China confirmed for 2012 Cottbus Cup

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The 2012 Cottbus Cup competition will take place in Germany, March 22nd – 25th. Only a few specific names have been confirmed and are available on the events official website. China will send eight gymnasts to compete although the Definitive Registration (as of February 6th) indicates that they will send 6 MAG.

MAG

Qin Xiao
Shixiong Zhou
Xuan Luo
Yibing Chen

WAG

Fei Cheng
Kexin He
Liufang Wu
Siqi Zeng

It will be interesting to see 23 year old Cheng Fei, a Beijing 2008 Olympic medallist on both Vault and Beam, after a long break away form the spotlight.

Other gymnasts confirmed as competing include the Netherlands Epke Zonderland and Jeffrey Wammes, Germany’s Seitz, Jarosch, Bui, Chusovitina, Fahrig, Krimmer, Krisztian Berki and Igor Radivliov. Also confirmed yesterday by USAG  are John Orozco, Paul Ruggeri and Jessie Silverstein.

 

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