15. August 2003
Beijing / China
Artistic Gymnastics

-- Former rings world champion Dong Zhen (CHN) has returned to the Chinese national team, but not in Anaheim.
Dong would represent China at the World University Games slated for August 21-31 in Taegu, South Korea.

Dong, who cli

15. August 2003
Anaheim/USA
Artistic Gymnastics

Friday evening at 7 p.m. local time the 37.th and biggest World Championships of artistic gymnastics in history were opened with an opening ceremony in Anaheim, Cal./USA.
Gymnasts with their national flags from 80 countries - so much like never before in 100th years old history of this event - marched into the arena. The first worlds took place 1903 in Antwerp/Belgium.

14. August 2003
Anaheim/USA
Artistic Gymnastics

To the second time after Ghent 2001, the Dutch Pegases Company 'JANSSEN&FRITSEN' take over the title sponsorship of a world championships and presents 'ANAHEIM 2003', publishes by GYMmedia.
The artistic gymnastics highlight of the year will be open today evening with an OPENING CEREMONY (7 p.m. local time) in Anaheim.

Also the podium training of women
is finished now...

13. August 2003
Anaheim/USA
Artistic Gymnastics

The artistic gymnastics highlight of the year gets near: Today at 8.00 a.m. local tim starts the podium training of women for a distance of more than 14 hours.
The team of Canada will be the very first starting together with Belarus and France..., followed by Netherlands, Slovakia, Germany and host USA. Yesterday the men's teams finished their podium training...

11. August 2003
Lanz/Freyburg / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn was born 1778, August , 11th in the little village Lanz, near Lenzen as a son of the pastor.
A big part of his life Jahn lived in the 'Town of Jahn Freyburg'Unstrut' in Saxonia-Anhalt. In October (3 - 5) this year there will held a historical and scientific symposium.
Every year, at the last weekend in August in Freyburg take place the Jahn tournament, a artistic gymnastics competition for all age groups, from 15...

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