2015 All-Japanes Pupils Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics

Aino YAMADA (JPN), Champion cat. III

The over next Olympic city in 2010 will be Japan's capital Tokyo. So attentive looks the sports world on the development of the Japanese sports.
Great efforts are being made in the Japanese rhythmic gymnastics for many years. This one looked at the current Japanese Pupils Championships, held up in Tokyo, this month.
Young talents of the three youngest age groups of pupils from 354 (!!) gymnastics clubs and schools met for their national championships.
The competition program two handsets which are changed every two years. For the first time back in the training and competition program was an exercise without apparatus in which it came to the physical basics in the first place.
It is quite possible that the oldest pupils of this year already could apply for an Olympic start in their homeland at 2020 in Tokyo ...

Die Siegerin Aino YAMADA in der Kategorie III, der Altersgruppe 5./6. Klassen in Aktion

17. All-Japanese Pupils Championships 2015
- Tokyo, JAPAN - Februar 2015 -
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** R E S U L T S:
* Category III (grade 5,6) - CLUBS + RIBBON
1. Aino YAMADA (AEON) -23.550
2. Yuika OSHIMA (M2 Mitsugarasu RG club) -21.900
3. Miku MORITA (Muse RG club) -20.800
4. Rei TOKUNO (Wing Matsumoto R.G.) -20.700
5. Kurumi NAKAMURA (Nara YMCA RG club) -20.600
6. Airi ANDO (Takarazuka Sunne RG club) -20.050
7. Miya SAKAMOTO (Tiara RG Jewel): -19.000
8. Emi SHIRAISI (Takeda RG Jr) -18.900

Nonoka MURAKUNI (JPN), Winner in the younger category

* Category II (grade 3,4) ROPE + BALL
1. Nonoka MURAKUNI                - 17.750
    (Sapporo MEG.RG club)
2. Kaho MATSUBARA    - 16.450
   (With R.G club Kids)
3. Yukina NAKAGAWA              - 16.400
   (With R.G club)

4. Juju KISHIMURA - 16.100
     (Amy RG club)
5. Natsumi KANAMARU              - 16.000
     (Sindbad RG club)
6. Nonoka MITA    - 15.650
     (Kitagami RG club)
7. Aramachi J. Odani    - 15.450
     (Club O・T・A)
8. Emi Tominaga    - 15.400
     (Mai Angels RG)

* GYMmedia correspondents: Takako KOBAYASHI
& Tatsuya OTSUKA

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