26. May 2006
Brno / Chech Republik
Rhythmic Gymnastics
RG GRAND PRIX: Russian Stars arrived with private jet today...
For the first time in history Grand Prix tournament, the elite competition of rhythmic gymnasts, will be held in the Czech Republic.
The sixth competition of nine-piece series will take place on 27th and 28th May within the 'GiTy Cup 2006' in Brno.
The 2006 Grand Prix circuit started on 3rd March in Moscow and the finals will be held from 20th to 22nd October in Berlin at the 'Berlin Masters'...
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Dominika Cervenková - lokal hero, but injured...!
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Apart from the champions of individual countries medalists from European and World Championships will take part in Grand Prix. First quality competition, which is also being attracted by eighteen thousand Euro award, will meet at the start of each competition.
Dominika Červenková from 'Máj České Budějovice' and Iva Mendlíková from GiTy Brno will defend colors of the Czech Republic at Grand Prix series.
After three March Grand Prix tournaments in Moscow, Kiev and French Thias, there are two other competitions on schedule in May before the Brno tournament, the first one in Burgas and the second one in Belarusian Minsk - and now:
Brno 'GiTy Cup 2006'
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Alina Kabaeva arriving on Brno airport today....
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Kabaeva will start - in spit of a car crash...
Two days before her 23rd birthday, Alina Kabaeva crashed her new car 'BMW X5' in wide Moscow boulevard. She wasn´t injured and car had only few scratches. As police told, it was her fault....
Today and two weeks after this car crash the Olympic Champion sit into a private aeroplane and she will arrive to Brno, in which is now hold international car trade fair, and on wellknown Masaryk Ring are driving racing cars..... But Alina Kabaeva will come from another reason
The reason is 'GRAND PRIX BRNO – GiTy Cup 2006 in rhytmic gymnastic, and this gold olympic medailist is participating in this most attractive sport´s event in Brno, together with world champion Olga Kapranova, Vera Sessina and the last year's winner Marina Spekht....
P R O G R A M // S C H E D U L E
- Brno, CZE, May 27 - 28; Mestska hala, Vodova ul. -
Saturday, May 27
- 10.00 'CiTy Cup, Juniors, All-around
- 14.00 - GRAND PRIX Brno - CiTy Cup, Sniors, All-around + Qualification
Sunday, May 28
- 9.30 - 'CiTy Cup, Juniors, Final
- 13.30 - GRAND PRIX Brno - FINAL
- 16.30 - Gala, Show
Remembering...
The 13th year of international competition in rhythmic gymnastics GiTy Cup Brno 2005 was held there last year. Russian gymnast Marina Spekht was a crowd-puller for the public. She won Saturday’s all around, nevertheless, she had to yield two victories to local Iva Mendlíková in Sunday’s finals.
Among juniors a junior Czech Champion Monika Míčková stood out. She won everything she could, tightly followed by other gymnast of SK GiTy Nela Radiměřická....