Dorin Razvan	ROU	14.875	14.525	14.700	16.225	14.300	14.375	89.000 Q
8	UDE Filip	CRO	14.575	15.375	13.875	15.675	15.000	14.475	88.975 Q
9	MORANDI Matteo	ITA	13.725	13.625	16.200	15.875	14.950	13.900	88.275 Q
10	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	13.825	13.100	13.850	16.175	15.425	15.075	87.450 Q
11	JUCKEL Robert	GER	13.675	14.725	15.050	16.100	13.600	14.300	87.450 Q
12	POZZO Enrico	ITA	14.925	13.875	13.975	15.650	14.300	14.575	87.300 Q
13	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	14.575	12.800	14.825	16.300	14.450	14.200	87.150 Q
14	ZONDERLAND Epke	NED	13.200	13.800	14.725	15.650	15.400	14.300	87.075 Q
15	GIORGADZE Ilia	GEO	14.125	13.500	14.350	15.550	14.975	14.300	86.800 Q
16	KEATINGS Daniel	GBR	14.275	15.500	13.575	15.475	14.225	13.725	86.775 Q
17	CAMPOS Manuel	POR	14.700	13.400	13.600	15.300	15.025	14.650	86.675 Q
18	CAPELLI Claudio	SUI	14.900	13.150	13.875	15.625	14.725	14.200	86.475 Q
19	HETROVICS Marcell	HUN	13.900	14.125	14.875	16.075	14.400	12.975	86.350 Q
20	AALTO Sami	FIN	14.175	13.900	14.100	15.475	14.450	13.950	86.050 Q
21	VAHAG Stepanyan	ARM	14.050	14.750	14.925	15.075	13.750	13.475	86.025 Q
22	BOESCHENSTEIN N	SUI	14.550	12.475	14.350	15.825	15.375	13.000	85.575 Q
23	BREWER Ross	GBR	13.850	14.450	14.600	14.700	14.125	13.725	85.450 Q
24	SHATILOV Alexander	ISR	14.600	13.500	13.075	15.700	14.350	13.825	85.050 Q
Reserves
25	KULESZA Roman	POL	13.550	13.475	12.925	15.125	14.125	15.075	84.275 R
26	HULBOJ Kamil	POL	13.525	12.475	13.800	15.575	15.100	13.700	84.175 R
27	KOSMIDIS Xenofon	GRE	13.550	14.250	13.900	14.950	13.900	13.575	84.125 R

Floor Exercise Qualifiers
1	DRAGULESCU Marian	ROU	16.075
2	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	15.150
3	FAHRIG Matthias	GER	15.150
4	BOUHAIL Thomas	FRA	15.125
5	GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton	RUS	15.050
6	KOSMIDIS Eleftherios	GRE	14.975
7	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	14.975
8	POZZO Enrico	ITA	14.925
Reserves
R1	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	14.925
R2	CAPELLI Claudio	SUI	14.900
R3	CAMPOS Manuel	POR	14.700

Pommel Horse Qualifiers
1	BERKI Krisztian	HUN	16.175
2	KRYUKOV Nikolai	RUS	15.725
3	SMITH Louis	GBR	15.725
4	KEATINGS Daniel	GBR	15.500
5	TRUYENS DonnaDonny	BEL	15.450
6	UDE Filip	CRO	15.375
7	KOCZI Flavius	ROU	15.300
8	SELIGMAN Robert	CRO	15.250
Reserves
R1	BUSNARI Alberto	ITA	15.100
R2	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	15.000
R3	VAHAG Stepanyan	ARM	14.750

Rings Qualifiers
1	MORANDI Matteo	ITA	16.200
2	VOROBYOV Olexander	UKR	16.075
3	COPPOLINO Andrea	ITA	16.025
4	JOVTCHEV Jordan	BUL	16.025
5	PLUZHNIKOV Konstantin	RUS	15.850
6	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	15.450
7	ANDERGASSEN Thomas	GER	15.400
8	SAVITSKI Dimitri	BLR	15.350
Reserves
R1	VAN GELDER Yuri	NED	15.300
R2	RYAZANOV Yury	RUS	15.175
R3	GEORGALLAS Irodotos	CYP	15.125

Vault Qualifiers
1	DRAGULESCU Marian	ROU	16.750
2	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	16.337
3	YAKUBOVSKY Oleksandr	UKR	16.300
4	GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton	RUS	16.300
5	WAMMES Jeffrey	NED	16.175
6	FAHRIG Matthias	GER	16.125
7	BLANIK Leszek	POL	16.062
8	WIGNANITZ Raphael	FRA	16.037
Reserves
R1	SELARIU Dorin Razvan	ROU	16.037
R2	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	15.925
R3	ARAUJO Luis	POR	15.912

Parallel Bars Qualifiers
1	PETKOVSEK Mitja	SLO	15.975
2	KRYUKOV Nikolai	RUS	15.900
3	KASPIAROVICH Dimitri	BLR	15.725
4	CUCHERAT Yann	FRA	15.550
5	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	15.425
6	MARTINEZ Rafael	ESP	15.425
7	ZONDERLAND Epke	NED	15.400
8	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	15.400
Reserves
R1	BOESCHENSTEIN Nicolas	SUI	15.375
R2	VIVO Andreu	ESP	15.225
R3	HULBOJ Kamil	POL	15.100

Horizontal Bar Qualifiers
1	CASSINA Igor	ITA	15.525
2	HAMBUECHEN Fabian	GER	15.475
3	SAMILOGLU Umit	TUR	15.175
4	SCHAERER Christoph	SUI	15.125
5	PEGAN Aljaz	SLO	15.125
6	KARBANENKO Dimitri	FRA	15.075
7	KULESZA Roman	POL	15.075
8	CUCHERAT Yann	FRA	15.000
Reserves
R1	KHOROKHORDIN Sergei	RUS	14.950
R2	KRYUKOV Nikolai	RUS	14.925
R3	KUKSENKOV Mykola	UKR	14.875

Results men

Apr 26 – 2nd European Championships Qualification women

Qualifiers for All-Around Finals
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 61.575 (1)
2 NISTOR Steliana ROU 60.125 (2)
3 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROU 59.750 (3)
4 KOZICH Alina UKR 57.950 (4)
5 BRINKER Anja GER 57.875 (5)
6 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 57.125 (6)
7 VERICEL Cassy FRA 57.075 (7)
8 MORENO Patricia ESP 56.875 (9)
9 MACRI Federica ITA 56.725 (10)
10 CHUSOVITINA Oxana GER 56.700 (11)
11 KRAMARENKO Ekaterina RUS 56.075 (13)
12 BISMPIKOU Stefani GRE 56.000 (14)
13 SIKULOVA Jana CZE 55.975 (16)
14 CLOWES Hannah GBR 55.725 (17)
15 PRAVDINA Kristina RUS 55.500 (18)
16 WONG Lichelle NED 55.450 (19)
17 WAGNER Veronica SWE 55.250 (21)
18 MYS Gaelle BEL 55.200 (22)
19 MARACHKOUSKAYA Nastassia BLR 55.125 (23)
20 PALESOVA Kristina CZE 55.125 (24)
21 VAN DE LEUR Verona NED 54.750 (26)
22 KARPENKO Victoria BUL 54.700 (27)
23 ALCAIDE Mercedes ESP 54.450 (29)
24 ZANEVSKAJA Jelena LTU 54.425 (30)
Reserves
R1 ERCEG Tina CRO 53.700 (33)
R2 TSAKALIDOU Viktoria GRE 53.275 (34)
R3 KORCSMAROS Enikoe HUN 53.225 (35)

Qualifiers for Vault Finals
1 GIOVANNINI Carlotta ITA 14.737
2 GRUDKO Anna RUS 14.462
3 CHUSOVITINA Oxana GER 14.237
4 LOZHECKO Yulia RUS 14.212
5 KOMRSKOVA Jana CZE 14.187
6 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROU 14.125
7 KING Marissa GBR 14.100
8 KORCSMAROS Enikoe HUN 14.087
Reserves
R1 VERICEL Cassy FRA 14.050
R2 MARACHKOUSKAYA Nastassia BLR 13.987
R3 WAGNER Veronica SWE 13.825

Qualifiers for Bars Finals
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.600
2 SIKULOVA Jana CZE 15.275
3 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.250
4 NISTOR Steliana ROU 15.225
5 BRINKER Anja GER 15.100
6 WONG Lichelle NED 14.725
7 KRAMARENKO Ekaterina RUS 14.675
8 LINDOR Katheleen FRA 14.550
Reserves
R1 VERICEL Cassy FRA 14.400
R2 BUI Kim GER 14.300
R3 GRIGORE Andreea ROU 14.200

Qualifiers for Beam Finals
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 16.000
2 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROU 15.700
3 NISTOR Steliana ROU 15.650
4 KRASNIANSKA Iryna UKR 15.650
5 LOZHECKO Yulia RUS 15.575
6 KOZICH Alina UKR 15.575
7 BISMPIKOU Stefani GRE 15.425
8 PRAVDINA Kristina RUS 15.300
Reserves
R1 CHUSOVITINA Oxana GER 15.150
R2 CAMPOS Laura ESP 15.075
R3 WAGNER Veronica SWE 15.050

Qualifiers for Floor Finals
1 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROU 15.350
2 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.250
3 NISTOR Steliana ROU 14.775
4 KOZICH Alina UKR 14.725
5 TWEDDLE Elizabeth GBR 14.725
6 VERICEL Cassy FRA 14.625
7 MORENO Patricia ESP 14.500
8 CHUSOVITINA Oxana GER 14.450
Reserves
R1 GRUDKO Anna RUS 14.400
R2 PRAVDINA Kristina RUS 14.350
R3 BRINKER Anja GER 14.275

Results men Results women

Apr 15 – 40th Salamunov Memorial – World Cup – Maribor (SLO)

Men�s Vault Final
1	Lyszczarz Marek	POL	15.725
2	Botella Isaac	ESP	15.687
3	Kosmidis Eleftheris	GRE	15.575
4	Ude Filip	CRO	15.512
5	Kardashovs Vitali	LAT	15.450
6	Serour Mohamed	EGY	15.275
7	Wai Ng Shu	MAS	15.237
8	Saleh Abu	JOR	7.662

Men�s Parallel Bars
1	Petkovsek Mitja	SLO	15.775
2	Vivo Andreu	ESP	15.150
3	Ude Filip	CRO	15.050
3	Kierzkowski Adam	POL	15.050
5	Piasecky Samuel	SVK	14.675
6	Zbickis Deniss	LAT	14.500
7	Aalto Sami	FIN	14.375
8	Kulesza Roman	POL	13.950

Men�s Horizontal Bar
1	Juckel Robert	GER	15.350
2	Kulesza Roman	POL	15.025
3	Moznik Marijo	CRO	14.650
4	Bogonosluk Ievgeni	UKR	14.625
5	Trefilovs Dmitri	LAT	14.525
6	Tanskanen Jani	FIN	14.325
7	Dimic Alen	SLO	13.950
8	Piasecky Samuel	SVK	13.525

Women’s Beam Final
1	Cheng Fei	CHN	15.675
2	Li Ya	CHN	14.350
3	Briand Cloe	FRA	14.200
4	Millousi Vasiliki	GRE	14.175
5	Pechancova Nicole	CZE	13.950
6	Bismpikou Stefani	GRE	13.300
7	Wagner Veronica	SWE	13.200
8	Palesova Kristyna	CZE	12.825

Women’s Floor Final
1	Cheng Fei	CHN	14.825
2	Tijmes Stephanie	NED	13.800
3	Han Bing	CHN	13.475
4	Csillag Tunde	HUN	13.450
5	Kolbl Rea	SLO	13.400
6	Pechancova Nicole	CZE	12.900
7	Roberts Melanie	GBR	12.575
8	Erceg Tina	CRO	12.450

Apr 14 – 40th Salamunov Memorial – World Cup – Maribor (SLO)

Men�s Floor Exercise Final
1	Bogonosluk Jevgeni	UKR	15.025
2	Botella Isaac	ESP	14.425
3	Czingli Laszlo	HUN	14.275
4	Piasecky Samuel	SVK	14.100
5	Aalto Sami	FIN	14.075
6	Vlk Martin	CZE	14.000
7	Ude Filip	CRO	13.625
8	Nakonechyy Vitaly	UKR	13.450

Men�s Pommel Horse Final
1	Berki Krisztian	HUN	16.150
2	Keatings Daniel	GBR	15.275
3	Hongtao Zhang	CHN	15.100
4	Ude Filip	CRO	14.550
5	Juckel Robert	GER	14.450
6	Truyens Donna-Donny	BEL	14.225
7	Bertoncelj Saso	SLO	14.075
8	Kosmidis Xenofon	GRE	13.250

Men�s Rings Final
1	Irodotos Georgallas	CYP	15.950
1	Carmona Regulo	VEN	15.950
3	Yan Mingyong	CHN	15.850
4	Torkel Olli	FIN	14.975
5	Andergassen Thomas	GER	14.900
6	Muchorski Krzisztof	POL	14.750
7	Juckel Robert	GER	14.575
8	Czingli Laszlo	HUN	14.300

Women’s Vault Final
1	Cheng Fei	CHN	14.812
2	Morel Erika	FRA	13.900
2	Wagner Veronica	SWE	13.900
4	Csillag Tude	HUN	13.750
5	Korcsmaros Eniko	HUN	13.562
6	Urvikko Annika	FIN	13.512
7	Delladio Tanja	CRO	13.375
8	Ergeg Tina	CRO	13.287

Women’s Uneven Bars Final
1	Li Ya	CHN	16.025
2	Sikulova Jana	CZE	14.725
3	Han Bing	CHN	14.150
4	Palesova Kristyna	CZE	14.000
5	Korcsmaros Eniko	HUN	12.200
6	Roberst Melanie	GBR	11.950
7	Erceg Tina	CRO	11.850
8	Millousi Vasiliki	GRE	11.700

Apr 07 – The Spanish men’s national won friendly meet over the hosts from Portugal in the northern Portuguese town of Maia:

Men�s Teams			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	Spain	ESP	57.275	55.250	59.125	63.950	56.725	55.000	347.325
2	Portugal	POR	57.125	54.750	56.225	61.175	57.425	54.600	341.300
Individuals			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	Rafael Martinez	ESP	14.550	13.175	15.225	16.150	15.450	14.425	88.975
2	Manuel Campos	POR	15.075	13.975	14.700	15.350	15.225	14.275	88.600
3	Sergio Mu�oz	ESP	13.700	13.425	14.625	15.975	13.025	14.000	84.750
4	Ivan San Miguel	ESP	12.900	13.625	14.950	15.850	13.875	13.475	84.675
5	Pedro Almeida	POR	13.875	13.000	13.850	14.975	14.050	13.325	83.075

Apr 07 – The Spanish men’s national won friendly meet over the hosts from Portugal in the northern Portuguese town of Maia:

Men�s Teams			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	Spain	ESP	57.275	55.250	59.125	63.950	56.725	55.000	347.325
2	Portugal	POR	57.125	54.750	56.225	61.175	57.425	54.600	341.300
Individuals			FX	PH	SR	VT	PB	HB	Total
1	Rafael Martinez	ESP	14.550	13.175	15.225	16.150	15.450	14.425	88.975
2	Manuel Campos	POR	15.075	13.975	14.700	15.350	15.225	14.275	88.600
3	Sergio Mu�oz	ESP	13.700	13.425	14.625	15.975	13.025	14.000	84.750
4	Ivan San Miguel	ESP	12.900	13.625	14.950	15.850	13.875	13.475	84.675
5	Pedro Almeida	POR	13.875	13.000	13.850	14.975	14.050	13.325	83.075

Apr 06 – 2004 U.S. Olympic Coach Kevin Mazeika of Houston was named head coach for the U.S. Men’s Team that will compete in the 2007 World Championships, Sept. 1-9, in Stuttgart, Germany. Mazeika, who also led the men�s squad for the 2001 and 2003 World Championships, guided the U.S. Men�s Team to the team silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2001 and 2003 World Championships.

Apr 06 – Isao Yoneda, a member of the gold medal-winning Japanese men’s gymnastics team at the 2004 Athens Olympics, will sit out the world championships scheduled for this September in Germany after undergoing surgery on his finger Thursday in Tokyo

Apr 04 – Triple Olympic gold medallist Catalina Ponor (ROM) will miss this month’s European gymnastics championships (April 26-29 in Amsterdam) due to illness. Romanian women’s team: Sandra Isbasa, Steliana Nistor, Aluissa Lacusteanu and Andreea Grigore. Men’s team: Marian Dragulescu, Razvan Selariu, Flavius Koczi, Daniel Popescu, Marius Berbecar and Adrian Bucur.

Mar 27 – Famous former Romanian Gymnastics coaches Martha and Bela Karolyi were awarded on Monday the “Trainer of Legend” Trophy during a festivity in Bucharest. They were trainers of the Romanian women gymnastics team between 1973 and 1981 who won 18 gold, 12 silver and 10 bronze medals in Olympiads, World and European Championships

Mar 25 – 31st Turnier der Meister Cottbus – Finals Sunday:

Men Finals

Women Finals

Vault Men

1	Du Wei	CHN	16.200
2	Bohail Thomas	FRA	16.112
3	Wammes Jeffrey	NED	16.037
4	Kuvakin Vadim	UKR	16.012
5	Rivera Luis	PUR	15.787
6	Hayami Yuto	JPN	15.673
7	Kardashovs Vitali	LAT	15.537
8	Yakubocsky Lexander	UKR	15.475

Beam Women

1	Fan Ye	CHN	15.650
2	Krasnyanska Iryna	UKR	15.250
3	Bismpikou Stefanie	GRE	15.050
4	Sajn Adela	SLO	14.825
5	Lacusteanu Aluissa	ROU	14.625
6	Abel Katja	GER	14.450
7	Leonida Florica	ROU	14.250
8	Barbosa Jade	BRA	13.875

Parallel Bars Men

1	Teng Haibin	CHN	16.000
2	Feng Zhe	CHN	15.825
3	Goncharov Valery	UKR	15.725
4	Kryukov Nikolai	RUS	15.660
5	Nguyen Marcel	GER	15.300
6	Boeschenstein Nicolas	SUI	15.125
7	Da Silva Gael	FRA	14.925
8	Kulesza Roman	POL	14.825

Floor Exercise Women

1	Garcia Elsa	MEX	15.125
2	Shcherbatykh Olga	UKR	14.775
3	Kozich Alina	UKR	14.625
4	Lacusteanu Aluissa	ROU	14.500
5	Barbosa	Jade	14.400
6	Bui Kim	GER	14.375
7	Abel Katja	GER	13.900
8	Sajn Adela	SLO	13.600

Horizontal Bar Men

1	Maras Vlasios	GRE	15.675
2	Tanaka Yusuke	JPN	15.350
2	Rodriguez Alexander	PUR	15.350
4	Pozzo Enrico	ITA	15.075
5	Schaerer Christoph	SUI	15.000
6	Samiloglu	TUR	14.175
7	Tsarevich Alexander	BLR	14.075
8	Kuksenkov Mykola	UKR	13.952

Results Men ->

Results Women ->

Mar 24 – 31st Turnier der Meister Cottbus – Finals Saturday:

Floor Finals Men
1	Kuvakin Vadym	UKR	15.525
2	Rosa Victor	BRA	15.475
3	Pozzo Enrico	ITA	15.200
4	Kosmidis Eleftherios	GRE	15.175
5	Palgen Sascha	LUX	14.775
6	Selariu Razvan	ROM	14.675
7	Fahrig Matthias	GER	14.550
8	Da Silva Gael	FRA	13.875

Vault Finals Women
1	Chusovitina	GER	14.762
2	Barbosa Jade	BRA	14.725
3	Garcia Elsa	MEX	14.450
4	Joura Daria	AUS	14.262
5	Kozich Alina	UKR	14.150
6	Shcherbatykh	UKR	14.037
7	Korcsmaros E	HUN	13.900
8	Parsantanian	GRE	13.425

Pommel Horse Finals Men
1	Berki Krisztian	HUN	16.000
2	Teng Haibin	CHN	15.925
3	Fuentes Jose Luis	VEN	15.450
4	Fokin Anton	UZB	15.275
5	Popescu Daniel	ROU	15.075
6	Giraldo Jorge Hugo	COL	15.000
7	Kryukov Nikolay	RUS	14.625
8	Mizutori Kazuki	JPN	13.700

Uneven Bars Finals Women
1	Garcia Elsa	MEX	15.250
2	Palesova Kristina	CZE	15.075
3	Joura Daria	AUS	14.675
4	Sikulova Jana	CZE	14.400
5	Leonida Florica	ROU	14.125
6	Shcherbatykh Olga	UKR	13.275
7	Fan Ye	CHN	12.925
8	Krasnyanska Iryna	UKR	12.025

Rings Finals Men
1	Carmona Regulo	VEN	16.125
2	Coppolino Andrea	ITA	16.075
3	Vorobyov Olexander	UKR	15.975
4	Van Gelder Yuri	NED	15.700
5	Balandin Alexander	RUS	15.650
6	Rodrigues Danny	FRA	15.175
7	Irodotos Georgallas	CYP	15.100
8	Huyami Yuto	JPN	14.550

Results Men ->

Results Women ->

Mar 23 – 31st Turnier der Meister Cottbus – Qualification:

Women – Starting Order for Finals	» Detailed Results Women
Qualifiers for Vault Finals (1) Joura Daria (AUS) (2) Tanaka Yusuke (JPN) (3) Korcsmaros Enik� (HUN) (4) Kozich Alina (UKR) (5) Garcia Elsa (MEX) (6) Shcherbatykh Olga (UKR) (7) Chusovitina Oksana (GER) (8) Barbosa Jade (BRA)R1 White Emma (GBR) R2 King Marissa (GBR)	Qualifiers for Uneven Bars Finals (1) Shcherbatykh Olga (UKR) (2) Garcia Elsa (MEX) (3) Palesova Kristina (CZE) (4) Leonida Florica (ROU) (5) Joura Daria (AUS) (6) Krasnyanska Iryna (UKR) (7) Fan Ye (CHN) (8) Sikulova Jana (CZE)R1 Abel Katja (GER) R2 Santos Julia (BRA)
Qualifiers for Beam Finals (1) Krasnyanska Iryna (UKR) (2) Lacusteanu Aluissa (ROU) (3) Fan Ye (CHN) (4) Abel Katja (GER) (5) Bismpikou Stefanie (GRE) (6) Barbosa Jade (BRA) (7) Leonida Florica (ROU) (8) Sajn Adela (SLO)R1 Santos Julia (BRA) R2 Chusovitina Oksana (GER)	Qualifiers for Floor Finals (1) Kozich Alina (UKR) (2) Sajn Adela (SLO) (3) Barbosa Jade (BRA) (4) Abel Katja (GER) (5) Shcherbatykh Olga (UKR) (6) Garcia Elsa (MEX) (7) Bui Kim (GER) (8) Lacusteanu Aluissa (ROU)R1 Garcia Erika (MEX) R2 Bismpikou Stefanie (GRE)

Men – Starting Order for Finals	» Detailed Results Men
Qualifiers for Floor Finals (1) Pozzo Enrico (ITA) (2) Rosa Victor BRA (3) Kuvakin Vadym UKR) (4) Selariu Razvan (ROM (5) Kosmidis Eleftherios (GRE) (6) Palgen Sascha (LUX) (7) Fahrig Matthias (GER) (8) Da Silva Gael (FRA)R1 Hayami Yuto (JPN) R2 Capelli Claudio (SUI)	Qualifiers for Pommel Horse Finals (1) Fokin Anton (UZB (2) Mizutori Kazuki (JPN) (3) Giraldo Jorge Hugo (4) Kryukov Nikolay (RUS) (5) Fuentes Jose Luis (VEN) (6) Teng Haibin (CHN) (7) Berki Krisztian (HUN) (8) Popescu Daniel (ROU)R1 Andergassen Thomas (GER) R2 Sellathurai Prashanth (AUS)
Qualifiers for Rings Finals (1)Irodotos Georgallas (CYP) (2) Huyami Yuto (JPN) (3) Vorobyov Olexander (UKR) (4) Rodrigues Danny (FRA) (5) Coppolino Andrea (ITA) (6) van Gelder Yuri (NED) (7) Balandin Alexander (RUS) (8) Carmona Regulo (VEN)R1 Fokin Anton (UZB) R2 Andergassen Thomas (GER)	Qualifiers for Vault Finals (1) Kardashovs Vitali (LAT) (2) Rivera Luis (PUR) (3) Hayami Yuto (JPN) (4) Wammes Jeffrey (NED) (5) Kuvakin Vadim (UKR) (6) Bohail Thomas (FRA) (7) Yakubocsky Lexander (UKR) (8) Du Wei (CHN)R1 Fahrig Matthias (GER) R2 Rosa Victor (BRA)
Qualifiers for Parallel Bars Finals (1) Da Silva Gael (FRA) (2) Goncharov Valery (UKR) (3) Kulesza Roman (POL) (4) Teng Haibin (CHN) (5) Kryukov Nikolai (RUS) (6) Feng Zhe (CHN) (7) Boeschenstein Nicolas (SUI) (8) Nguyen Marcel (GER)R1 Mizutori Kazuki (JPN) R2 Tsarevich Alexander (BLR)	Qualifiers for Horizontal Bar Finals (1) Maras Vlasios (GRE) (2) Tanaka Yusuke (JPN) (3) Rodriguez Alexander (PUR) (4) Schaerer Christoph (SUI) (5) Pozzo Enrico (ITA) (6) Samiloglu TUR (7) Kuksenkov Mykola (UKR) (8) Tsarevich Alexander (BLR)R1 Wammes Jeffrey (NED) R2 Zonderland Epke (NED)

Mar 18 – 16th Internationaux de France 2007 – Finals:

Floor:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 15.875
2 ZOU Kai CHN 15.575
3 DA SILVA Ga�l FRA 15.300
Pommel Horse:
1 TENG Haibin CHN 15.775
2 SELLATHURAI Prashanth AUS 15.700
3 BERKI Krisztian HUN 15.675
Rings:
1 TAN Kai Wen USA 16.475
2 CARMONA Regulo VEN 16.225
3 RODRIGUES Danny FRA 16.200
Vault:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 16.375
2 BOUHAIL Thomas FRA 16.363
3 UCHIMURA Kohei JPN 15.863
Parallel Bars:
1 FENG Zhe CHN 15.875
2 CUCHERAT Yann FRA 15.675
3 TENG Haibin CHN 15.525
Horizontal Bar:
1 CASSINA Igor ITA 15.400
2 TOWNSEND Sean USA 15.150
3 TENG Haibin CHN 15.050

Results Men

Vault:
1 GIOVANNINI Carlotta ITA 14.875
2 KOMRSKOVA Jana CZE 14.338
3 GARCIA Elsa MEX 14.325
Uneven Bars:
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.800
2 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 14.825
3 HOPFNER-HIBS Elyse CAN 14.700
Beam:
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.600
2 AFANASEVA Ksenia RUS 15.175
3 KRASNIANSKA Iryna UKR 15.150
Floor Exercise:
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.325
2 GARCIA Elsa MEX 15.100
3 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROM 14.950B

Results Women

Mar 17 – Women�s Friendly GBR vs. USA Lisburn City
Teams:
1 United States 237.700
2 Great Britain 218.100

Individuals			VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	JOHNSON Shawn	USA	14.550	15.100	15.500	15.000	60.150
2	WORLEY Shayla	USA	14.600	15.450	15.000	14.600	59.650
3	PESZEK Samantha	USA	14.500	14.600	15.300	14.250	58.650
4	WING Rebecca	GBR	13.850	13.750	13.100	13.600	54.300
4	CLOWES Hannah	GBR	13.750	13.500	13.900	13.150	54.300
6	JONES Laura	GBR	13.850	12.750	13.500	14.000	54.100
7	HONG Ivana	USA	14.500	14.250	15.500	0.000	44.250
7	KELLEY Natasha	USA	0.000	15.000	15.200	14.050	44.250
9	KING Marissa	GBR	14.150	0.000	12.750	13.850	40.750
10	ROBERTS Melanie	GBR	0.000	14.300	12.950	13.200	40.450
11	FLOHR Bianca	USA	14.200	0.000	0.000	13.900	28.100
12	WHITE Emma	GBR	13.850	10.900	0.000	0.000	24.750

Mar 17 – 16th Internationaux de France 2007 – Qualification:

Floor:
1 ZOU Kai CHN 16.025
2 DRAGULESCU ROU 16.025
3 GORBACHEV Stepan KAZ 15.525
Pommel Horse:
1 TENG Haibin CHN 15.850
2 BERKI Kristian HUN 15.825
3 KRUKOV Nikolai RUS 15.700
Rings:
1 TAN Kai Wen USA 16.250
2 JOVTCHEV Jordan BUL 16.125
3 CARMONA Regulo VEN 16.050
Vault:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 16.600
2 POPESCU Ilie Daniel ROM 15.912
3 BOUHAIL Thomas FRA 15.837
Parallel Bars:
1 DA SILVA Ga�l FRA 15.325
2 KASPIAROVICH Dimitri BLR 15.300
3 FOKIN Anton UZB 15.250
Horizontal Bar:
1 HOSHI Yosuke JPN 15.350
2 CASSINA Igor ITA 15.125
3 GONCHAROV Valeriy UKR 14.950

Results Men

Vault:
1 GIOVANNI Carlotta ITA 14.525
2 GARCIA Elsa MEX 14.275
3 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROM 14.012
Uneven Bars:
1 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.925
2 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.800
3 BARBOSA Jade BRA 14.800
Beam:
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.400
2 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.525
3 HOPFNER-HIBS Elyse CAN 15.400
Floor Exercise:
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.400
2 FAN Ye CHN 14.850
3 GARCIA Elsa MEX 14.750

Results Women

Mar 13 – On Saturday March 17th and Sunday March 18th women’s national teams of Great Britain and USA will compete in Friendly International GBR vs. the USAin Lisburn City, Belfast, Northern Ireland. The final line-up will be revealed shortly before the meet but it is expected that both the host and guest nations will test some of their best Olympic 2008 hopefuls.
GBR: Rebecca Downie, Laura Jones, Hannah Clowes, Rebecca Wing, Jodie Standish, Marissa King, Olivia Bryl, Melanie Roberts, Leigh Rogers and Emma White.
USA: Natasha Kelly, Shawn Johnson, Bianka Flohr, Samantha Peszek, Ivana Hong, Shayla Worley and Hillary Mauro.

Mar 12 – Romanian-Gymnastics.com published on March 12 Romanian gymnastics abusive coaches: The Wall of Shame with the name of abusive *coach*, name of abused gymnast, evidence, statements, videos, articles and Result.
To see it visit Romanian-Gymnastics.com »

Mar 12 – British Columbia won six gold medals at 2007 Canada Winter Games, which concluded Friday in Whitehorse, Yukon
Men�s Teams:
1 British Columbia 50.450 44.900 48.850 50.600 49.350 50.450 294.600
2 Alberta 48.900 44.950 48.600 50.050 50.000 49.500 292.000
3 Ontario 49.050 46.050 48.700 50.850 48.900 47.350 290.900Men�s Individual All-Around Final:
1 Jackson Payne 12.100 13.600 12.400 12.700 12.900 12.950 76.650
2 Jayd Lukenchuk 12.850 10.650 12.750 13.200 13.150 12.800 75.400
3 John Hall 12.650 12.000 12.400 12.150 12.350 12.700 74.250
Detailed Results Men »Women�s Teams:
1 Qu�bec 57.55 53.80 57.95 56.30 225.60
2 British Columbia 59.80 51.15 57.75 55.60 224.30
3 Ontario 58.65 49.80 58.80 56.20 223.45Women�s Individual All-Around Final:
1 Dominique Pegg 14.450 13.650 15.300 14.650 58.050
2 Brittany Rogers 14.600 14.600 14.450 14.200 57.850
3 Alycia Chan 15.150 12.800 14.400 15.350 57.700
Detailed Results Women »

Mar 10 – Czech women’s national team meet:

Name		VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	P�le�ov� Krist�na	14.600	15.350	14.650	14.350	58.950
2	Pechancov� Nicole	13.100	13.100	14.200	13.850	54.250
3	Pavoukov� Ad�la	13.800	12.300	12.700	12.800	51.600
4	Strnadov� Martina	13.200	13.550	12.750	12.000	51.500
5	Mare�ov� Kate�ina	12.950	12.400	11.750	13.050	50.150
6	adkov� Anna	13.100	10.800	11.750	12.000	47.650
7	Gelletov� Lucie	13.900	6.650	12.100	12.850	45.500
8	Komrskov� Jana	14.550		14.500		29.050
9	�ikulov� Jana	13.350	14.400			27.750
10	Proch�zkov� Aneta	12.650		11.700		24.350

Mar 08 – Gymnastics Australia announced that World Champions, China are coming to Melbourne in May to compete against Australia. The Australian Championships will be held from May 24-26 at the Vodafone Arena with the main attraction being the International Apparatus Challenge on Sunday 27th May.
Lead Up events:
May 25 – Australia v China (Women�s Team event)
May 26 – Australia v China (Men�s Team event)
Main event:
May 27 – International Apparatus Challenge – Australia v China

Mar 03 – 2007 Tyson American Cup Finals:
Finals Men:
1 Jonathan Horton USA 92.750
2 Nakase Takuya JPN 92.150
3 Maxim Devyatovsky RUS 91.950
4 Alexander Artemev USA 90.650
5 Lu Bo CHN 90.350
6 Dzmitry Savitski BLR 89.600
7 Fabian Hambuechen GER 88.650
8 Luis Vargas PUR 86.900 Results Men »Finals Women:
1 Shawn Johnson USA 62.050
2 Natasha Kelley USA 61.450
3 Elsa Garcia MEX 60.200
4 Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs CAN 59.550
5 Zhou Zhuoru CHN 58.375
6 Daria Joura AUS 58.125
7 Kristina Pravdina RUS 56.975
8 Dariya Zgoba UKR 56.450 Results Women »

Mar 01 – 2006 Australian Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Commonwealth Games Team (Monette Russo, Ashleigh Brennan, Hollie Dykes, Naomi Russell and Chloe Sims) was presented with award “Young Australian Team of the Year”. Gymnastics was also represented on the night by the following finalists: Coach of the Year – Vladimir Vatkin, Executive of the Year – Jane Allen, Young Australian Female Athlete of the Year – Chloe Sims

Mar 01 – Florida native Shayla Worley of Orlando has been added to the field for the 2007 Tyson American Cup, replacing Jana Bieger of Coconut Creek, Fla., who withdrew due to an injured leg. Bieger missed a landing on a tumbling pass in the floor exercise and injured her left leg during training on Wednesday evening.

Feb 28 – Gymnasts will have a second chance to qualify for the Olympics starting with the 2012 London Games. Following a directive from the International Olympic Committee to provide athletes with a second opportunity, the FIG put together a proposal it expects to submit to the IOC by the end of the year. Under the FIG’s proposal, the 2011 world championships would still serve as the main qualifying competition for all three disciplines – artistic and rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline – for the 2012 Olympics. But the FIG also wants to use test events the year before the games as a second qualifying competition for the London Games.
The quota of gymnasts at Beijing will be 324, up 12 from the Athens Olympics, to allow for more competitors in the rhythmic gymnastics competition.

Feb 24 – USA Gymnastics names 2007 U.S. Men�s Senior National Team: Guillermo Alvarez, Alexander Artemev, Raj Bhavsar, David Durante, Sean Golden, Joseph Hagerty, Jamie Henderson, Jonathan Horton, Tim McNeill, David Sender, Justin Spring, Clay Strother, Kevin Tan, Yewki Tomita and Sean Townsend.

Feb 20 – U.S. Teams named for 2007 Tyson American Cup, held on March 3 at 11:30 a.m. at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL
Men: Jonathan Horton and Raj Bhavsar (both Houston, TX), Guillermo Alvarez (Denver, CO) and Alexander Artemev (Morrison, CO)
Women: Jana Bieger (Coconut Creek, FL), Shawn Johnson (West Des Moines, IA), Samantha Peszek (McCordsville, IN) and Ashley Priess (Hamilton, OH)

Feb 17 – NCAA Women’s gymnastics
Gainesville, FL:
1 Florida 49.150 49.700 49.425 49.600 197.875
2 Kentucky 48.800 48.875 48.525 48.600 194.800Athens, GA:
1 Georgia 49.450 49.300 49.300 48.800 196.850
2 Utah 49.250 49.025 48.900 48.300 195.475 More Results »

Feb 13 – 2nd European Artistic Gymnastic Individual Championships will take place in Amsterdam from April 26 to 29, 2007. The drawing of lots of the starting order of the 280 gymnasts representing 39 countries has been carried out.

Drawing of lots Men »
Drawing of lots Women »

Feb 10 – Winter Cup Challenge Las Vegas
All Around results (Prelims 100% + Finals 100%):1 Sean Townsend (HGA/GymMasters) 177.150
2 David Sender (Stanford) 176.950
3 Guillermo Alvarez (Team Chevron/Minn) 176.700
4 Ryan Lieberman (Buffalo Grove) 171.250
5 Taqiy Abdullah (Oklahoma) 171.150
6 Thomas Kelley (Buffalo Grove) 170.300 Results »

Feb 08 – Winter Cup Challenge Las Vegas Qualification round results:
1 David Sender Arlington Heights, IL 89.450
2 Alexander Artemev Morrison, CO 88.750
3 Sean Townsend Dickinson, TX 88.100
4 Guillermo Alvarez Denver, CO 88.050
5 Todd Thornton Houston, TX 85.000 Results »

Feb 07 – Olympic champion Paul Hamm has decided to return to competitive gymnastics, hoping to win all-around title at the Beijing Olympics. Paul Hamm and his twin brother, Morgan, met last weekend with USA Gymnastics officials to confirm they both had decided to return. They plan to participate in a limited number of events in 2007 while they finish school and get back into competitive shape.

Feb 04 – 10th WOGA Classic was held Saturday evening in Frisco, Texas:
Senior All-Around
1. Katelyn Mohr (Byers) 57.520
2. Alina Kozich UKR 57.080
3. Jessica Gil (Universal) 56.070
4. Lauren Mitchell AUS 55.930
5. Olivia Vivian AUS 55.880
Junior All-Around:
1. Ksenia Semyonova RUS 59.720
2. Mattie Larson (All Olympia) 57.670
3. Stephanie Desjardins-Labael (Quebec) 55.620
4. Randi Lau (WOGA) 54.750
5. Yves Berryman (Victorian Center) 53.980
Results »»

Feb 03 – NCAA women’s gymnastics:
In Gainesville Florida won over Auburn University 197.650 – 195.625 NCAA Results »»

Feb 01 – Romanian gymnast Andreea Raducan has requested the International Olympic Committee to give her back the medal she won at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Andreea Raducan had her medal withdrawn because she was found to have used a then-illegal substance, pseudoephedrine, an ingredient of a simple cold pill. The substance was since removed from the list of drugs banned in sporting events.

Jan 31 – The organisation committee of the 13th World Gymnaestrada in Dornbirn (AUT) reckons with 25.000 participants from 50 countries. According to the provisional registrations received, they expect 318 groups from 53 countries; 14 National Evenings involving 21 countries; 17 Large Groups from 10 countries; applications from 14 countries for the Educational Forum; and 412 requests for the City Performances. In terms of participants, the FIG World Gymnaestrada will become the largest sports event the world over.

Jan 30 – Nadia Comaneci and Niro Group offered on Monday 10 scholarships to gymnasts from School Sport Club 2 from Bucharest. The EUR 1,200 scholarships (EUR 100/month, for one year) were received by gymnasts Cristina Petcu, Raluca Nistor, Andreea Gheorghe, Cristina Tudose, Cristina Stefan, Mihaela Tone, Roberta Butuc, Andreea Codrat, Florina Dan and Georgiana Sulugiuc.

Jan 28 – The nation’s top two NCAA women’s gymnastics teams battled to a tie Saturday afternoon in front of a record Stegeman Coliseum crowd of 10,224 people. No. 1 Florida and No. 2 Georgia exchanged the lead throughout the meet, but the contest finally ended at 197.25 each.
NCAA Results »»

Jan 26 – German Gymnastics Federation German Turner-Bund is with over 5 millions members in 20.368 clubs the second largest sport association in Germany after football (soccer). The statistics of the German olympic sport federation (DOSB) for 2006 showed 1.7 million children at the age of 3 to 14 years, 1.5 million women at the age of 27-60 years as well as over 800.000 members over 60 years.

Jan 25 – 2007 Winter Cup Challenge will take place in Las Vegas (USA) on Thursday February 8th. Session 1 starts at 12:00 pm, session 2 at 6:00 pm.

Jan 23 – Former Romanian gymnasts Camelia Voinea will soon open in Constanta, southeastern Romania, the first private School of Gymnastics in Romania. Camelia Voinea plans to include Romania�s former members of the national gymnastics team, Daniela Sofronie and Catalina Ponor, in her training staff.

Jan 20 – Australia Youth Olympic Festival
Men�s Floor Exercise
1 Jialin Yang CHN 14.625
2 Kristian Thomas GBR 14.400
3 Kazuaki Koizumi JPN 14.300
Men�s Pommel Horse
1 Louis Smith GBR 15.175
2 Daniel Keatings GBR 14.775
3 Xuezhang Chen CHN 14.475
Men�s Rings
1 Jialin Yang CHN 14.150
2 Xuezhang Chen CHN 13.950
3 Tomonori Mizutani JPN 13.850 »» Results Men
Women�s Uneven Bars
1 Tian Jing CHN 14.800
2 Momoko Ozawa JPN 13.800
3 Jordan Lipton GBR 13.750
Women�s Floor Exercise
1 Tian Jing CHN 14.525
2 Mary-Anne Monckton AUS A 14.275
3 Yinghui He CHN 14.150 14.150 »» Women

Jan 19 – Australia Youth Olympic Festival continues in Sydney (AUS)
Men All Around:
1 Kazuaki Koizumi JPN 86.998
2 Louis Smith GBR 85.849
3 Jialin Yang CHN 85.615 »» Results Men

Jan 18 – Australian Youth Olympic Festival opened in Sydney (AUS) with team competition.

Men:
1 Japan 254.313
2 China 248.812
3 Great Britain 248.395
»» Results Men Women:
1 China 168.300
2 Japan 163.425
3 Great Britain 157.425
»» Results Women

Jan 17 – Fourteen countries will send gymnasts to compete at the 2007 Tyson American Cup, on March 3 in Jacksonville, Florida. Tyson American Cup field includes world-class gymnasts from Australia, Belarus, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United States (Jana Bieger and Alexander Artemev).

Jan 12 – NCAA gymnastics women
Salt Lake City, UT:
1 Utah 49.075 49.375 48.700 49.150 196.300
2 UCLA 49.000 49.075 48.725 49.175 195.975
Lexington, KY:
1 Georgia 49.000 49.250 48.925 48.800 195.975
2 Kentucky 48.575 48.225 48.450 48.325 193.575
»» All Results

Jan 12 – FIG announced that 30 doping controls carried out at the World Championships in Aarhus (DEN) went out negative. Same statement for the 10 controls carried out in Mie (JPN) during the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup Final.

Jan 7 – US College gymnastics women
Sacramento, CA:
Sacramento 191.375 (47.550 47.775 47.750 48.300)
Utah State 190.000 (48.575 47.575 46.275 47.575)
Wisconsin-La Crosse 185.100 (47.700 45.725 45.150 46.525)
»» Results

Jan 6 – US College gymnastics women
Athens, GA:
Georgia 197.375 (49.350 49.500 49.325 FX-49.200)
Stanford 194.600 (48.675 49.175 48.350 48.400)
Los Angeles, CA:
UCLA 193.425 (49.175 48.725 47.525 48.000)
Washington 188.175 (47.275 47.025 47.350 46.525)
Durham, NH:
New Hamp. 191.775 (48.575 47.800 47.675 47.725)
Rutgers 190.125 (48.250 47.250 46.900 47.725)
»» Results

Jan 5 – Cancun Classic in Cancun, Mexico

Team		VT	UB	BB	FX	AA
1	Iowa	49.050	48.650	49.200	48.700	195.600
2	Auburn	48.900	47.900	49.125	48.225	194.150
3	BYU	48.375	48.525	48.975	48.100	194.025
4	Missouri	48.750	47.550	47.850	48.575	192.725

»» Results

Jan 5 – Florida won Super 6 Challenge in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Super 6	Vault	Bars	Beam	Floor	Total
Florida	49.050	49.575	49.075	48.850	196.550
Nebraska	49.225	49.400	47.750	48.925	195.200
Penn State	48.575	49.050	48.650	48.875	194.575
LSU	49.450	48.850	47.350	48.475	194.125
Denver	48.675	48.675	46.750	49.550	192.975
Arkansas	48.700	48.075	47.525	48.500	192.800

»» Results

Jan 3 – Former Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci was voted the athlete of the century by the readers of Spanish newspaper El Mundo Deportivo, according to a poll carried out on the occasion of celebrating 100 years since the foundation of the newspaper. Comaneci obtained 29% of the readers’ votes and was followed by tennis player Martina Navratilova, with 23%, and Steffi Graf, with 18%.

Jan 2 – 2007 Pre-Season College Coaches Poll:
Women:
1 Georgia 793 (28 first), 2 Utah 758 (7), 3 Florida 697, 4 Alabama 684, 5 UCLA 615, 6 Michigan 594, 7 Nebraska 592, 8 Stanford 583, 9 LSU 526, 10 Oklahoma 504
Men:
1 Oklahoma 9 first, 2 Stanford 1, 3 Ohio State 0, 4 California 1, 5 Penn State 2, 6 Illinois 0, 7 Iowa 0, 8 Michigan 0, 9 Minnesota 1, 10 Nebraska 0

Dec 29 – The year 2007 will be full of important international gymnastics competitions including:
– 2nd European Artistic Gymnastics Individual Championships Apr 23-29 Amsterdam (NED)
– African Games Jul 11-23 Algiers (ALG)
– 15th Pan American Games Jul 13-29 Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
– 24th Summer Universiade Aug 8-18 Bangkok (THA)
– 40th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Sep 1-9 Stuttgart (GER)
»» Check gymnastics calendar 2007

Dec 24 – Yelena Mukhina died
Saturday on Dec 23 in Moscow at age og 46 years. Mukhina was born Jun 1st 1960. Her major achievements:
1977 European Championships
2 AA, 3 VT, 1 UB, 1 BB, 1 FX.
1978 World Championships
1 AA, 1 USSR, 2 UB, 2 BB, 1 FX
1979 European Championships 1 UB, 2 FX
Two weeks before the 1980 Moscow Olympics, while practicing her signature tumbling run, a Thomas salto (a 1 and 3/4 flip with 1 1/2 twists), she underrotated the salto, crash-landed on her chin, and her spine snapped, leaving her permanently paralyzed.

Dec 23 – Belarusian gymnast Nadezhda Vysotskaya has been suspended from competition through Dec 31 2007, after testing positive during routine anti-doping control on May 16, 2006, at the World Cup in Ghent, Belgium. Vysotskaya’s results in Ghent (11th on vault and floor, 14th on balance beam) were nullified.

Dec 23 – China’s gymnastics chief Gao Jian said on Friday that Chinese gymnasts should not get high-headed despite a string of victories this year. “China has returned to the top of the gymnastics world this year,” said Gao. “As we are preparing for the Beijing Olympics, we should never get complacent.” Chinese gymnasts have just returned from the World Cup Final in Brazil, where they swept four out of 10 titles at stake.

Dec 22 – Romanian gymnast Marian Dragulescu ranked second in best Balkans athlete 2006. European and world 400m sprint champion Vanya Stambolova won the poll

Dec 17 – World Cup Final Sao Paolo (BRA)
Men Vault:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 16.562
2 GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton RUS 16.362
3 HYPOLITO Diego BRA 16.250
Men Parallel Bars:
1 LI Xiaopeng CHN 16.450
2 HUANG Xu CHN 16.350
3 GONCHAROV Valeriy UKR 16.125
Men High Bar:
1 MARAS Vlasios GRE 16.050
2 RIZZO Philippe AUS 15.875
3 PEGAN Aljaz SLO 15.775 »» Results MenWomen Beam:
1 LI Ya CHN 15.625
2 HYPOLITO Daniele BRA 15.350
3 DE SIMONE Lenika ESP 15.300
Women Floor:
1 DOS SANTOS Daiane BRA 15.600
2 TWEDDLE Elizabeth GBR 15.200
3 SOUZA Lais BRA 14.925 »» Results Women

Dec 16 – World Cup Final Sao Paolo (BRA)
Men Floor:
1 HYPOLITO Diego BRA 16.050
2 SHEWFELT Kyle CAN 15.650
3 O�NEILL Brandon CAN 15.625
Men Pommel Horse:
1 XIAO Qin CHN 16.100
2 BERKI Krisztian HUN 16.025
3 TENG Haibin CHN 15.975
Men Rings:
1 CARMONA Regulo VEN 16.300
2 VOROBYOV Olexander UKR 16.250
3 ANGIOLETTI Matteo ITA 16.000 »» ResultsWomen Vault:
1 CHENG Fei CHN 15.600
2 SOUZA Lais BRA 15.112
3 ZAMOLODCHIKOVA Elena RUS 14.875
Women Bars:
1 TWEDDLE Elizabeth GBR 16.300
2 LI Ya CHN 16.225
3 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.150 »» Results Women

Dec 12 – Romanian Gymnasts of the Year

Women:
1. Sandra Izbasa
2. Catalina Ponor
3. Steliana Nistor
4. Floarea Leonida
5. Aluissa Lacusteanu
6. Dana Druncea
7. Loredana Sucar
8. Elena Chiric
9. Andreea Grigore
10. Cerasela Patrascu

Men:
1. Marian Dragulescu
2. Flavius Koczi
3. Alin Jivan
4. Razvan Selariu
5. Daniel Popescu
6. Dan Potra
7. Robert Stanescu
8. Adrian Bucur
9. Cosmin Malita
10. Marius Berbecar

Dec 05 – 15th Asian Games 2006 – Finals:
Men�s Floor:
1 ZOU Kai CHN 16.000
2 LIANG Fuliang CHN 15.800
3 KIM Soo Myun KOR 15.600
Pommel Horse:
1 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 15.375
1 KIM Soo Myun KOR 15.375
1 JO Jong Chol PRK 15.375
Rings:
1 CHEN Yibing CHN 16.575
1 YANG Wei CHN 16.575
3 KURBANBAYEV Timur KAZ 16.300
»» Results MenWomen’s Vault:
1 CHENG Fei CHN 15.387
2 HONG Su Jong PRK 15.237
3 HONG Un Jong PRK 14.962
Uneven bars:
1 HONG Su Jong PRK 15.525
2 HE Ning CHN 15.000
3 CHA Yong Hwa PRK 14.800
»» Results Women

Dec 4 – 15th Asian Games 2006 Doha (QAT)
Men�s All-Around Finals:
1 YANG Wei CHN 95.500
2 MIZUTORI Hisashi JPN 93.400
3 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 93.250 »» Results
Women�s All-Around Finals:
1 HE Ning CHN 59.450
2 ZHOU Zhuoru CHN 59.050
3 HONG Su Jong PRK 57.800 »» Results

Dec 03 – 2007 NCAA women’s gymnastics preseason coaches’ poll: 1. Georgia 793, 2. Utah 758, 3. Florida 697, 4. Alabama 684, 5. UCLA 615, 6. Michigan 594, 7. Nebraska 592, 8. Stanford 583, 9. LSU 526, 10. Oklahoma 504, 11. Arizona State 451, 12. Oregon State 409, 13. Iowa State 345, 14. Penn State 344, 15. Arkansas 340

Dec 3 – 15th Asian Games 2006
Doha (Qatar)
Women�s Teams:
1 China 239.400
2 DPR Korea 228.550
3 Japan 225.950
4 Rep. Korea 215.650 »» Results

Dec 02 – 2nd European Artistic Gymnastics Individual Championships will take place in Amsterdam (NED) 26-29 April 2007. Total of 334 provisional inscriptions was received by UEG. 41 national federations have sent a provisional registration for 202 male and 132 female gymnasts.

Dec 2 – 15th Asian Games 2006
Doha (Qatar)
Men�s Teams:
1 China 377.100
2 Japan 373.050
3 Rep. Korea 371.500
4 DPR Korea 359.500
5 Kazakhstan 350.600
6 Chinese Taipei 345.900 »» Results

Nov 26 – 33-years old vault specialist and bronze medalist from 2006 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Oksana Chusovitina from Germany will not compete at World Cup Final in Sao Paolo (BRA) on December 15-16th. She decided to participate in German Bundesliga Finals for her club team Toyota Cologne.

Nov 25 – 8th World Cup Final Trampoline and Tumbling Birmingham (GBR)

Trampoline Men: Ueyama Yasuhiro JPN Rusakov Alexander RUS Sotomura Tetsuya JPN	Trampoline Women: Cockburn Karen CAN Dogonadze Anna GER Wright Claire GBR
Synchro Men: 1. Germany – 49.80 2. Japan 2 – 49.30 3. Switzerland – 49.10	Synchro Womne: 1. Canada – 47.80 2. Germany – 47.30 3. Ukraine – 45.20
Tumbling Men: Wang Jiexu CHN Murtazaev Tagir RUS Wadecki Jozef POL	Tumbling Women: Palmer Samantha GBR Korobeynikova A. RUS Terrenia Anna BLR
»» Results Men	»» Results Women

Nov 23 – 8th World Cup Final Trampoline and Tumbling will take place in Birmingham on Sunday November 25. Eight best from World Cup will compete: Men’s Individual, Women’s Individual, Men’s Synchro, Women’s Synchro, Men’s Tumbling, Women’s Tumbling

Nov 15 – 13th World Cup Final
Sao Paolo (BRA) 2006 Dec 15-16
»» Men’s Starting Order
»» Women’s Starting Order

Nov 13 – Japanese Gymnastics Champions
Men
Teams: TOKUSHUKAI G.C. 451.850
AA: TOMITA Hiroyuki CENTRAL Sports 92.550
FX: SEKIGUCHI Eiichi KONAMI Sports Club 15.400
PH: AOYAMA Hitoshi NIPPON SSU 15.100
SR: OKAMURA Yasuhiro NIPPON SSU 15.700
VT: OKIGUCHI Makoto NIPPON SSU 16.025
PB: MORI Takehito NIPPON SSU 15.450
HB: HOSHI Yosuke JUNTENDO Univ. 15.950Women
Teams: 1 ASAHI L.I. G.C. 275.600
AA: TSURUMI Koko ASAHI L.I. G.C. 58.450
UEMURA Miki ASAHI L.I. G.C. 58.450
VT: IIDA Yuki SUMA H.S. 13.425
UB: KURODA Mayu LEGIC Sports 15.750
BB: YAMAGISHI Mai TODA City S.C. 15.100
FX: OZAWA Momoko TODA City S.C. 14.500

Nov 11 – 10th Glasgow Grand Prix 2006
Men�s Floor Exercise
1 FAHRIG Matthias GER 15.325
2 BOUALLEGUE Wajdi TUN 15.125
3 DA SILVA Gael FRA 15.050
Men�s Pommel Horse
1 SMITH Louis GBR 15.375
2 HIDVEGI Vid HUN 15.150
3 SELIGMAN Robert CRO 15.050
Men�s Rings
1 SAFOSHKIN Alexander RUS 15.775
2 VOROBYOU Oleksandr UKR 15.650
3 TORKKEL Olli FIN 14.875
Men�s Vault
1 FAHRIG Matthias GER 15.800
2 KOSMIDIS Eleftherios GRE 15.562
3 GOLOTSUTSKOV Anton RUS 15.113
Men�s Parallel Bars
1 CUCHERAT Yann FRA 15.350
2 KULESZA Roman POL 14.925
3 TOWNSEND Sean USA 14.700
Men�s Horizontal Bar
1 CUCHERAT Yann FRA 15.500
2 ZONDERLAND Epke NED 15.275
3 EATON David GBR 14.875
»» Men’s Results
Women�s Vault
1 PAVLOVA Anna RUS 14.925
2 ZAMOLODCHIKOVA Elena RUS 14.488
3 KOMRSKOVA Jana CZE 14.463
Women�s Uneven Bars
1 TWEDDLE Beth GBR 16.025
2 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.725
3 JOURA Daria AUS 15.275
Women�s Beam
1 NISTOR Steliana ROM 15.425
2 ZGOBA Dariya UKR 15.200
3 PAVLOVA Anna RUS 15.025
Women�s Floor
1 IZBASA Sandra ROM 15.300
2 ZAMOLODCHIKOVA Elena RUS 15.000
3 NISTOR Steliana ROM 14.725
»» Women’s Results

Nov 10 – 10th Glasgow Grand Prix 2006 started at the Kelvin Hall Glasgow (GBR) with qualification.
»» Men’s Results »» Women’s Results

Nov 5 – Swiss-Cup Zrich (SUI)
1. Oksana Tschussowitina (GER)
Jordan Jovtschev (BUL)
31,60 (VT 15,15; SR 16,45)
2. Steliana Nistor (ROM)
Marian Dragulescu (ROM)
31,00 (BB 15,85 Balken; VT 15,15)
3. Ariella Kaeslin (SUI)
Niki B�schenstein (SUI)
30,65 (BB 15,85; VT 15,15)
4. Marie-Sophie Hindermann (GER)
Thomas Andergassen (GER)
30,60 (UB 14,95, SR 15,65)
»» Results

Nov 4 – 10th Siska Gym International 2006
1 Ekaterina Kramarenko RUS 56.450
2 Tatiana Nabieva RUS 55.850
3 Alexandra Ghita ROM 55.750 »» Results

Nov 1 – 23rd Memorial Arturo Gander Chiasso (SUI)

Men�s All Around
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 61.950
2 JOVTCHEV Jordan BUL 61.250
3 O’NEILL Brandon CAN 60.850
4 CAPELLI Claudio SUI 60.500
5 ISAYEV Andriy UKR 60.000

Women�s All Around
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 46.000
2 NISTOR Steliana ROM 45.050
3 CHUSOVITINA Oksana GER 44.650
4 KAESLIN Ariella SUI 44.050
5 GIOVANNINI Carlotta ITA 43.800
»» Results Men and Women

Oct 29 – 24. DTB-Pokal in Stuttgarte – Finals Sunday

Men�s Vault Final 1 Isayev Andriy UKR 16.300 2 Bouhail Thomas FRA 16.287 3 Popescu Ilie ROM 16.037Men’s Parallel Bars Final 1 Li Xiaopeng CHN 16.300 2 Tomita Hiroyuki JPN 15.850 3 Kryukov Nikolai RUS 15.800Men’s Horizontal Bar Final 1 Pegan Aljaz SLO 16.025 2 Sekiguchi Eiichi JPN 15.825 3 Schaerer Christoph SUI 15.575	Women�s Beam Final 1 Dykes Hollie AUS 15.625 2 Krasnianska Iryna UKR 15.550 3 Zgoba Dariya UKR 15.225Women�s Floor Exercise Final 1 Bieger Jana USA 15.150 2 Joura Daria AUS 14.875 3 Pavlova Anna RUS 14.675
»» Results Men	»» Results Women

Oct 28 – 24. DTB-Pokal in Stuttgart

Men�s Floor Exercise Final
1 Hamb�chen Fabian GER 15.600
2 O�Neill Brandon CAN 15.450
3 Bouallegue Wajdi TUN 15.250
Men�s Pommel Horse Final
1 Berki Krisztian HUN 15.750
2 Kryukov Nikolai RUS 15.600
3 Smith Louis GBR 15.450
Men�s Rings Final
1 Van Geldern Yuri NED 16.525
2 Carmona Regulo VEN 16.175
3 Tan Kai Wen USA 16.075
»» Results Men
Women�s Vault Final
1 Pavlova Anna RUS 15.100
2 Chusovitina Oksana GER 14.937
3 Zamolodchikova Elena RUS 14.900
Women�s Uneven Bars Final
1 Bieger Jana USA 15.425
2 Miller Polina RUS 15.375
3 Chusovitina Oksana GER 15.325
»» Results Women

Oct 27 – 24. DTB-Pokal – artistic gymnastics World Cup event started with qualification in Stuttgart (GER)
»» Qualification Men »» Qualification Women

Oct 26 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday that the team and all-round individual events in the gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will be held in the morning, although the individual apparatus events will be contested in evening sessions. Morning finals in Beijing mean prime-time audiences in the U.S. for NBC, which paid $3.55 billion for the exclusive North American media rights to the 2000-2008 Games.

Oct 22 – 39th World Championships 2006
Medal Standing:

Rk	Fed	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	CHN	8			8
2	ROM	2	1	1	4
3	AUS	1	1		2
4	ITA	1		2	3
5	UKR	1			1
6	USA		5	1	6
7	JPN		2	1	3
8	RUS		1	1	2
9	BUL		1		1
9	BRA		1		1
9	BLR		1		1
9	KOR		1		1
9	SLO		1		1
14	CAN			2	2
15	GER			1	1
15	NED			1	1
15	GRE			1	1

Oct 21 – 39th World Championships 2006
Men�s Vault:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 16.487
2 KASPIAROVICH Dimitri BLR 16.312
3 HAMBUECHEN Fabian GER 15.825
Parallel Bars:
1 YANG Wei CHN 16.075
2 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 15.950
2 YOO Won Chul KOR 15.950
Horizontal Bar:
1 RIZZO Philippe AUS 16.125
2 PEGAN Aljaz SLO 15.900
3 MARAS Vlasios GRE 15.800
Women’s Beam:
1 KRASNIANSKA Iryna UKR 15.575
2 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROM 15.500
3 HOPFNER-HIBBS Elyse CAN 15.475
Floor:
1 CHENG Fei CHN 15.875
2 BIEGER Jana USA 15.550
3 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.450
»» Results Men »» Results Women

Oct 20 – 39th World Championships 2006
Men�s Floor:
1 DRAGULESCU Marian ROM 16.250
2 HYPOLITO Diego BRA 16.150
3 SHEWFELT Kyle CAN 15.700
Pommel Horse:
1 XIAO Qin CHN 16.025
2 SELLATHURAI Prashanth AUS 15.750
3 ARTEMEV Alexander USA 15.500
Rings:
1 CHEN Yibing CHN 16.525
2 JOVTCHEV Jordan BUL 16.325
3 VAN GELDER Yuri NED 16.300
Women’s Vault:
1 CHENG Fei CHN 15.712
2 SACRAMONE Alicia USA 15.325
3 CHUSOVITINA Oksana GER 15.100
Uneven Bars:
1 TWEDDLE Elizabeth GBR 16.200
2 LIUKIN Anastasia USA 16.050
3 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.775
»» Results Men »» Results Women

Oct 19 – 39th World Championships 2006

Women�s Individual All-Around Final
1 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 61.025
2 BIEGER Jana USA 60.750
3 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROM 60.250
4 NISTOR Steliana ROM 59.950
5 JOURA Daria AUS 59.875
6 PANG Panpan CHN 59.675
»» Results AA Women
Men’s Individual All-Around Finals
1 YANG Wei CHN 94.400
2 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 93.175
3 HAMBUECHEN Fabian GER 92.975
4 CHEN Yibing CHN 92.625
5 DEVIATOVSKI Maxim RUS 92.550
6 NAKASE Takuya JPN 91.650
»» Results AA Men

Oct 17 – 39th World Championships 2006

Men�s Teams Final:
1 China 277.775
2 Russia 275.400
3 Japan 274.800
4 Romania 272.225
5 Belarus 272.050
6 Canada 270.350
7 Germany 270.025
8 Switzerland 268.025
»» Results Finals

Oct 16 – 39th World Championships 2006
Intermediate results after subdivision 7 of 10Women’s Teams Qualification:
1 United States 243.325
2 Romania 232.600
3 Australia 231.700
4 Brazil 230.475
5 Spain 229.775
6 Italy 229.425
7 France 227.950
8 Japan 226.075
Individual Qualification:
1 MEMMEL Chellsie USA 61.350
2 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 61.100
3 BIEGER Jana USA 60.625
4 SOUZA Lais BRA 59.875
5 NISTOR Steliana ROM 59.850
6 IZBASA Sandra Raluca ROM 59.825
7 PRIESS Ashley USA 59.0
8 CHUSOVITINA Oksana GER 59.075
»» Results

Oct 15 – 39th World Championships 2006

Qualifiers for Team Finals:
1 China 370.450
2 Japan 367.750
3 Russia 365.400
4 Romania 364.325
5 Canada 361.975
6 Germany 361.075
7 Switzerland 359.200
8 Belarus 359.175

All-Around Final Qualifiers
1 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 93.525
2 YANG Wei CHN 92.600
3 CHEN Yibing CHN 92.475
4 HAMBUECHEN Fabian GER 91.075
5 NAKASE Takuya JPN 90.825
6 ZOZULYA Roman UKR 90.775
7 POTRA Dan Nicolae ROM 90.725
8 KHOROKHORDIN Sergei RUS 90.250
9 MARTINEZ Rafael ESP 90.150
10 WONG Adam CAN 90.125
11 KOCZI Flavius ROM 89.950
12 DEVIATOVSKI Maxim RUS 89.950
13 KUKSENKOV Mykola UKR 89.775
14 JEFFERIS Joshua AUS 89.675
15 GAFUIK Nathan CAN 89.600
16 YANG Tae-Young KOR 89.575
17 KARBANENKO Dimitri FRA 89.475
18 LYMPANOVNOS Christos GRE 89.075
19 CAPELLI Claudio SUI 89.000
20 VARGAS Luis PUR 88.875
21 SAVITSKI Dimitri BLR 88.800
22 ALVAREZ Guillermo USA 88.650
23 KIM Dae Eun KOR 88.625
24 ARTEMEV Alexander USA 88.625
Reserves
R1 SPIRIDONOV Eugen GER 88.625
R2 SCHWEIZER Andreas SUI 88.475
R3 MARAS Vlasios GRE 88.275
R4 RIVERA Luis PUR 88.250

»» Apparatus Finals Qualifiers

Oct 13 – The 39th Men’s and 30th Women’s World Championships 2006 was opened on Friday evening Aarhus, Denmark. From October 14th to 21st all together 550 athletes from 62 nations will participate. Program, draw and list of participants: » Men » Women

Oct 10 – Artistic Gymnastics World Championships will start in Aarhus (DEN) on Friday October 13.
Men’s statistics:
Average age: 22,6 yr
Total gymnasts: 312
Total Federations: 59
Youngest: STEUBERG Mans (SWE) 16 yr
Oldest: JANSEN Espen (NOR) 38 yr
Tallest: BULUT Ibrahim (TUR) 185 cm
Smallest: WONG Adam (CAN) 142 cm
Lightest: HAMBUECHEN Fabien (GER) 45 kg
Heaviest: TANSKANEN Jani (FIN) 84 kg
Women’s statistics:
Average age: 18,1 yr
Total gymnasts: 236
Total Federations: 50
Youngest: PRAVDINA Kristina (RUS) 16 yr
Oldest: MORENO Laura del Carmen (MEX) 28 yr
Tallest: BERNHOLTZ Marci (CAN) 173 cm
Smallest: LOPEZ Leysha (PUR) 125 cm
Lightest: SHERBATYKH Olga (UKR) 29 kg
Heaviest: BERNHOLTZ Marci (CAN) 68 kg

Oct 07 – Leverkusen Cup 2006:
Women�s Teams:
1 Fed. Royale Belge (BEL) 27.600 23.950 27.200 27.450 106.200
2 Hungarotel Torna (HUN) 26.300 24.600 26.850 27.650 105.400
3 Auswahl Team (GER) 26.200 26.350 26.000 26.550 105.100
Women�s All Around:
1 Marieke Herteleer (BEL) 13.750 12.600 13.800 13.850 54.000
2 Dorina B�cz�g� (HUN) 13.800 12.200 13.000 14.450 53.450
3 Jolien Eggermont (BEL) 13.850 11.350 13.150 13.500 51.850
» Results Women

Oct 07 – The Chinese delegation arrived on Thursday (Oct 5) to Aarhus, Denmark for upcoming World Championships 2006. Until the Championships start they will be training two times a day.

Oct 06 – US champion Nastia Liukin injured her ankle in training and is not expected to compete in the all-around competition at the world gymnastics championships this month in Denmark. Liukin, the 16-year-old, two-time national champion, rolled her right ankle while working out on a trampoline on Sunday at the U.S. trials in Texas. She was placed on the seven-woman roster on Thursday, though both she and national team coordinator Martha Karolyi said they think her availability will be limited to uneven bars � and maybe only in team finals.

Oct 01 – Northern European Gymnastics Championships 2006, in Sandnes (NOR):
Women Team :
1. Finland 153.70
2. Sweden 153.40
3. Norway 152.30
4. Skotland 150.90
5. Iceland 150.05
All-Around:
1. Veronica Wagner SWE 53.60
2. Charlotte Buer NOR 53.25
3. Annika Urvikko FIN 52.35
Men Teams:
1.Finnland
2. Denmark
3. Sweden
All-Around:
1. Sami Aalto FIN 83.90
2. Jani Tanskanen FIN 82.35
3. Helge Vammen DEN 81.50

Oct 01 – 39th Salamunov memorial
2nd day of finals in Maribor, Slovenia.
Men�s Vault:
1 MAZAHREH JAD 15.000
2 �ILC �IGA 14.850
3 PAUNOVIC MILO� 14.150
Parallel Bars:
1 PIASECKY SAMUEL SVK 15.20
2 KIERZKOWSKI ADAM 15.00
3 ZBICKIS DENISS 14.85
Horizontal Bar:
1 PEGAN ALJA� 15.65
2 MARAS VLASIOS 15.45
3 SCHAERER CHRISTOPH 15.35
Women�s Beam:
1 BISMPIKOU STEFANI 14.90
2 �AJN ADELA 14.60
3 KOMRSKOVA JANA 14.35
Women�s Floor:
1 GOMBAS LAURA 14.05
2 �AJN ADELA 13.65
3 BISMPIKOU STEFANI 13.20
» Results Men » Results Women

Sep 30 – 39th Salamunov memorial, World Cup event Cat B continues in Maribor, Slovenia with finals:
Men Floor:
1 UDE FILIP (CRO) 15.35
2 GORBUNOVS IVANS (LAT) 15.00
3 BURYAK MAKSYM (UKR) 14.90
Pommel Horse:
1 SELIGMAN ROBERT (CRO) 15.10
2 BERKI KRISZTIAN (HUN) 14.70
3 ZBICKIS DENISS (LAT) 13.80
Rings:
1 CAMMONE REGULO (VEN) 16.05
2 VOROBYOV OLEKSANDR (UKR) 16.00
3 IRODOTOS GEORGALLAS (CYP) 15.60
Women Vault:
1 KOMRSKOVA JANA (CZE) 14.375
2 GOMBAS LAURA (HUN) 13.725
3 ERCEG TINA (CRO) 13.425
Uneven Bars:
1 �IKULOVA JANA (CZE) 14.00
2 ERCEG TINA (CRO) 13.50
3 BISMPIKOU STEFANI (GRE) 13.45
» Results Men » Results Women

Sep 29 – World Cup event 39th Salamunov memorial started on Friday with men’s and women’s qualification in Maribor, Slovenia.
» Results Men » Results Women

Sep 28 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Beijing Olympic organizers (BOCOG) on Wednesday said the schedules of gymnastics finals of the 2008 Olympic Games are still uncertain. A competition schedule provided by BOCOG at the world press briefing indicates that gymnastics finals will be held in the morning, instead of at night time as previous Games did. The day competition schedule is yet to be confirmed by the IOC. The move from night time to day time was required by US rights holder NBC, which will allow it to air those events live in prime time. Broadcasters in Australia and Asia have protested the change.

Sep 25 – Italian National Championships Sept. 22-24, Meda
Women:
1 FERRARI VANESSA 62.100
15.10 16.15 15.45 15.40
2 GIOVANNINI CARLOTTA 57.750
15.00 14.60 14.10 14.05
3 MACRI’ FEDERICA 57.600
14.55 14.40 14.20 14.45
Men:
1 MORANDI MATTEO 89.500
14.400 13.900 15.950 15.900 14.900 14.450
2 POZZO ENRICO 88.900
14.300 14.250 14.100 15.950 14.750 15.550
3 CASSINA IGOR 86.250
13.900 14.850 14.550 14.600 14.350 14.000

Sep 23 – World Championships is Aarhus (DEN) is getting closer (Oct 13-21). Bulgarian veteran Jordan Jovtchev has been injured and will miss world championships. Also 2006 Commonwealth Games all-around champion Chloe Sims (AUS) is recovering from a knee injury that will keep her out of the Worlds.

Sep 17 – Following a week of a Training camp in Tata (Hungary) the British Men’s Team won over the hosts on Saturday, 16 September 2006.
Great Britain 344.50
Hungary 343.90
Individual Ranking: 1. Hetrovics (HUN) 87.25, 2. Danny Lawrence (GBR) 86.35, 3. Ross Brewer (GBR) 85.25

Sep 17 – Steve MacLean a member of the Canadian men�s gymnastics team in the late seventies became the first gymnast to walk in space on Wednesday, September 13th. For nearly seven hours Steve worked outside the space station on a crucial mission to prepare a truss structure for the deployment of giant solar panels.

Sep 17 – Championships of Switzerland
Men:
1 Niki B�schenstein 14.70 13.35 15.20 16.30 14.95 14.85 89.350
2 Andreas Schweizer 14.65 13.50 14.95 15.65 14.65 14.55 87.950
3 Mark Ramseier 13.85 14.20 15.00 16.20 14.75 13.65 87.650
Women:
1 Ariella Kaeslin 13.80 14.60 14.15 14.40 57.000
2 Linda St�mpfli 12.50 14.70 13.20 13.60 54.000
3 Margaux Voillat 13.80 13.60 13.30 12.90 53.600

Sep 16 – France announced teams for World Championships in Aarhus. Men: Yann Cucherat, Gaël da Silva, Dmitry Karbanenko, Yann Rayepin, Danny Rodrigues, Raphaël Wignanitz. Women: Rose-Eliandre Bellemare, Magaly Hars, Katheleen Lindor, Lindsay Lindor, Julie Martinez, Isabelle Severino. Alternates: Jenny Kohler, Erika Morel, Emilie Thoulé.

Sep 16 – Romanian gymnastics celebrity Nadia Comaneci was awarded the “Legendary Champions” trophy Friday for her lifetime career achievements. Former coach of the national gymnastics team and Presidential Sports Aide Mariana Bitang said that in the future the trophy will be awarded to great Romanian champions.

Sep 16 – On September 11, 2006, the FIG Disciplinary Commission announced the cancellation of all results obtained by candidates of a Men’s Judges’ Course of the 11th Cycle in Cairo (EGY), January 25-29, 2006, due to substantial evidence of dishonesty. Candidates will be allowed to retake the examination in a different country and under the authority of a different expert. Individual proceedings for certain judges remain reserved.

Sep 16 – Gymnastics Federation of Switzerland announced teams for World Championships is Aarhus
Men: Niki B�schenstein (1985, W�renlos), Claudio Capelli (1986, M�nchenbuchsee), Daniel Groves (1984, Grosswangen), Claude-Alain Porchet (1986, Russin GE), Mark Ramseier (1984, Teufenthal), Roger Sager (1981, Stans), Andreas Schweizer (1979, Wetzikon), Flavio Fanconi (1982, Uster).
Women: Danielle Englert (1986, Horgen), Sabina Fl�ckiger (1989, Windisch), Carina F�rst (1990, Hornussen), Ariella Kaeslin (1987, Meggen), Melanie Marti (1986, Nidfurn GL), Linda St�mpfli (1988, Urdorf)

Sep 10 – FIG informed that The Belarus gymnast Nadejda Vyzotskaya has been tested positive for furosemide, after a control carried out in Ghent (BEL), where an Artistic Gymnastics World Cup competition took place on May 13 – 14, 2006. The case has been transmitted to the FIG Disciplinary Commission, as the procedure requires in such case.

Sep 9 – Women’s dual meet in Enschede (NED):
1. Romania 231.200
2. Netherlands 220.625
The best in All-Around:
1. Sandra Izbasa (ROM) 59.400
2. Steliana Nistor (ROM) 58.300
3. Aluissa Lacusteanu (ROM) 57.925
4. Berber van den Berg (NED) 56.675
5. Dana Druncea (ROM) 55.925
6. Loes Linders (NED) 54.875

Sep 9 – Deniel Rexa from Czech Republic won All-Around at International Championships of Slovakia in Bratislava. Ude Filip from Croatia took silver and Rutar Klemenfrom Slovenia was third. » Detailled Results

Sep 8 – A freshman on the University of Utah gymnastics team Bijak Daria returned to Salt Lake City after winning the German National Championships in Stuttgart and resumed training for the 2006 World Championships in Aarhus, Denmark, October 13-21, and for the upcoming college season. Bijak placed eighth in the all-around at the 2005 World Championships in Melbourne, Australia.

Sep 3 – German Championships Finals
Women – Vault: Sporer Theresa 14.050
Bars: Bijak Daria 14.800
Beam: Brunner Jenny 13.850
Floor: Bui Kim 14.250
Men Floor: Hamb�chen Fabian 15.025
Pommel Horse: Andergassen Thomas 15.075
Rings: Andergassen Thomas 15.150
Vault: Fahrig Matthias 15.937
Parallel Bars: Andergassen Thomas 15.000
Horizontal Bar: Hamb�chen Fabian 15.800B
» Results Men » Results Women

Sep 2 – 18-years old Hamb�chen Fabian from TSG Niedergirmes won All-Around at 2006 German Championships
1 Hamb�chen Fabian (TSG Niedergirmes) 89.150
15.200 13.250 14.200 15.350 15.350 15.800
2 Spiridonov Eugen (TV 1883 Bous) 87.100
13.800 14.850 13.700 15.500 14.850 14.400
3 Boy Philipp (SC Cottbus Turnen) 86.550
14.550 14.500 14.500 15.500 15.200 12.300
4 Juckel Robert (SC Cottbus Turnen) 85.250
5 Uebel Jens (KTV Chemnitz) 85.000
6 Eichorn Waldemar (TV Dillingen) 84.700
7 Taranu Thomas (KTV Straubenhardt) 84.650
8 Nguyen Marcel (TSV Unterhaching 1910) 84.200
9 Wirt Anton (MTV Stuttgart) 84.050
10 Fahrig Matthias (SV Halle) 83.950

Aug 31 – USA Gymnastics names Men�s Team for 2006 World Championships Oct. 14-22 in Aarhus, Denmark. In addition to 2006 U.S. all-around champion Alexander Artemov, the team features Guillermo Alvarez, Jonathan Horton, Justin Spring, Clay Strother and Kevin Tan. Alternates are David Durante and David Sender.

Aug 28 – Romania’s women won Friendly Meet in Newcastle (GBR) with 231.80. GBR 223.45. Best in All around was Steliana NISTOR (59.450) followed by Sandra IZBASA (58.750) and Aluissa LACUSTEANU (all ROM). The best of British team, Aisling WILLIAMS (56.700), came on 4th.

Aug 28 – Italy‘s women and Russia‘s Men won Friendly Meets in Trieste (ITA). Women ITA 231.300, RUS 222.900. Ferrari (ITA) won All around with 61.050. Men RUS 359.100, ITA 355.700. Dmitri Gogotov (RUS) All around won with 88.750.

Aug 11 – A USA Gymnastics appeals panel rejected former Olympic gold medalist Dominique Moceanu’s petition to compete at next week’s U.S. national championships.

July 30 – Natasha Kelley and Ashley Priess tied for the senior all-around title at the 2006 U.S. Classic in Kansas City (USA) with 60.900 points.
3 Alicia Sacramone 60.400
4 Nastia Liukin 59.900
5 Morgan Evans 59.650.
Juniors:
1 Shawn Johnson 60.650
2 Samantha Peszek 60.500
3 Bianca Flohr 59.950. » Results

July 29 – USA Gymnastics is preparing for setting a Guinness Book of World Record for the most cartwheels performed at one time on August 3, 2006 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the State Capital Grounds in St. Paul, Minnesota. » More information

July 29 – Pakistan gymnastics team won’t participate at 3rd Asian Gymnastics Championships which will take place in Surat, India July 29 – August 3. They cannot participate in the event because they had been denied visas

July 25 – On July 24 FIG carried out in Neuch�tel the drawing of lots for the 39th World Championships in Artistic Gymnastics, which will be held in the City of Aarhus, in Denmark October 14-21. » Drawing Men » Drawing Women

July 22 – The 45th NHK Cup & the 39th World Championships & the 15th Asian Games Final Trial was held July 15-16 in Chiba, Japan.
Men: 1 TOMITA Hiroyuki 276.500, 2 MIZUTORI Hisashi 272.175, 3 NAKASE Takuya 270.325, 4 TSUKAHARA Naoya 267.275, 5 KUWAHARA Shun 266.750, 6 BABA Ryosuke 266.500.
Women: 1 ISHIZAKA Manami 177.300, 2 UEMURA Miki 174.775, 3 KURODA Mayu 173.175, 4 TSURUMI Koko 172.375, 5 YAMAGISHI Mai 170.575, 6 OZAWA Momoko 170.250.

July 18 – Men�s Individual All-Around at 20th Central American and Caribbean Games:
1 VARGAS VELAZQUEZ LUIS (CUB) 90.850
2 RIVERA RIVERA LUIS (CUB) 98.550
3 GIRALDO LOPEZ JORGE HUGO (COL) 88.950
4 RODRIGUEZ COLON ALEXANDER (CUB) 87.450
5 SOSA ABARCA LUIS ALBERTO (MEX) 86.300
6 PARRA MARA�A JOHNY JOSE (VEN) 86.200
7 FUENTES PETRO FERNANDO (VEN) 85.800
8 CORRAL BARRON DANIEL (MEX) 85.500

July 18 – Mexico took the gold medal in women’s teams of the Artistic Gymnastics’ tournament in the The 20th Central American and Caribbean Sports Games Cartagena 2006.
1. Mexico 222.450 (57.275 54.400 56.075 + ?)
2. Cuba 216.250 (56.125 52.250 54.600 + ?)
3. Venezuela 212.550 (55.875 51.475 53.625 +?)

July 16 – Bank of China FIG World Cup:
Men
Floor: 1 HYPOLITO Diego BRA 15.725
P. Horse: 1 XIAO Qin CHN 16.300
Rings: 1 CHEN Yibing CHN
Vault: 1 DU Wei CHN
P. Bars: 1 FENG Zhe CHN 15.225
H. Bar: 1 BOGULOV Dmitri RUS 15.400
Women
Vault: 1 Cheng Fei CHN
U. Bars: 1 Xiao Tingting CHN
Beam: 1 Pang Panpan CHN 15.600
Floor: 1 Cheng Fei CHN

July 15 – Shannon Miller, who won seven Olympic medals during the 1992 and 1996 games, is divorcing her husband of seven years. The divorce of the 29-year-old Miller and 33-year-old Christopher Phillips will become official September 7th.

July 8 – June News Update from 2006 World Championships Artistic Gymnastics: Over 1400 delegates from 70 nations across 5 continents have made a provisional registration. 36 countries are arriving with full teams for both men and women. FIG will conduct the official draw on Monday 24 July in Neuchatel, Switzerland.

July 6 – Jay Ronayne, an assistant at Auburn the past four seasons, has been hired to replace Iowa State women�s gymnastics coach K.J. Kindler who resigned June 8 to become coach at Oklahoma.

July 4 – Norman Transcript informed on June 29 that The Oklahoma Regents approved base salary and/or compensation increases for six head coaches last Wednesday. These coaches includes men�s gymnastics Head coach Mark Williams who received $7,000 base salary increase ($78,000 to $85,000) with two-year contract extension (through July 1, 2008)

July 4 – Prague, Czech Republic is hosting The 14th rally of the Sokol gymnastics association on July 1-6 that will traditionally culminate with mass performances at Prague-Strahov stadium on July 5-6. More than 17,000 people will perform about 20 compositions, including also guests from Slovakia and about 270 expatriates from the United States.

July 3 – Romanian-gymnastics.com informed that famous romanian gymnast Gina Gogean married on July 1st in Deva her boyfriend and business partner Cristian Gorza. The Godfathers were former coaches Octavian Belu and Mariana Bitang. Among former colleagues, Andreea Raducan and Maria Olaru attended the ceremony.

July 2 – International Gymnast magazine informed that 1996 Olympic gold medalist Dominique Moceanu is once again on track to make a competitive comeback. The 24-year-old has been invited to the upcoming national team training camp, to be held July 3-7 at the Karolyi ranch outside of Houston.

July 1 – ISF World Gymnasiade 2006 Athens (GRE)
Men teams: 1 Greece 259.200, 2 Ukraine 253.400, 3 France 253.350, 4 England 253.300, 5 Spain 249.850
Women teams: 1 Ukraine 167.000, 2 England 164.000, 3 Russia 159.250, 4 France 157.750, 5 Spain 151.250
Individual Men: 1 Kosmidis Xenophon (GRE) 88.550, 2 Munoz Sergio (ESP) 86.500, 3 Kekelos Stavros (GRE) 86.450, 4 Bazan Cristian (ESP) 85.550, 5 Kailidis Charalampos (GRE) 84.200, 6 Campan Mathieu (FRA) 84.000
Individual Women: 1 Donodina Alena (RUS) 56.300, 2 Kostivchenko Maryna (UKR) 55.900, 3 Wing Rebecca (ENG) 54.900, 4 Georgakopoulou Vasiliki (GRE) 54.450, 5 Holenkova Valentyna (UKR) 53.350, 6 Morel Pauline (FRA) 53.300

June 24 – Team USA won tri-meet France – Switzerland – USA in Issy Les Moulineaux, France
Teams: 1. USA 353.05, 2. France 351.90, 3. Switzerland 343.10
All-around: 1. Rapha�l Wignanitz (FRA) 89.100, 2. Jonathan Horton (USA) 87.000, 3. David Durante (USA) 86.950

June 18 – The researchers analyzed data compiled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to arrive at the following injury list for 2005: Basketball 512,213 injuries, Bicycles 485,669, Football 418,260, Soccer 174,686, Baseball 155,898, Skateboards 112,544, Trampolines 108,029, Softball 106,884, Swimming/Diving 82,354, Horseback riding 73,576, Weightlifting 65,716, Volleyball 52,091, Golf 47,360, Roller skating 35,003, Wrestling 33,734, Gymnastics 27,821,In-line skating 26,935, Tennis 19,487, Track and field 17,306.

June 17 – Guillermo Alvarez of Denver, Alex Artemev of Morrison, Colorado, David Durante of Garwood, N.J., Jonathan Horton of Houston, David Sender of Chicago and Kevin Tan of Fremont, California, comprise the six-man U.S. Team that will compete in the France – Switzerland – USA Tri-meet in Paris, France, on June 24.

June 13 – John Ceralde has been named the head coach of gymnastics at the University of Pennsylvania. Ceralde will take over for departing coach Tom Kovic, who is retiring on June 30 after 19 years at Penn. Ceralde has served as Kovic�s assistant coach for the past five seasons.

June 11 – Apparatus Finals at International Championships of Slovakia
Vault: 1 B�CZ�K� Dorina HUN 13.850, 2 O�ANOV� Veronika CZE 13.400, 3 PAUL�CKOV� Nat�lia SVK 13.325
Bars: 1 B�CZ�K� Dorina HUN 15.000, 2 KOV�COV� Ivana SVK 13.350, 3 O�ANOV� Veronika CZE 13.250
Beam: 1 �GTAS G�ksu TUR 14.450, 2 KOV�COV� Ivana SVK 13.600, 3 KIRSCHOV� Helena CZE 13.450
Floor: 1 B�CZ�K� Dorina HUN 13.650, 2 O�ANOV� Veronika CZE 13.500, 3 �GTAS G�ksu TUR 13.300

June 10 – B�CZ�K� Dorina (HUN) won Women’s International Championships of Slovakia held in Trnava with 54,250. HOMOLOVA Maria (SVK) took silver with 53,400 and EWALD Marrit (NED) bronze 53,350 » Results

June 4 – 2006/2007 Australian Men’s National Squad based on the performances at the 2006 MAG National Championships: Joshua Jefferis, Samuel Simpson, Samuel Offord, Ian Greenwell, John Carroll, Michael Donnet, Prashanth Sellathurai, Philippe Rizzo.

June 3 – Olympic champions Nadia Comaneci and Bart Conner welcomed the arrival of a healthy son, born Saturday morning in Oklahoma City. The baby, named Dylan Paul, was delivered by Caesarean section at 10:26 a.m. The baby, who arrived three weeks early, is 4 lbs. 10 oz. and 17 inches long. It is the first child for both Comaneci, 44, and Conner, 48.

June 2 – 9th Aerobic Gymnastics World Championships is on the way in Nanjing, China.
Men Individual Final:
1 AO Jinping CHN 21.70
2 PAREJO Ivan ESP 21.20
3 ZAMFIR Mircea ROM 21.05
4 IAIA Vito ITA 20.85
5 POPA Bogdan ROM 20.70
6 ALCAN Gregory FRA 20.70
7 CANADA Jonatan ESP 19.90
8 SONG Bo CHN 19.75
Women Individual Final:
1 LOPEZ Marcela BRA 21.60
2 HUANG Jinxuan CHN 20.35
3 DASSAEVA Elmira ESP 20.25
4 CIUCCI Arianna ITA 20.00
5 MCMILLAN Angela NZL 19.85
6 CHEREPANOVA Ekaterina RUS 19.80
7 NEDELCU Cristina ROM 19.65
8 POHOATA Tania Mihaela ROM 19.30

May 28 – Olympic silver medalist Brett McClure retired Thursday. He has been slowed by knee and elbow injuries the past two years, and realized he wouldn’t be in the same shape he was in 2004, when he helped the U.S. men win their first team medal in 20 years. He plans to work in Colorado Springs, where his wife 1996 gold medalist Jaycie Phelps coaches

May 26 – 2006 World Stars – World Cup Moscow Men FX: 1 Filip Ude CRO 15.250, 2 Dmitry Gogotov RUS 15.150, 3 Davoid Vyoral CZE 15.100
PH: 1 Xian Hantao CHN 15.950, 2 Krisztian Berki HUN 15.750, 3 Nikolai Kuksenkov UKR 15.300
SR: 1 Alexander Safoshkin RUS 16.450, 2 Chen Yubin CHN 16.350, 3 Yan Minyun CHN 16.150
VT: 1 Anton Lobachyov RUS 16.125, 2 Sean Golden USA 16.050, 3 Tomas Gonzales CHI 16.025
PB: 1 Mitja Petkovsek SLO 16.00, 2 Roman Zozulya UKR 15.450, 3 Andrei Isayev UKR 15.250
HB: 1 Brian Gladow GER 15.450, 2 Nikolai Kuksenkov UKR 15.400, 3 Aljaz Pegan SLO 15.350
Women VT: 1 Oksana Chusovitina UZB 15.050, 2 Jana Komrskova CZE 14.525, 3 Lais Souza BRA 14.475
UB: 1 Jana Sikulova CZE 15.400, 2 Darya Zgoba UKR 15.200, 3 Yulia Lozhechko RUS 15.050
BB: 1 Yulia Lozhechko RUS 15.500, 2 Anna Pavlova RUS 15.350, 3 Oksana Chusovitina UZB 15.200
FX: 1 Daiane dos Santos BRA 15.300, 2 Lais Souza BRA 15.000, 3 Natasha Kelley USA 14.800

May 25 – 20th Championships of Europe trampoline, tumbling and double mini trampoline is on the way in Metz, France. Results qualification: DMT women teams: 1 RUS 102.80, 2 POR 102.20, 3 GBR 98.60.
DMT women: 1 BALANDINA Svetlana (RUS) 68.50, 2 SAIOTE Silvia (POR) 68.50, 3 VORONINA Viktoria (RUS) 68.20.
DMT teams men: 1 RUS 219.50, 2 POR 216.40, 3 GBR 211.90
DMT men: 1 IVANOV Kirill (RUS) 73.60, 2ILICHEV Alexey (RUS) 73.50, 3 CASTANHO Fabio (POR) 72.30

May 23 – Vneshtorgbank`s Chairman and CEO, Andrey Kostin was elected President of the Russian Gymnastics Federation on 19 May at an election meeting

May 21 – David Kikuchi won high bar and pommel horse, Nathan Gafuik vault and parallel bars, Adam Wong floor and Ken Ikeda rings in Men’s apparatus finals at Canadian gymnastics championships
Nansy Damianova was first on vault and uneven bars, Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs was first on floor and Alyssa Brown was the winner on beam.

May 20 – Daria Joura won the women’s all around competition at the Australian Artistic Gymnastics Championships at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre with 113.850. Naomi Russell took silver with a final score of 110.775 while Georgia Bonora claimed the bronze with 109.300.

May 20 – Steve Nunno, 48 who coached Shannon Miller in the Olympics before becoming the women’s gymnastics coach at Oklahoma, has resigned after six seasons leading the Sooners. Nunno said Friday that he’s stepping down to spend more time with his family – his wife and three children, ages 7, 8 and 9.

May 18 – Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs of Toronto won her first career senior all around title at the Canadian gymnastics championships at 60.000 points. Gael Mackie of Coquitlam, B.C., was second at 57.100 and Nansy Damianova of Montreal third at 56.450.
Veteran David Kikuchi of Halifax took his first senior men’s all around crown at 178.05 points. Nathan Gafuik of Calgary was second at 177.95 and defending champion Adam Wong of Calgary third at 177.30.

May 17 – Kristina Vaculik of Oshawa, Ontario, won the junior women’s all-around title Wednesday at the Canadian gymnastics championships at Laval University with 57.950 points. Sydney Sawa of Calgary finished second at 54.300 and Stephanie Pacitto of Mississauga, Ontario third at 54.100.

May 16 – Olympic, world championships and Commonwealth Games medallists including Brandon O�Neill, Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs and Karen Cockburn take centre stage at the 2006 Canadian Gymnastics Championships which runs May 15-20 at Universit� Laval�s PEPS in Quebec City. Olympic champion Kyle Shewfelt of Calgary will be in Quebec City for the championships but won�t compete due to a foot injury.
» Championships website

May 14
Apparatus Finals at World Cup Gymnastics Ghent:
Men Floor: 1 BOGONOSYUK Evgeni UKR 15.325, 2 GOLOTSUTKOV Anton RUS 15.275, 3 UDE Filip CRO 15.200
Pommel Horse: 1 XIAO Qin CHN 15.975, 2 BERKI Krisztian HUN 15.625, 3 FERDJANI Sid Ali ALG 14.300
Rings: 1 ANGIOLETTI Matteo ITA 15.625, 2 GEORGALLAS Irodotos CYP 15.250, 3 SAID ELDARINY Walid EGY 15.225
Vault: 1 GOLOTSUTKOV Anton RUS 16.212, 2 CAPOTE Pablo VEN 16.087, 3 BOTELLA Isaac ESP 15.987
P. Bars: 1 HUANG Xu CHN 15.975, 2 PETKOVSEK Mitja SLO 15.900, 3 TOMITA Hiroyuki JPN 15.225
H. Bar: 1 PEGAN Aljaz SLO 15.500, 2 BOGONOSYUK Evgeni UKR 14.925, 3 TSAREVICH Aliaksandr BLR 14.800
» » » Results Men
Women Vault: 1 CHUSOVITINA Oxana UZB 14.862, 2 SACRAMONE Alicia USA 14.650, 3 SKOWRONSKA Joanna POL 14.375
U. Bars: 1 LI Ya CHN 15.725, 2 KLYUKINA Svetlana RUS 14.800, 3 GENER Tania ESP 14.775
Beam: 1 DE SIMONE Lenika ESP 15.325, 2 PRIESS Ashley USA 14.825, 3 MAURO Hillary USA 14.725
Floor: 1 DE SIMONE Lenika ESP 14.525, 2 MORENA Patricia ESP 14.375, 3 PRIESS Ashley USA 14.300
» » » Results Women

May 13 – World Cup Gymnastics Ghent (BEL) 2006 started with men’s and women’s qualification on Saturday.
» Results Men » Results Women

May 12 – Just one week after European Championships in Volos (GRE) will Ghent (BEL) host Men’s and Women’s Artistic gymnastics World Cup catagory A this weekend May 13th and 14th.

May 07 – Apparatus Finals in Volos
Floor: 1 GOLOTSUTSKOV RUS 15.600, 2 DRAGULESCU ROM 15.525, 3 KONECNY CZE 15.475. P. Horse: 1 KOCZI ROM 15.250, 2 SPIRIDONOV GER 14.775, 3 SUPRUN UKR 14.750. Rings: 1 SAFOSHKIN RUS 16.425, 2 JOVTCHEV BUL 16.275, 3 COPPOLINO ITA 16.000. Vault: 1 DRAGULESCU ROM 16.587, 2 JIVAN ROM 16.387, 3 WIGNANITZ FRA 16.337. P. Bars: 1 PETKOVSEK SLO 16.025, 2 CUCHERAT FRA 15.675, 3 IVANKOV BLR 15.550. H. Bar: 1 MARAS GRE 15.725, 2 KHOROKHORDIN RUS 15.550, 3 SCHAERER SUI 15.525.
» Results

May 06 – 27th Mens Artistic Gymnastics European Championships continued with seniors teams finals. Results:
1 Russia 272.225, 2 Romania 270.325, 3 Belarus 268.975, 4 Ukraine 267.775, 5 Italy 267.600, 6 France 266.575, 7 Germany 265.825, 8 Switzerland 264.200. » Results

May 05 – 27th Men European Championships constinues in Volos, Greece by juniors qualification. Intermediate results after subdivision 2 of 3:
1. Spain 248.325
2. Portugal 246.825
3. Netherlands 244.250 » Results

May 04 – 27th Mens Artistic Gymnastics European Championships started on Thursday in Volos, Greece with qualification seniors. Juniors will compete on Friday. On Saturday is Senior Teams Finals and on Sunday Apparatus Finals both seniors and juniors.
» Results Qualification Seniors

April 30 – 26th European Championships WAG Apparatus Finals Seniors:
Vault: 1 GRUDKO Anna RUS 14.362, 2 SHERBATYKH Olga UKR 14.300, 3 ABEL Katja GER 14.225
Bars: 1 TWEDDLE Elizabeth GBR 16.050, 2 SIKULOVA Jana CZE 15.050, 3 DE SIMONE Lenika ESP 14.825
Beam: 1 PONOR Catalina ROM 15.800, 2 DE SIMONE Lenika ESP 15.350, 3 PROSKURINA Marina UKR 15.300
Floor: 1 IZBASA Sandra ROM 15.550, 2 FERRARI Vanessa ITA 15.450, 3 PONOR Catalina ROM 14.600
Apparatus Finals Juniors:
Vault: 1 MYASNIKOVA Karina RUS 14.175, 2 HINDERMANN M. GER 13.887, 3 LOES Mandy LUX 13.737
Bars: 1 MYASNIKOVA Karina RUS 15.400, 2 KOKAREVA Elena RUS 15.125, 3 HINDERMANN M. GER 14.925
Beam: 1 ELIZAROVA Daria RUS 15.375, 2 GRIGORE Andreea ROM 15.200, 3 LACUSTEANU Aluissa ROM 14.725
Floor: 1 LACUSTEANU Aluissa ROM 14.650, 2 GRIGORE Andreea ROM 14.150, 3 MYS Gaelle BEL 14.125 » Results

April 29 – Italy achieved one of the biggest surprises in the history of the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships, by winning the team title of the Women category in Volos with 175,225 points, just 0,100 points ahead Romania (175,125). The biggest disappointment was suffered by the Russian gymnasts, who weren’t in a position to claim anything more than the bronze medal (173,375), Ukraine (170,800) was 4th and Spain (171,400) fifth.

April 27 – 26th European Championships WAG Preliminary results after subdivision 2 of 4:
1 Netherlands 166.400, 2 Switzerland 165.450, 3 Germany 164.600, 4 Czech Republic 162.350, 5 Belarus 157.650, 6 Bulgaria 149.500, 7 Austria 146.100, 8 Denmark 132.950 » Results

April 26 – 26th European Championships in women’s artistic gymnastics is on the way in Volos, Greece.
Thursday April 27th starts Competition I Seniors with 4 subdivision beginning at 10:30am, 1:00pm, 4:30pm and 7:00pm local time.
Friday April 28th Competition I Juniors starts with 4 subdivisions beginning at 10:30am, 1:00pm, 4:30pm and 7:00pm local time.
Saturday April 29th at 4:00pm beggings Seniors Competition IV and on
Sunday April 30th at 10:30am will take place Juniors Apparatus Finals follow by Seniors Apparatus Finals at 3:00pm. » Results

April 22 – 2006 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships apparatus finals:
Vault: 1 Ashley Miles Alabama 9.9375, 2 Kristina Comforte UCLA 9.9000, 3 Kate Richardson UCLA 9.8313. Uneven Bars: 1 Courtney Kupets Georgia 9.8500, 1 Kristina Baskett Utah 9.8500, 3 Ashley Kelly Arizona State 9.8375. Beam: 1 Courtney Kupets Georgia 9.9125, 1 April Burkholder Louisiana State 9.9125, 3 Tiffany Tolnay Georgia 9.8500. Floor: 1 Kate Richardson UCLA 9.9500, 2 Courtney Kupets Georgia 9.9375, 3 Ashley Miles Alabama 9.9125, 3 Janet Anson Iowa State 9.9125, 3 Tabitha Yim Stanford 9.9125. » Results

April 21 – Georgia earned its second consecutive team title at 2006 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships with a total of 197.75. Utah came in second with 196.80, while Alabama took third with 196.725. 4 Florida 196.275, 5 Nebraska 196.175, 6 Iowa State 194.725 » Results

April 20 – 2006 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships taking place in Corvallis, Oregon:
Teams 1st session: 1 Nebraska 196.325, 2 Alabama 196.250, 3 Utah 196.175, 4 Michigan 196.000, 5 Louisiana State 195.650, 6 Oklahoma 195.525.
Teams 2nd session: 1 Georgia 197.275, 2 Iowa State 196.250, 3 Florida 196.225, 4 Arizona State 195.575, 5 Oregon State 195.150, 6 Arkansas 194.375.
Top 3 teams from each session advanced to Super Six final.
All Around: 1. Courtney Kupets (U. of Georgia) 39.575, 2. Ashley Postell (U. of Utah) 39.525, 3. April Burkholder (Louisiana State U.) 39.500, 4. Tiffany Tolnay (U. of Georgia) 39.475, 5. Ashley Miles (U. of Alabama) 39.425 » Results

April 19 – Women’s gymnastics European title holders Romania have brought in three newcomers to their squad for this month’s defence of their crown in Greece.Sandra Izbasa, the 16-year-old who dominated the all-round, floor and vault exercises at the recent Romania Internationals in Ploiesti, has been drafted in along with Dana Druncea and Steliana Nistor. Romania’s men’s team will be led by 2005 world vault champion Marian Dragulescu.

April 15 – Apparatus Finals winners at 2006 Pacific Alliance Gymnastics Championships in Honolulu:
Men FX and VT: Kyle Shewfelt (CAN), PH and PB: Feng Jing (CHN), SR: Lu Bo (CHN), HB: Nathan Gafuik (CAN).
Women VT and FX: Jana Bieger (USA), UB: Nastia Liukin (USA), BB: Chellsie Memmel (USA)
» Results Men » Women » Junior M » Junior W

April 14 – Japan won senior teams with 268.800 points at 2006 Pacific Alliance Gymnastics Championships in Honolulu (USA) beating second Canada with only 0.2 point. Bronze took China 268.000 and 4. placed USA with 267,550. Individual All-around: 1. Lu Bo 91,050, 2. Feng Jing (both CHN) 90,450, 3. Nathan Gafuik (CAN) 90,050. » Men Senior » Men Junior

April 13 – Chellsie Memmel and Nastia Liukin (both USA) tied for the senior all-around title at 2006 Pacific Alliance Gymnastics Championships. Hollie Dykes(AUS) took bronze. USA dominated also in team competition. Senior Team: 1. USA 183.150, 2. Australia 177.050, 3. Canada 172.050.
Shawn Johnson won the junior all-around title, Bianca Flohr (both USA) took silver and Xiao Sha (CHN) bronze. USA won also junior team competition: 1. USA 181.450, 2. Canada 171.300, 3. China 171.050 » Women Senior » Women Junior

April 10 – Romanian International Championships 2006 was held in Ploiesti last weekend. Results All-around: 1. Razvan SELARIU (ROM) 90.150, 2. Thomas BOHAIUL (FRA) 88.750, 3. Nicolas BOESCHENSTEIN (SUI) 87.700
FX: 1. Marian Dragulescu (ROM) 16.100, 2. Razvan Selariu (ROM) 15.150, 3. Nicolas B�schenstein (SUI) 14.350
PH: 1. Daniel Popescu (ROM) 15.600, 2. Thomas Bohail (FRA) 14.700, 3. Vid Hidvegi (HUN) 14.650
SR: 1. Razvan Selariu (ROM) 15.550, 2. Niki B�schenstein (SUI) 15.050, 3. Alin Jivan (ROM) 14.550
VT: 1. Marian Dragulescu (ROM) 16.775, 2. Razvan Selariu (ROM) 16.400, 3. Karim Ali Mohamed (EGY) 15.900
PB 1. Niki B�schenstein (SUI) 14.950, 1. Marius Berbecar (ROM) 14.950, 3. Marceli Hetrovics (HUN) 14.650
HB: 1. Razvan Selariu (ROM) 14.750, 2. Flavius Koczi (ROM) 14.700, 3. Thomas Bohail (FRA), Niki Boeschenstein (SUI), Enzo Bernardoni (ITA) all 14.550

April 7

2005 world all-around champion Chellsie Memmel and the 2005 world balance beam and uneven bars champion Nastia Liukin headline U.S. Team that will compete in the 2006 Pacific Alliance Gymnastics Championships, April 13-15 in Honolulu » More

April 7

Stanford University is hosting the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics West Regional. The six-team event will be held on Saturday, April 8, at 6:00 p.m. The field includes #8 Stanford, #5 Alabama, #16 Oregon State, San Jose State, Sacramento State and Boise State. » Stanford web site

April 2

Austria – Czech – Switzerland Wels (AUT) 2006 Apr 1
		VT	UB	BB	FX	Total
1	CZE	40.700	41.350	39.400	40.850	162.300
2	SUI	39.750	40.450	39.550	37.800	157.550
3	AUT	40.300	34.400	37.250	37.150	149.100

1	Komrskova Jana	14.350	13.150	14.050	14.000	55.550
2	Sikulova Jana	13.000	15.300	12.750	13.450	54.500
3	Englert Danielle	13.800	14.300	13.400	12.000	53.500
4	F�rst Carina	13.400	12.850	13.550	13.100	52.900
5	St�mpfli Linda	12.550	13.300	12.600	12.700	51.150

» Full Results

April 1

Check the current FIG Ranking After World Cup Cottbus (GER) 2006 March 26 » FIG Ranking

March 31

2005 World uneven bars and balance beam champion Nastia Liukin is one of the nominees for the World Top 10 Athletes Award, supported by the Chinese Olympic Committee and the Beijing Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games for 2008. The award ceremony is April 9, 2006, at the People�s Great hall in Beijing, China.

March 26

30th Tournament of Masters Cottbus (GER)
Men’s Finals
Vault:
1 O’Neill Brandon CAN 16.362
2 Hamb�chen Fabian GER 16.312
3 Yerimbetov Yernar KAZ 16.137
Parallel Bars:
1 Petkovsek Mitja SLO 16.075
2 Feng Zhe CHN 15.500
3 Tsolakidis Vasilis GRE 15.300
Horizontal Bar: 1 Maras Vlasis GRE 15.725
2 Hamb�chen Fabian GER 15.600
3 Aoyama Hitoshi JPN 15.275
3 Murata Kensuke JPN 15.275
Women’s Finals
Balance Beam:
1 Isayeva Irina RUS 14.950
2 Bieger Jana USA 14.875
3 Souza Lais BRA 14.850
Floor Exercise:
1 Isaeva Irina RUS 14.675
2 Lenika de Simone ESP 13.825
3 Souza Lais BRA 13.700
» Results Men » Results Women

March 25

30th Tournament of Masters Cottbus (GER)
Men’s Finals
Floor:
1 Hypolito Diego BRA 15.700
2 O’Neill Brandon CAN 15.425
3 Bogonosiuk Ievgenii UKR 15.325
Pommel Horse
1 Berki Krisztian HUN 15.575
2 Andergassen Thomas GER 15.000
3 Ikeda Ken CAN 14.875
Rings:
1 Gelder Yuri van NED 16.050
2 Zozulya Roman UKR 15.725
3 Chen Yibing CHN 15.675.
Women’s Finals
Vault:
1 Bieger Jana USA 14.625
2 Chusovitina Oksana UZB 14.475
3 Komrskova Jana CZE 14.300
Uneven Bars:
1 Li Ya CHN 15.800
2 Isayeva Irina RUS 15.150
3 Bieger Jana USA 14.775.
» Results Men » Results Women

March 24

Qualification at the 30th Tournament of Masters in Cottbus began. » Men » Women

March 21

Winners at Commonwealth Games in Melbourne
Men Vault: SHEWFELT Kyle Keith (CAN) 16.337, P. Bars: GOLDING Grant (CAN) 15.450, High Bar: ISTRIA Damian (AUS) 15.600. Women Beam: HOPFNER-HIBBS Elyse (CAN) 14.950, Floor: DYKES Hollie (AUS) 14.650
» Results Men » Results Women

March 20

Winners at Commonwealth Games in Melbourne
Men Floor: WONG Adam Alexander (CAN) 14.975. P. Horse: SMITH Louis (ENG) 15.775. Rings: JEFFERIS Joshua (AUS) 15.825. Women Vault: CAIRNS Imogen (ENG) 14.325. U. Bars: HOPFNER-HIBBS Elyse (CAN) 15.100.

March 19

Apparatus finals winners in Lyon at 15th French International, World Cup competition.
Men Floor: DRAGULESCU Marian (ROM) 15.725
P Horse: POPESCU Ilie-Daniel (ROM) 15.175
Rings: SAFOSHKIN Alexander (RUS) 16.425
Vault: DRAGULESCU Marian (ROM) 16.587
P. Bars: PETROVSEK Mitja (SLO) 15.875
High Bar: TOMITA Yewki (USA) 15.425
Women Vault: CHENG Fei (CHN) 14.987
Uneven Bars: SIKULOVA Jana (CZE) 14.700
Beam: PRIESS Ashley (USA)
Floor: CHENG Fei (CHN) 14.975
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March 18

Australia’s Chloe Sims won gold in the all-around at the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with 57.100 (14.200 14.750 14.550 13.600). Elyse Hopfner-Hibbsfrom Canada had the same score, but Sims was awarded the title by a tie breaker. (After the lowest scores were dropped, Sim’s had a higher total). Dykes Hollie from Australia took bronze with 55.800. » Results

March 18

Australian Joshua Jefferis has won gold for Australia in the Men�s All-Around Artistic Gymnastics final with an overall score of 89.45 (14.500 13.750 15.700 16.050 14.650 14.800) at the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. Gafuik Nathan from Canada took silver with 88.350 and Rizzo Philippe from Australia was third with 88.200 » Results

March 17

Australian women won the third consecutive gold at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with 172.600 (43.450, 43.400, 44.200, 41.550). England took silver with 164.350 and Canada bronze with 162.550. » Results

March 16

Canadian men won gold at the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne with 269.750 (45.650, 42.500, 44.600, 48.900, 44.200, 43.900). Australia finished second with 268.850 and England, the defending champions from Manchester 2002, slipped to third with 260.00. » Results

March 14

Commonwealth Games starts on Thursday: The Australian gymnastics team will finalise its preparations for the Commonwealth Games starting on Thursday in Melbourne with most of the focus on World Championship bronze medallist Monette Russo. Despite injuring her ankle only a month ago, Russo insisted she was ready to perform her full routines in training. » Program of Commonwealth Games

March 12

Apparatus Finals in Madeira 2006: FX: Brian Gladow GER 14.525, PH: Pedro Almeida POR 14.700, SR: Christian Guill�n ESP 15.275, VT: Helge Liebrich TV. W. GER 15.650, PB: Helge Liebrich TV. W. – GER 14.425, HB:Brian Gladow GER 14.900. » Results

March 11

11th International Tournament Madeira 2006: Teams: 1 GERMANY 256.25, 2 PORTUGAL 251.85, 3 SPAIN 247.70. Individuals: 1 Brian Gladow GER 87.00, 2 Helge Liebrich GER 86.65, 3 Anthony Van Assche NED 85.40 » Results

March 8

13th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final FIG and the Monacan Gymnastics Federation signed an official agreement attributing organisation of the 13th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final to Monaco, an event that will take place December 15-16, 2006.

2006 Tehran World Cup Finals: Floor Exercise: 1. Jeffrey Wammes NED 14.300, 2. Vahag Stepanyan ARM 14.200, 3. Ivica Bago CRO 14.015. Pommel Horse: 1. Harotyan Merdinyan ARM 14.700, 2. Anton Fokin UZB 14.475, 2. Vahag Stepanyan ARM 14.475. Still Rings: 1. Yuri Van Gelder NED 16.075, 2. Olli Torkkel FIN 14.950, 3. Vahag Stepanyan ARM 14.875. Vault: 1. Jeffrey Wammes NED 16.150, 2. Ali Aliaz JOR 16.020, 3. Marco Mayer AUT 15.737. Parallel Bars: 1. Mitja Petkovsek SLO 15.750, 2. Vahag Stepanyan ARM 14.275, 3. Anton Fokin UZB 13.875. High Bar: 1. Epke Zonderland NED 15.325, 2. Aljaz Pegan SLO 15.175, 3. Marco Baldauf AUT 15.125.

Nastia Liukin (USA) and Hisashi Mizutori (JAP) were the top qualifiers at 2006 Tyson American Cup preliminaries, held Friday in Philadelphia. The top eight male and female gymnasts each will advance to Saturday’s final. » Complete results

Did you tried to check the latest news from USA gymnastics website? If so, this is what you found on Friday March 3rd afternoon: “usa-gymnastics.org This domain name expired on 02/25/2006 and is pending renewal or deletion”

2005 World all-around champion Chellsie Memmel (USA) is one of 10 finalists for the Sullivan Award, which is presented annually to the USA’s top amateur athlete by the Amateur Athletic Union. You can cast your vote for her at USA Today’s Web site. » Cast your vote

Eleven gymnasts have been selected to represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in March. Women AG: Alice Barnett, Belinda Castles, Georgia Cervin, Olivia Jobsis, Sarah Miller. Men AG: Daniel Good, Mark Holyoake, Misha Koudinov, Patrick Peng. Rhythmic: Melissa Logan, Teegan Metcalfe

World Championships bronze medallist Monette Russo and triple Commonwealth Games gold medallist Philippe Rizzo head a 13-member Australian team at Commonwealth Games. Women: Ashleigh BRENNAN (15, VIC), Hollie DYKES (15, QLD), Chloe SIMS (15, QLD), Naomi RUSSELL (15, QLD), Monette RUSSO (17, VIC). Men: Damian ISTRIA (23, QLD), Josh JEFFERIS (20, QLD), Sam OFFORD (20, SA), Philippe RIZZO (25, NSW), Prashanth SELLATHURAI (19, NSW). » More

USA Gymnastics names international field for 2006 American Cup: Women: Daria Bijak (GER), Aisha Gerber (CAN), Suzanne Harmes (NED), Maryna Kostiuchenko (UKR), Kyoko Oshima (JAP), Lais Souza (BRA), Elena Zamolodchikova (RUS) and Zhou Zhuoru (CHN). Men: Nathan Gafuik (CAN, Fabian Hambuechen (GER), Sergey Khorokhordin (RUS), Li Junhao (CHN), Florent Maree (FRA), Hisashi Mizutori (JAP), Ryuta Nakazato (JAP), Danilo Nogueira (BRA) and Razvan Dorin Selariu (ROM)

European Championships 2006 in Volos – Drawing of lots. The UEG Men�s and Women�s Technical Committees have carried out the drawing of lots of the starting orders during a press conference on Saturday, February 11th.
» Men’s Drawing of lots
» Women’s Drawing of lots

Yuri Chechi several Olympic, world and European champion in gymnastics had the great honour to be the first actor of the beautiful opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy.

Commonwealth Games will take place March 15-26 in Melbourne (AUS). Gymnastics Canada named Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Team: David Kikuchi (Halifax), Adam Wong, Grant Golding, Nathan Gafuik and 2004 Olympic floor exercise champion Kyle Shewfelt (all Calgary) » More

Comaneci expecting baby boy in July Gymnastics icons Bart Conner, 48 and Nadia Comaneci, 44, are expecting a boy around July 18, the 30th anniversary of the day Comaneci recorded the first perfect 10.0 in the history of the sport while representing her native Romania at the Montreal Olympics.
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