5. October 2003
Burlington/Kanada
Artistic Gymnastics
USA wins Junior Tri-meet in Burlington

CAN Gym Fed -- Houston, Texas gymnast Taqiy Abdullah was the leader in the Canada - Germany - USA Junior International Team competition on Saturday, as Team USA won the Gold, with a score of 212.10, followed by Germany with a score of 203.775 and Canada in third with 197.925.

The Burlington BGs Gymnastics facility was host to this spirited and friendly three country competition, and was an excellent start to the development of the next generation of...

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4. October 2003
Burlington/Kanada
Artistic Gymnastics
Canadian Juniors face Germany and USA in Burlington

CAN-Fed --Members of the Canadian Junior and Novice team will be training and competing with Junior/Youth teams from USA and Germany this weekend in Burlington, hosted by the Burlington BGs Gymnastics Club. Competition begins 3:00 pm at the BGs club (680 Maple Ave) and is open to the public.
Canadian Junior champion, Nathan Gafuik, and former Junior Champion Adam Wong (both members of the Pan American Games Team) lead the six man team with Braden McNeil, Peter Andersen, Patrick...

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3. October 2003
New York/USA
Artistic Gymnastics
Madison Square Garden To Host 2004 Visa American Cup

NEW YORK - U.S. medal winners from the 2003 World Gymnastics Championships in Anaheim will challenge top international stars for all-around titles and a prize purse of $45,000 when the Visa American Cup returns to New York City's Madison Square Garden at 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 28, 2004, pronounced US Gymnastics Federation.
The Visa American Cup is annually one of the most prestigious international competitions on the gymnastics calendar...

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21. September 2003
Cottbus/Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
XVIII. International GWG-Cup for Juniors

Winner of the Juniors Category (age groups 15 - 18) of the XVIII. International GWG-Cup in Cottbus / Germany is the local heroe Philipp Boy, member of the German national Juniors Team, with a score of 52,950. On second place came Roman Gisi from the Swiss centre of NKL Liestal. Third was the German Matthias Fahrig from SV Halle.
93 Gymnasts from 14 European countries and from the USA are participate in Cottbus.
First winner of the first...

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19. September 2003
Moutier/Switzerland
Artistic Gymnastics
The IOC and Women in Sport: Ludmila Turicheva Recognized!

fig-info:-- Ludmila Turicheva, the legendary Olympic All-Around champion in Munich 1972, has been awarded the “Women in Sport” Trophy by the International Olympic Committee in recognition of her lifelong contributions to sports.

Ludmila Turicheva, born in Grozny in 1952, made her debut in Gymnastics at the age of 7. She became champion of the Soviet Union at 12, and team champion at 16 at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico.
Persevering in her accomplishments, she became World...

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