34th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, Stuttgart (GER), September 7-13, 2015. … This competition serves as a qualifier for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Almost 300 gymnasts from 57 nations are expected to compete … Click PLAY or watch a promo video on YouTube. details related – 5 questions with: Nataliya Kuzmina, FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Technical Committee … Continue reading...
The United States has taken a firm position as one of the world's leading nations in artistic gymnastics with the great and unforgettable stars from the 1990s, Shannon Miller and Kim Zmeskal, followed by the astonishing Olympic champion Nastia Likuin, a true personification of both strength and grace, and the new generation of female super heroes: Gabbie Douglas, Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross...
The South African city of Durban has been selected as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Federation’s general assembly in New Zealand on Wednesday. The coastal city was the only bidder for the multi-sports event after the Canadian city of Edmonton withdrew from contention in February, citing falling oil prices … Guardian … Continue reading Durban wins 2022 Commonwealth Games...
The World of Rhythmic Gymnastics is in full swing. The 34th World Championships in Stuttgart (GER), from 7 to 13 September 2015, determine the participants of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. … The IOC allots 96 places to the discipline, 14 groups (70 gymnasts) and 26 individual athletes. … UEG preview The post Rhythmic World Championships, Stuttgart appeared first on Gymnastics Coaching.com . ...
Fabian, Oleg, Kelly and more. Click PLAY or watch a wrap-up video on YouTube. The post Artistic & Rhythmic at FISU appeared first on Gymnastics Coaching.com . ...
Rebecca Sereda is one of the most successful American rhythmic gymnasts of all time. A national champion, Rebecca also placed 7th with ribbon at the 2013 Corbeil World Cup in France; it has been a rare feat for an American to make a World Cup final and, in Rebecca’s case, this was well-deserved. Rebecca is also the 2009 Junior All-around Pan-American champion and has represented the...
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...that keeps you on the edge of your seat from the beginning: Where the gymnast and the ribbon don't stop moving even for a split second. And with a stunning leotard: And at the end, you just want to jump to your feet: Congratulations to Marina Durunda and her coach Mariana Vassileva for a well-deserved silver medal with ribbon at the European Games. May there be many more to come! I am hoping that...
For the first time in the same competition, our six disciplines, four Olympic (MAG, WAG, RG, TRA) and two non-Olympic disciplines (AER, ACRO) are gathered. All finales will take place according to the principle of an alternation between two disciplines. Men’s artistic gymnastics with women’s artistic gymnastics, rhythmic (Olympic) with acrobatic (non-Olympic), trampoline (Olympic) with … Continue...
20. Dora Vass Although Dora had some mistakes with ball and ribbon, she had a good competition. I have not had the pleasure of watching Dora live but I have heard that she looks even more beautiful in person. For many years now, Dora has been Hungary’s only world class rhythmic competitor. I am not sure if she has plans to retire but it would be great if someone equally dedicated followed in her footsteps....
As expected, the 7th Asian Championship was dominated by the Korean star Son, who is probably aiming to place among the top 8 in every apparatus at the world championship. Although she made some mistakes at this championship, she won the all around without much argument. Nazarenkova from Uzbekistan got second place, also well ahead of the top Japanese gymnast Sakura Hayakawa. Uzbekistan won the team...
I’m happy to see a new Muslim nation hosting a major multi-sport Games. Azerbaijin gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Did not have a constitution until 1995. They’ve come a long way in twenty years. It’s a success story. On the other hand, President Ilham Aliyev is more dictator than elected leader. Human … Continue reading Baku readies for the European Games The post Baku readies...
The World Cup event in Tashkent always seems more interesting than other World Cup events because, generally, both Asian and European gymnasts attend it. This year is no different, although the teams of Azerbaijan and Ukraine are not participating. Still, we have Russia, Belarus, Israel, but also South Korea, Uzbekistan and Japan! I feel very disappointed that we cannot watch live and can't wait for...
Around 10,700 athletes competed at the London Olympics. (5,992 men, 4,776 women) There were 26 sports. That’s an average of about 411 / sport. Artistic, Rhythmic and Trampoline Gymnastics are allocated 312 spots by IOC. (98 MAG, 98 WAG, 84 Rhythmic and 32 spots for Trampoline) One thing EVERYONE agrees on is that Gymnastics gets … Continue reading we need MORE GYMNASTS at the Olympics The post...