Today and tomorrow take place the Aerobics competition during the 'IX. Eurogames 2004' in Munich (Germany) - all around the Olympic Park. 5300 athletes from 38 countries all over Europe will be competing for medals in 26 different sports. Aerobics is one of them besides cheerleading, line dance, swimmming, row, football, golf, tennis ore volleyball.
With the motto 'Munich s´ports the rainbow' - everyone is welcome, regardless of background, sexual orientation, religious or political beliefs.
In the FIG code Kaite Richards (Phoenix) and Adam Ludwell (Weston Sports Aerobics) won gold in senior individual the traditional Alex Strachan Cup in Bracknall (Great Britain). Katie Cannon, Ria Cousins and Lorra Ine Shortland (Heathrow Sports Aerobics) took the first place in trios.
In the NAC code Charlotte Edward (Baskervilles) took gold in the seniors, in groups the Weston Sports Aerobics with Carol Hartley, Jeanette Shelford, Rehbien Shireen, Pauline Wood, Karen Mohammed and Lorra Ine Davidson.
In June 2006 the world´s aerobic elite will meet in the Popular Republic of China. In the City of Nanjin, Jiangsu Province, will be the 9th FIG Sports Aerobics World Championships. The delegation of the Chinese Federation and the FIG (include FIG-President Bruno Grandi) have officially signed an agreement in Sofia (Bulgaria) at the last World Championships.
At the third and also the last day of the 8th Sports Aerobics World Championships in Sofia titleholder Romania won the group category. Madalina Cioveie, Aurelia Ciurea, Cristina Marin, Daniela Nicolai, Tania Mihaela Pohoata and Mirela Rusu got the gold medal with a score of 20,382 points, followed by groups 'Russia 2' and 'China 2'.
At the second day of the 8th World Championships in Sports Aerobics in Sofia were the title fights in 'Individual Women' and 'Trios':
Angela McMillan from New Zealand won the gold medail in Womens category. For the first time she took part at a World Championship. Second place was won by Giovanna Lecis (Italy) and at third place Tania Mihaela Pohoata (Romania).
Also in categorie trio won an outsider: Three Brasilian Women Marina and Marcela Lopez and Cibelle Rosito...