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* Cottbus's invider Bernd HEIDE (right) welcomed
the Norvegian legend Age STORHAUG
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* Espen JANSSEN from Norway (left)
the oldest active participant of the 2008 world cup event (*
born in 1968 !! )
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* Wolfgang GIPSER (GER; middle) - member of the German World's
national team 1958, Moscow, Europeans vault finalist 1957 and German
all-around champion 1957 (GDR)
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- and: the former coach Richard KARSTEDT (right) of vice
world champion on high bar (1974)
and Olympian bronze medallist Wolfgang THUENE from Potsdam
* German Olympic Champion Holger
BEHRENDT (44) (1988, rings) and Espen
JANSEN (NOR; 40):
... in 1989 Behrend made his last and Jansen his first Cottbus
competition!! |
Coaching professionals:
Gunter SCHÖNHERR (GER) and Manfred
DIEHL, coach of the 2008 Olympian Sascha PALGEN from
Luxembourg
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German
gymnasts from Cottbus
meeting their his first coach from the small city Schwedt, Manfred
PASCHKE (2nd from right):
* Steve WOITALLA - European junior Champion, Volos 2006 (left)
* Philipp BOY, member of the German bronce medal team
Worlds Stuttgart 2007;
* Nico GAERTNER - Bronze medallist of Trampoline (double
mini tramp; right)
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| ...
a wounderfull evening and meeting of old friends after an
extending separation! |
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| Olympic
Champion Klaus KOESTE (1972,
vault) and Birgit RADOCHLA-Michailoff,
Olympic silver medallist (Tokyo 1964, u.bars) |
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the young Cottbus' gymnastic stars in the middle of all the
"Oldies", giving autographs:
Robert JUCKEL and Steve
WOITALLA |
Erika
ZUCHOLD, Olympic silver medallist (Munic 1972) and
former vice world champion (b.beam, 1970, Ljubljana, talking
with Dieter HOFMANN, coach
of the historical last GDR's men's Olympic team, winning the
silver medal 1988 in Seoul |
...
see YOU again, next Year
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