8. February 2004
Amsterdam / Netherlands
Artistic Gymnastics

38 years after the complete triumph of the Czech Vera Caslavska 1967, now the 25th European Championships of Women's Artistic Gymnastics will held in the Tulips Capital Amsterdam again.

From April 29 to May 2 will participate juniors and elite gymnasts from 40 countries fighting for the important medals in the Olympic Year 2004.
Venue is the RAI Exhibition Center of Amsterdam....

7. February 2004
Las Vegas / USA
Artistic Gymnastics

Blaine Wilson won the U.S. Winter Cup, a national reranking meet held Friday in Las Vegas.
International Gymnast wrote, that Wilson didn't earn the high score on any single event, but he won the all-around by .65 over Sean Townsend (Houston). Townsend struggled on the pommel horse, but fought through the routine for his low score of 8.900. He earned the high score on vault (9.850) and tied Justin Spring for the high mark on high bar (9.700)....

3. February 2004
Cottbus / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

Featuring 42 participating countries, the '28th International Tournament of Masters' in Cottbus – with the status of a World Cup tournament in the Olympic year – is heading towards a new record participation in its 31-year history (to date - 38 nations).
There will be a premiere in Cottbus for the participants from Iran, Yemen and Cyprus.
Unfortunately, the organisers have to do without the cover girl Svetlana Chorkina as well as without Russia as a...

28. January 2004
Pottsville, PA / USA
Artistic Gymnastics

The Gymnastic Training Center (PGTC) of Pottsville, Pennsylvania (USA) is the first American partner 2004, booking the world wide GYMmedia Eventservice in the Olympic year.

The Pottsville Gymnastic Center is the host again of one of the biggest international events of the USA for femal gymnasts:
'FRIENDSHIP CLASSICS' will held March 19 - 21 and from now on GYMmedia will report in co-operation with the GTC about all news and facts of this international event...

22. January 2004
Moutier / Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics


PROCEDURES STILL UNDER WAY...
Yesterday the International Gymnastics Federation pronounced in a press release, that the Royal Spanish Gymnastics Federation appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the CAS in Lausanne in the matter of Olympic Champion Gervasio Deferr, who tested positive for cannabis in the autumn 2002.
The Spanish Federation officially informed the FIG by mail on January 19.....

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