The 4th Senior Artistic Gymnastics Asian Championships of the AGU is going to be held at the "Aspire Dome" of Doha, Qatar, from 15th to 18th November 2008.
To be organised by Qatar Gymnastics Federation (QGF) under the aegis of Asian Gymnastics Union (AGU), the four day championships will have participation of more than 260 delegates from 20 countries including hosts Qatar.
On 14th November, gymnasts started their training and for meeting for judges and officials and at the first time...
The leading US Gymnastics Magazine "International Gymnast" reports this week, that the former Soviet women's head coach Alexander ALEXANDROV will returnt to Russia, after 15 years leaving and working in USA, to take over as head coach of the Russian women's team, taking over for Victor GAVRICHENKOV.
In history Alexandrov was the personal coach of legendary Dmitri Bilozerchev, ...
From November 7 to November 9 was held the Artistic Gymnastics "2008 World Cup "GRAND PRIX OSTRAVA" in the Czech Republic.
On women's side three titles went to China, also the men's winner on pommel horse came from the last Olympic hosts,
but also two victors came from the Netherlands and from Slovakia and the only one non-Chinese winner was the Hungarian Dorina BOCZOGO (vault) ...
The traditional European "SCHWEIZER TURNVERBAND "STV" (Swiss Gymnastics Federation) is just in preparing the near future of the new Olympic cyclus, and is seeking for a top assistance coach for men's artistic gymnastics national team, but also and even now
- for a new National Coach for Rhythmic Gymnastics....
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* fig --: In recognition of their exemplary work and contribution, the F.I.G. General Assembly paid tribute to four of its members and awarded them the Honorary Vice President’s distinction at the Congress in Helsinki (FIN) on October 19, 2008.
The audience gave standing ovations
to the long-time presidents of their Technical Committees and now deeply stirred
Egle Abruzzini (ITA), rhythmic and Nicolae Vieru (ROU), artistic,
John Atkinson (GBR)...