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Today FIG began to draw the lots for the Artistic World Championships 2010. Many thanks to The Couch Gymnast who have posted the WAG qualifying round. Subdivision 1 -ITA, CHN, ARG, MX1 Subdivision 2 -JPN, NZL, SLO, UKR Subdivision 3 -POL, ROU, BRA, ISR Subdivision 4 -ISL, IND, SIN, BLR Subdivision 5 -AUS, DEN, MX3,
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GymNiceTic on FIGs plan to reinvent World Cup The Irish tumbling team lifted bronze at the European Junior Tumbling Championships in Bulgaria Ireland’s Luke Carson places 16th at the MAG European Championships – Well done Luke!! Luke Carson finished the qualification stages at the European Championships in Birmingham in 16th place.He competed on all 6
about 5 months ago - 3 comments
FIG have created a “Help Desk” to help clarify & give examples of different rules in the FIG WAG Code of Points. This document called Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Help Desk has the intention to clarify and give examples of the different rules of the FIG WAG Code of Points. The goal of WTC is to reduce
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On Friday, FIG made the decision to strip Sydney 2000 Olympian Dong Fangxiao of her bronze medal as a result of an age scandal. Instead of being honest and admitting to an age cover up, the Chinese have said that they feel strong regret to FIG’s decision and “will further find out the relating information
about 6 months ago - 2 comments
FIG have released an update on their website regarding Dong Fangxiao and Yang Yun. In the case of Dong Fangxiao, the Executive Committee constituted that there was a violation to the FIG Statutes and Regulations. The Executive Committee decided that in the case of Yang Yun the concrete and objective evidence available is insufficient to
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Irish Gymnastics maintains funding levels for the ‘National Governing Body (NGB) Core Grant’ allocation for 2010 receiving an allocation of €169,545, the same as in 2009. Read more here British Gymnastics have launched BGTV. Check out videos of their gymnasts. What a great idea! Gymnastics Article: Mental Blocks, Visualisation, Performance FIG launches a database to