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Rhythmic gymnastics is governed by the International Gymnastics Federation (FiG), which first recognized it as a sport in 1963. It became an Olympic sport in 1984, with an individual all-around event. The group all-around competition was added to the Olympics in 1996. At the international level, rhythmic gymnastics is a women-only sport. The ...
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Sep 3, 2017 · A new era in Rhythmic Gymnastics opens with the 2017 World Championships, the flagship event of the season, which begin Wednesday, August 30 in Pesaro, Italy. In the wake of Rio Olympic gold medallist Margarita Mamun and three-time consecutive All-around World champion Yana Kudryavtseva (2013/14/15), the Adriatic Arena stage is set for the emergence of a new generation of stars to establish ...
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The 2017 FIG World Cup circuit in Rhythmic Gymnastics is a series of competitions officially organized and promoted by the International Gymnastics Federation.. The main difference introduced in 2017 is that the World Cup series is now split in: 1) the World Cup series; and 2) the World Challenge Cup series.
May 8, 2017 · The 2017 F.I.G. WORLD CUP SERIE of Rhythmic gymnastics includes this year the four stations Pesaro (ITA), Taschkent (UZB), Baku (AZE) and Sofia (BUL) ... * fig-report---: With an Olympic Games under her belt and Rhythmic World Cup success coming her way, Bulgaria’s Neviana Vladinova has established herself as one of the rising young stars of ...
The Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships [1] [2] are the world championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics. The tournament is promoted and organized by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). It is one of the three tournaments in rhythmic gymnastics officially organized by FIG, as well as the Rhythmic Gymnastics World ...
Aug. 30 - Zeng, Griskenas compete in apparatus finals at Rhythmic Worlds. Aug. 31 - Zeng, Griskenas advance to all-around, event finals at Rhythmic Worlds. Aug. 31 - Zeng, Griskenas complete historic day for Team USA at Rhythmic Worlds. Sept. 1 - Zeng finishes sixth in the all-around at Rhythmic Worlds.
Notable individuals. Lori Fung was the sport's first Olympic champion, making the most of the absence of the Eastern Bloc athletes to shine on the biggest stage. The Vancouver gymnast was 21 by the time Los Angeles 1984 came around – by today's standards, relatively old for a gymnastics champion (Russia's Evgenia Kanaeva became the oldest Olympic champion rhythmic gymnast in 2012 aged 22).
