9. February 2006
Cottbus / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
All-around World Champion Hiroyuki TOMITA comes to Cottbus...

The Japanese Gymnastics Federation send away its top star, the current all-around world champion Hiroyuki Tomita to the world Cup event in Cottbus at March 24 - 26. Also announced are the parallel bars Olympic Champion Valeri Gonscharov, the Olympic champion (2000) on floor Igors Vichrovs and the reigning world champions Diego Hypolito (floor) - Brazil's first world champion in history - the Dutch Yuri van Gelder (rings) and the Slovanian top duo Mitja Petkovsek (P.bars) and Aljaz Pegan (H.bars)....

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9. February 2006
Shropshire / Great Britain
Artistic Gymnastics
Milano-Pro-Sport wins another Sponsorship Deal with British Gymnastics

At a Staff Meeting on Tuesday 7th February 2006, held at the Headquarters of British Gymnastics at Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire, a new 7-years Sponsorship contract with “Milano-Pro-Sport” was officially announced in the presence of the Company’s Managing Director Mr. Paul Pendergest, and the BG Chief Executive Officer Mr. Alan Sommerville...
Following its meteoric growth since “Milano-Pro-Sport” was launched in September 1991, the company established itself as one of the world’s major players in the sport...

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6. February 2006
MISSISSAUGA, Ont./Canada
Artistic Gymnastics
Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs wins Canadian gymnastics trials

Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs of Toronto won the Canadian Commonwealth Games trials in artistic gymnastics, becoming one of five athletes to clinch a spot for the March 15-25 event in Melbourne, Australia.

Hopfner-Hibbs placed first in the trials rankings with 71.050 points. Alyssa Brown of Mississauga, Ont., was second at 68.700 while Gael Mackie of Coquitlam, B.C., was third, Brittney Habbib of Oshawa, Ont., fourth and Jenna Kerbis of the Brandon, Man., fifth.
The top-five earned a nomination...

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5. February 2006
Las Vegas / USA
Artistic Gymnastics
David Durante defends US Wintercup Title

us-gymnastics: -- David Durante of Garwood, N.J., won his second straight 'Winter Cup Challenge all-around title, edging out Jonathan Horton of Houston by just two-tenths of a point.
Team Chevron’s Durante had a two-day all-around total of 177.700 for the annual event held at Las Vegas’ Sports Center Arena, which concluded on Saturday. Durante led the all-around going into the final day of competition, starting with an 89.550. His second day 88.150 was enough to hold on to...

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1. February 2006
Berlin / Germany
Artistic Gymnastics
GYMmedia GYM World Calendar System 2006

GYMmedia INTERNATIONAL updated now its comprehensive
GYM WORLD CALENDAR SYSTEM 2006'.
Permanent updated it is one of the actual compass in the manyfoldly global world of Gymnastics.

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