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After three Olympics marred by scandal, the FIG could be forgiven for praying to the gym gods for an uneventful Olympics. It nearly worked. The Olympics were wonderful with a lot of great gymnastics and some very exciting finals that showcased everything that is good …
We conclude these European Championships with the event finals for the seniors. The schedule is as follows:
14:00 Floor
14:30 Pommel Horse
15:00 Still Rings
15:30 Vault
16:00 Parallel Bars
16:30 High Bar
Due to injuries, a few of the reserves will get the opportunity to compete. Samir Ait Said from France …
Welcome to the last day of these European Championships in Montpellier. We will start the day with all six event finals for the Juniors. There will always be two events finals happening at the same time. Going by Olympic order, we start at 9:30 with …
Today, the seniors take the competition floor at the Park & Suites Arena in Montpellier, where they will battle for the medals in the team final. The format once again is 5-3-3, which doesn’t leave a lot of room for error for anyone.
The following teams …
Welcome to the All Around final for the juniors here in Montpellier, which will begin in about 20 minutes. As a reminder, Frank Baines from Great Britain qualified in first place, followed by the Swiss Eddy Yusof and Grigori Zyrianov from Russia. Baines and Yusof …
Good evening from Montpellier and welcome to the Men’s qualifying session at these European Championships. The third and last subdivision is just about to start. We’ll see teams from Italy, Finland, Denmark, France, Ukraine, Switzerland and Armenia and individuals from Monaco, Luxembourg, Latvia, Israel and …
Great Britain’s juniors took their third European team title in a row as the continental championships got underway in Montpellier, France on Wednesday. The team consisting of Frank Baines, Nile Wilson, Courtney Tulloch, Brinn Bevan and Gaius Thompson scored 253.684 to take the title ahead …
Mykola Kuksenkov, seventh all-around at the 2011 World Championships and fourth in 2010, will miss the upcoming European Championships in Montpellier because of a foot injury. Ukrainian sports newspaper Sport Express reports he injured the foot on a tumbling pass, damaging ligaments and the capsule …
Chusovitina announces retirement
Well, sort of. She told the German media after team prelims that she plans on calling it quits after the London Games, indicating that she would then concentrate on her role as head coach of the Uzbek team. Chusovitina, who turns 37 next …
Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Finland, Czech Republic, Belarus, Austria and Latvia are in this last subdivision.
Rotation 4
Switzerland FX
Hitz -double pike (stuck), double turn, double back, front layout – front 1/1 (fall), 2/1.
Schreiber – double pike, double back, front layout – front tuck, front 1/1.
Schulte – …