3. April 2006
Damascus / Syria
Artistic Gymnastics

Continuing with the huge number of courses held by the FIG in the last three years Dr. Flavio Bessi (GER) was sent to Damascus to attend a 'Course of the Olympic Solidarity' in cooperation with the International Olympic Committee.

Before the course started doubts about the safety arose as the agitations regarding the Danish newspaper were known in Europe. Several Arabic people were supposedly very angry against Europeans because of the offence of their religion.
Despite...

2. April 2006
Pottsville, PA / USA
Artistic Gymnastics

The Japanese Mayu KURODA was the winner of the all-around decision of the traditional '8th FRIENDSHIP CLASSIC 2006', which was held at the late Saturday evening in Pottsville, Pennsylvania/USA.

Kuroda, fourth on uneven bars at the 2005 Worlds (Melbourne) got 56,300 points in front of Americans Kayla HOFFMAN (56,200) and Christine NGUYEN (55,350).
Participating at bars and beam only Ukraine's Darya ZGOBA won both apparatuses.

The all-around juniors decision was won by Catherine HOFFMAN (55,500),...

31. März 2006
Pottsville, PA / USA
Artistic Gymnastics

'Gymnastics, Friendship and Good Will...!'
The Friendship Classic - host by the Pottsville Gymnastic Training Center - is becoming a popular international event on the world scene of artistic gymnastics.
The event - in it’s eighth year- is an international sporting event promoting gymnastics, friendship and international good will and has drawn attention world-wide due to the numerous number of different countries that have taken part and the prestigious level of gymnasts....

31. März 2006
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

Because of late introduction of the new 'Code de Pointage' and partly late schedule of 2006 events 'GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL' extended the period of discount prizes from February 28 up to March 31 for all booked Event Services (international clients) on the GYMmedia platform....
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27. März 2006
Kiev / Ukraine
Artistic Gymnastics

On March 25, 2006, Mr. Francis M. O’Donnell, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations system in Ukraine and UNDP Resident Representative participated in the grand opening ceremony of the international gymnastics championship “Stella Zakharova Cup 2006”.

The sport event took place on March 25-26, 2006 at the Palace of Sport in Kiev.
The “Stella Zakharova Cup” was held under the auspices of the United Nations Office in Ukraine and was devoted to the 20th Commemoration...

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