Artistic Gymnastics

PRE OLYMPICS, FINAL DAY I and DAY II

13. Januar 2011  
London, Great Britain  
Artistic Gymnastics

PRE OLYMPICS, FINAL DAY I and DAY II

Following the Trampoline competitions staged earlier on Friday, January 13 at the North Greenwich Arena, participants of the Men’s and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Apparatus Finals’ second day performed in front of a huge and supportive crowd.  The evening ended with Gold for the British host country again.
The best eight gymnasts per apparatus qualified earlier this week and competed for medals on Men’s Vault, Parallel Bars and Horizontal Bar as well as the Women’s Balance Beam and Floor.
On the first day (Thursday, 12) took place Final day one ...

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** FIG- Telecording from FINAL DAY II -Friday, January 13:


The footage is produced by the FIG TV crews acting for the first time as Host Broadcaster. The signal, including a live commentary, will be available according to the attached schedule:

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* ... also at
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VAULT     > List of qualifiers
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1. RADIVILOV, Igor (UKR) _ 16,249
2. LEGENDRE, Steven (USA) - 15,866
3. THOMAS Christian (GBR) - 15,849

4. FAHRIG, Matthias (GER) - 15,700
5. GONZALES, Sepul. (CHI) - 15,483
6. DAVTYAN, Artur (ARM) - 15,450
7. BOTELLA,Isaac (ESP) - 15,266
8. PANTELEYMONOV, Ruslan (GBR) - 15,100
    > Detailed results

PARALLEL BARS    > List of qualifiers
1. CORRAL, Daniel (MEX) - 15,300
2. ZONDERLAND, Epke (NED) - 15,016
3. YAMAMOTO, Shoichi (JPN) - 14,866

4. YOSHIDA, Masahiro (JPN) - 14,800
5. KULESZA, Roman (POL) - 14,766
6. VERNIAIEV, Oleg (UKR) - 14,600
7. KEATINGS, Daniel (GBR) - 14,533
8. IKEDA, Kenneth (CAN) - 12,800
    > Detailed results

HIGH BAR  > List of qualifiers
1. THOMAS, Kristian (GBR) - 14,933
2. GONZALES, Fabian (ESP) - 14,866
3. WAMMES, Jeffrey (NED) - 14,866

4. WILLIG, Arnaud (FRA) - 14,733
5. PURVIS, Daniel (GBR) - 14,433
6. CALVO, Jossima (COL) - 14,000
7. CUCHERAT, Yann (FRA) - 13,433
8. MUNOZ, Sergio (ESP) - 12,966
     > Detailed results
BALANCE BEAM  > List of qualifiers
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1. FERLITO, Carlotta  (ITA)  - 14,500
2. MILLOUSI, Vasiliki (GRE)  - 14,500
3. MAKSIUTA, Valeria  (ISR)  - 14,300

4. GARDINER, Madeline  (CAN)  - 14,266
5. DEAGOSTINI, Francesca  (ITA)  - 14,133
6. YAO, Jinnan  (CHN)  - 13,055
7. BREVET, Marine  (FRA)  - 13,366
8. SUI, Lu  (CHN)  - 10,366
 >> detailed Results

FLOOR EXERCISES 
 > List of qualifiers
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1. FERRARI, Vanessa  (ITA)  - 14,400
2. MOORS, Victoria  (CAN)  - 14,200
3. DOS SANTOS, Daiane  (BRA)  - 14,066
3. BREVET, Marine (FRA)  - 14,066

5. FERLITTO, Carlotta  (ITA)  - 13,966
6. LAGO SERNO, Ana  (MEX)  - 13,866
7. SUI, Lu  (CHN)  - 13,866
8. HYPOLITO, Daniele (BRA)  - 13,733
 >> detailed Results

Second Olympic Qualification, Women s Artistic Gymnastics

11. Januar 2011  
London, Great Britain  
Artistic Gymnastics

Second Olympic Qualification, Women s Artistic Gymnastics

After the men's competitions on Tuesday took place the women's Olympic qualification on Wednesday.
The first subdivision began at 9.30 a.m. -  the fourth and last group ended late in the evening with these results:
The four nations qualified for the Olympic Games are:
Italy with 224.621 points, ahead of Canada (221.813), France (220.744) and Brazil (217.985).
Best of all-around was the 2006 world champion Vanessa FERRARI with 56,532 points ...

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1st SUBDIVISION, Women
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* Team results
1. CANADA  - 221,813
2. NETHERLANDS - 212,061

* Indiv. All.-around
1. LEE, Christine  (CAN)  - 55,565
2. GOMEZ, Porras  (GUA)  - 54,766
3. VACULIK, K.  (CAN)  - 54,607

4. MOORS, Victoria  (CAN)  - 54,282
5. LOPEZ, Jessica (VEN)  - 53,999
6. TOP, Lisa  (NED)  - 53,598
  * ... look at the >> Swiss Timing live results

3rd SUBDIVISION, Women 
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* Teams
1. ITALY - 224,621
2. CANADA - 221,813
3. FRANCE - 220,744
4. BELGIUM - 216,863
5. SPAIN - 213,054
6. NETHERLANDS - 212,061

* Ind. All-around
1. FERRARI, Vanessa (ITA) - 56,532
2. FASANA, Erika (ITA) - 56,466
3. FERLITO, C. (ITA) - 56,132
4. BREVET, Marine (FRA) - 56,066
5. CROCKET, Julie (BEL) - 55,733
6. LEE, Christine (CAN) - 55,565
7. STEINGRUBER, G. (SUI) - 55,465
8. KUHME, Anne (FRA) - 55,257
9. GRISHINA, A. (RUS) - 55,091
10. VARGAS, M. (ESP) - 54,965
11. DEAGOSTINI, F. (ITA) - 54,958
12. VANWALLEGHEM, A. (BEL) - 54,865
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38. MUEHLHAUSER, N. (SUI) - 50,399
11. LOPEZ, Jessica (VEN) - 53,999
12. LITTLE, Emily (AUS) - 53,833
13. TOP, Lisa (NED) - 53,598
* ... look at the >> Swiss Timing live results


4th SUBDIVISION, Women - 19:35 – 21:50 p.m., local time

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Olympic Games Test Event started on Tuesday

10. Januar 2012  
London, Great Britain  
Artistic Gymnastics

Olympic Games Test Event started on Tuesday

The Olympic Gymnastics Test Event will take place from the 10th-18th January 2012 and is the second and final chance for gymnasts across all three disciplines (artistic, trampoline and rhythmic) to qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games. The test event will take place in the North Greenwich Arena.
Part of the London Prepares series, this event enables the London 2012 Organising Committee to test crucial aspects of its operations ahead of next year’s Games.
No one doubted a convincing performance of the British men's team

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Artistic Gymnastics
Men and Women Artistic gymnasts respectively obtained the right to compete in the Test Event as follows:
  • eight Teams of five who ranked 9-16 in Competition I at the 2011 WCh Tokyo (JPN),
  • sixteen Individual gymnasts from the NFs, who ranked 1–8 in the Team ranking from Competition I in Tokyo, with a maximum of two per NF,
  • 41 other gymnasts including up to two gymnasts from NFs ranked 17–24 in the Team ranking from Competition I in Tokyo; up to one gymnast from a NF, in addition to those ranked 1–24 in the Team ranking from Competition I in Tokyo, to participate as per the Individual ranking from Competition I of the 2011 World Championships (All-Around results).

Krizstian BERKI (HUN), as the world champion on pommel horse

*1st ROTATION   > Start list - overview
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Parallel bars: ... Epke ZONDERLAND (NED) started with 14,966 and his teammate Jeffrey WAMMES with 14,055.
The Luxembougian Sascha PALGEN's disposal at the parallel bars ended in a landing seat: 11,660 only.
The Bulgarian veteran Jordan Yovtchev, who tries the participation of his 6th (!!) Olympic Games reached 13,233 on parallel bars.

* High bar: .. here the two German gymnasts Andreas BRETSCNEIDER started with 13,900 ofter a crash after Cassina and Matthias FAHRIG begun with 13,700;
... but Zonderland crashed with the highest score of difficulty (6.7) ....


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** Team Results after the 2nd Subdivision:
1. FRANCE    - 350,659
2. ITALY         - 346,334
3. CANADA    - 345,892
4. BRAZIL      - 345,152
5. BELARUS - 335,824

* Ind. All-around
1. CORRAL, Barron (MEX) - 88,465
2. TOMMASONE, Cyril (FRA) - 87,631
3. LIKHOVITSKI, A. BLR) - 87,164

* FIG, GYMvideo --:



4. SASAKI, Junior (BRA) - 86,898
5. MORANDI, Matteo (ITA) - 86,799
6. AUGIS, Axel (FRA) - 86,498
...
14. LEIMLEHNER, Fabian (SUI) - 84,830
16. CAPELLI, Claudio          (SUI) - 84,765
17. ZONDERLAND, Epke (NED) - 84,631
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31. WAMMES, Jeffrey                      (NED) - 82,881
32. YOVTCHEV, Jordan                  (BUL) - 82,698
* Wednesday, January 11
Artistic Gymnastics 2012 Olympic qualifiersList of Men's Artistic Gymnastics 2012 Olympic qualifiers approved
LONDON (GBR) and Lausanne (SUI) / FIG Office:
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) today publishes the list of Men's Artistic Gymnastics qualifiers for the 2012 London Olympic Games.
A total of 98 spots were available, with gymnasts having qualified at the 2011 World Championships in Tokyo (JPN) and the Visa International Gymnastics in January 2012 in London (GBR). Twelve teams of five gymnasts from Japan, USA, China, Germany, Russia, Korea, Romania, Ukraine, Great Britain, France, Spain and Italy fill 60 spots.

The Individual Apparatus medallists
of the 2011 Worlds, who fulfilled the minimum criteria and whose countries did not qualify a full team, namely Diego Hypolito (BRA), Alexander Shatilov (ISR), Krisztian Berki (HUN), Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti (BRA) and Vasileios Tsolakidis (GRE) are qualified taking a total of five nominative places.
Team ranking fifth to eight at the second qualifier earn one position for their NOC (Canada, Brazil, Puerto Rico and Belarus), with the remaining positinos being nominative as per the attached list.

Three places are set aside for Continental balance and Tripartite universality. These places will be nominated by the FIG Executive Committee, respectively by the Tripartiet Commission. in due time.
F.I.G.
André F. GUEISBUHLER, Secretary General.

So one day after the men's olympic qualification the Intern. Gymnastics Federation F.I.G. published the official  
>> Official List of  Men's Olympic Qualifiers

Sixth and last 2011 Artistic Gymnastic Challenge in Ostrava

04. Dezember 2011  
Ostrava / Czech Republic  
Artistic Gymnastics

Sixth and last 2011 Artistic Gymnastic Challenge in Ostrava

The completion of the new "Challenge Series 2011" of World Gymnastics Federation FIG  in continuation of the earlier World Cup circuit of single apparatus  took place in Ostrava, Czech.
At the local "Grand Prix 2011" primarily athletes of the second international row started there. So Andrei Likhovitsky (on floor) and Ivan Tsarevich (horizontal bar)  won for the most successful country Belarus.
 In the women's competition was Valeria Maksiyuta from Israel devices with victories on vault and balance beam at the most successful participant.


After 2011 events in Cottbus (GER), Doha (QAT), Ghent (BEL), Maribor (SLO) and Osijek (CRO), Ostrava was the sixth Challenge Cup this year.

In 2012, F.I.G. Challenge Cups will take place on
* March 22 – 25 in Cottbus (GER),
* March 28 – 30 in Doha (QAT),
* April 20 – 22 in Maribor (SLO),
* April 27 – 29 in Osijek (CRO),
* June 9 – 10 in Ghent and
* November 23 – 24 in Ostrava (CZE).

** ... look on our >> GYMmedia World Calendar

GYMfamily Event: Hamburg Gymnastics 2011: Romania on Top - Hamburg on third place

29. Oktober 2011  
Hamburg, Germany  
Artistic Gymnastics

GYMfamily Event: Hamburg Gymnastics 2011: Romania on Top - Hamburg on third place

Since Friday afternoon, ran the competitions of the "HAMBURG GYMNASTICS 2011".
Opened by the Member of German Parliament and former world champion on high bar, Eberhard Gienger, as well as district office manager Thomas Ritzenhoff experienced in connecting the many fans in the "Sports hall Wandsbek" in a subburb of Hamburg the qualifying competitions and the finals of Saturday:
Already in the first qualifying day proved to be the guests from the world-renowned Romanian Gymnastics center Deva as the best and also won at the end of the season finale on Saturday night, clear with 103.100 points, followed by GYM Tittmoning, which reached 100.250 points and the German host team Hamburg-Wedel, which with 93.050 points third place was secure, before the French women from Gymnastique Combs de Ville (92.900) and the Dresdner SC (91.600) ...


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IV. Hamburg Gymnastics 2012, Nov 16/17!

Swiss Niki Boeschenstein and Roman Gisi retiered ...

30. November 2011  
Magglingen / Switzerland  
Artistic Gymnastics

Swiss Niki Boeschenstein and Roman Gisi retiered ...

The Swiss Gymnastics Federation (STV) informed, that the Swiss gymnasts Niki BOESCHENSTEIN and Roman GISI declared their retirements from active professional sport, their current contracts are from the gymnastics federation by mutual agreement not be renewed.

* Niki Böschenstein was a five time World Championship and seven-times European Champion participant. His greatest success was in 2005 in Debrecen rank 13 in all-around of this WCh and as finalsist of Europeans 2009 in Milan (8th on parallel bars) and 2010 in Birmingham (7th on still rings)

Niki Böschenstein - a sympathetic audience favoriteas, his fans will miss him!

<< Also ROMAN GISI
plagued with various injury problems in the last years that cost him the last 2011 World Championshipsin Tokyo.
At the last year's Worlds 2009  in London, he was also 13th in all-around.
Altogether five-times he participated in Swiss national teams of his country in major events.
In Birmingham 2010, at the Europeans Roman ranked on fifth place with his team from Switzerland.

Tokyo Cup 2011: Fourth and last A-World Cup 2011

24. November 2011  
Tokyo, Japan  
Artistic Gymnastics

Tokyo Cup 2011: Fourth and last A-World Cup 2011

The ultimate event of the 2011 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series will take place in Tokyo (JPN) on November 26 – 27, with women competing on Saturday and men on Sunday- the 2011 TOKYO CUP. Hosted in the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena the competition will not only crown the winners of the event, it will determine the All-around winners of this year’s World Cup series.
* On men's side a top roster of athletes will fight for points, specially the recurrence of the medal fight of the last Worlds in Tokyo between champion Kohei UCHIMURA vs Vice Philipp BOY (GER).
* On women's side only two gymnasts from the worlds all-around finals of the last two years will participate at this event...!
** Male PARTICIPANTS (Tokyo)
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* M E N:  WCh AA ranking: (Rotterdam '10 / Tokyo '11)
- UCHIMURA, Kohei (JPN)       ( 1. / 1. )
- BOY, Philipp (GER)                 ( 2. / 2. )
- PURVIS, Daniel (GBR)            ( 5. / 4.)
- KUKSENKOV, Mykola (UKR) 
( 4. / 7.)
- TOMMASONE, Cyril (FRA)       (13. / 9.)
- MARTINEZ, Rafael (ESP)       - . / 10)
- THOMAS, Kristian (GBR)         (17./48)
- NOMOMURA, Shogo (JPN)     (  -. /  -.)

** A-WORLD CUP RANKING
( before Tokyo)
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1 UKR KUKSENKOV M.  45 - 35 - 35 =115
2 GBR PURVIS D.            15 - 50 - 40 =105
3 GER BOY P.                      25 - 45 -15 =85
4 USA HORTON J.                50 - 20 - 0 =70
5 ESP MARTINEZ R.             0 - 40 - 25 =65
6 FRA TOMMASONE C.        30 - 25 - 0 =55
6 GBR HUNTER S.             20 - 15 - 20 =55
8 JPN NONOMURA S.            0 - 0 - 50 =50

9 GER NGUYEN M.                 0 - 0 - 45 =45
10 USA DALTON J.                  40 - 0 - 0 =40
11 JPN UEMATSU K.               35 - 0 - 0 =35
12 RUS GARIBOV E.                0 - 0 - 30 =30
12 ISR SHATILOV A.                 0 - 30 - 0 =30

<< Ryogoku Kokugikan is an old and traditional sumo arena

      that was originally built in 1909.

The current building, which serves as a multifunctional facility, was completed in 1985, and three of the six annual sumo tournaments in Japan are held here.
On the first floor of Ryogoku Kokugikan is a sumo museum.

Huang, Qiushuang won the last World Cup and also the Ranking

26. November 2011  
Tokyo, Japan  
Artistic Gymnastics

Huang, Qiushuang won the last World Cup and also the Ranking

Huang Qiushuang of China won the women's all-around competition of the fourth and last World Cup event of this circuit.
In Tokyo she upgraded her vault from that at the last world championships; nowshe does a double twisiting Yurchenko. She missed uneven bars (after her Jaeger sault; she stopped at her kip cast to handstand ) but she excelled on all the other events, and scored higher than 14 on each event. Winning two consecutive World Cup titles, Huang, the current leader of the World Cup Ranking, kept her lead and became the first winner of the women's all-around in the 2011 WorldCup Series.
The second place went to Yu Minobe, represented the host country. She underrotated her landing on uneven bars (double front dismount), but she performed her best routines on beam and floor. Germany's Kim Bui won the bronze medal; that was her second medal in the World Cup Series.

Kohei UCHIMURA won his only one World Cup this year in front of Philipp BOY

27. November 2011  
Tokyo, Japan  
Artistic Gymnastics

Kohei UCHIMURA won his only one World Cup this year in front of Philipp BOY

2011 TOKYO CUP Men's All-around
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Supported by applause from his home country's crowd, Kohei Uchimura won the Tokyo Cup 2011, his first World Cup Series.
He had a few big steps on his landings on every event and some small mistakes, but stayed stable as usual.

Germany's Philip Boy placed second with a great routine on horizontal bar, scoring 16.000, the highest score of the day.

Daniel Purvis of Great Britain won a bronze medal and beat the Japanese new star, Shogo Nonomura. The leading Ukrainian in world cup ranking, Mykola Kuksenkov, came on fifth place. With a bronze medal at the Tokyo Cup, Purvis gained enough points to win the 2011 World Cup Series over Mykola Kuksenkov of Ukraine.


2014 Artistic Worlds to the second time in China

19. November 2011  
Birmingham, Nanning  
Artistic Gymnastics

2014 Artistic Worlds to the second time in China

*fig-news--: The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) and the Chinese Gymnastics Association (CGA) have signed an agreement that will see China play host to the 45th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in 2014.

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