12. January 2004
Vienna, Korneuburg / Austria
Artistic Gymnastics
Austrian President Mag. Franz Fetti passed away..!

With great sadness the Austrian Gymnastics Federation OEFT pronounced, that its President, Director Magister Franz Fetti passed away, suddenly and totaly surprising...!

Yesterday, Sunday, January the11th, the 57 years old Franz Fetti deceased by a cardiac infarction, while he took a walk in his hometown Korneuburg, where he worked as a Dirctor of a big Austrian School Center.....
With great sadness, also the big international gymnastics family noticed this sorrowful loss!

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10. January 2004
Columbus, Ohio / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Hamm brothers ready for new routine

Paul and Morgan Hamm are ready to try a new routine after traveling the globe since the Olympic Games in Athens.
The gymnasts have been making appearances since Paul won gold in the all-around on Aug. 18 and then - because of a scoring dispute - had to wait weeks before arbitrators decided he could keep his medal.
The twins have appeared on talk shows and award shows, competed on a Japanese game show obstacle course and answered...

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6. January 2004
Montreal / Canada
Artistic Gymnastics
Join Cirque!

The Cirque du Soleil is constantly seeking talented acrobats who wish to join its shows. The search for acrobats is a major challenge worthy of our team of talent scouts, who scour the planet on the lookout for the world’s best athletes and acrobats.
On every Cirque du Soleil show, the artists are supported by a team of experienced coaches. They design the training programs that deliver high-caliber acrobatics and develop prevention or rehabilitation programs for injured artists....

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5. January 2004
Liverpool / Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Tweddle making progress after OP

The British gymnast Elisabeth Tweddle is recovering well from ankle surgery and on course to return in time to compete at the opening Grands Prix of 2005 in March.
The 19-year-old British gymnastics top star had an operation to remove loose bone fragments from the left ankle she broke in 1998 and also had the right ankle 'cleaned up'.

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4. January 2004
Alkmaar / Netherlands
Artistic Gymnastics
Austrian Hasenoehrl changes to Alkmaar

Just now the Austrian gymnast Number 1, Carina Hasenoehrl finished a test period in the Dutch gymnastics center of Alkmaar.
Hasenoehrl is think over a changing from the Romanian center of Deva to Netherland, to continue and improve her gymnastics career, but she will make a decision not earlier than the end of January....

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