27. November 2005  
Melbourne / Australia  
Artistic Gymnastics

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS 2005 US women most successful - and the Slovenians surprised in the men s field

The European Gymnastics Service
'GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL' - powered by the Dutch company 'Janssen - Fritsen' - presents the '38th Men's World Championships and the
29th Women's Worlds' in artistic gymnastics which were held in the Australian Olympic city of 1956 Melbourne.
After the the second success of Nastia Liukin on beam and the first gold of Alicia Sacramone on floor the USA are the most succesful nation in the women's field.
Slovenian's Mitja Petkovsek (parallel bars) and Aljaz Pegan (high bar) surprised as the second- best nation in the men's field behind China, winning two gold medals on the last day!
... Russia's women remained without a medal for the first time in the history of World Championships and Romania's star Catalina Ponor won only one bronze for the former top nation....!
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