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unusual facts about artistic gymnastics


Hjalmar Johansen

After dropping out of school, Hjalmar briefly worked in an office job, however, by that time he had already made his mark as an athlete; he was an excellent skier and gymnast.


Betty Okino

Elizabeth Anne ("Betty") Okino (born June 4, 1975 in Entebbe, Uganda) is an American actress, and former gymnast and Olympic medalist.

City of Sports Complex

The site now counts on modern constructions such as the Rio Olympic Arena, where the Games' Basketball and Artistic Gymnastics competitions was held; the Maria Lenk National Aquatic Center, venue for the Swimming, Synchronized Swimming and Diving competitions; and the Barra Velodrome, where the Cycling (track) and Speed Skating events took place.

Gymnastics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team, free system

The men's team competition with a free system was an artistic gymnastics event held as part of the Gymnastics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.

Gymnastics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team, Swedish system

The men's team competition in the Swedish system was an artistic gymnastics event held as part of the Gymnastics at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme.

Horizontal bar

The gymnastics elements performed on the horizontal bar are regulated by a Code of Points.

Kristen Maloney

Kristin Ann Maloney (born March 10, 1981, Hackettstown, New Jersey), also known as Kristen Maloney, is a retired gymnast from Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, United States, who was coached by Jack Carter in the 2000 Olympics and won bronze in the Team Event.

Lift Your Veil

The song was used by Chinese artistic gymnast Jiang Yuyuan for her floor exercise routines in a number of elite international competitions, including the 2008 Summer Olympics, at which her national team won the all-around gold medal.

Romsås IL

It was founded in 1972, and the club has sections for football, handball, floorball, orienteering, aerobic and artistic gymnastics

Swiss Gymnastics Federation

Based in Aarau since 1832, it is responsible for the management of competitions (such as artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, or trampoline) and also of leisure activities (such as aerobics or sports for youth and seniors).

X-Ray Dog

Russian artistic gymnast Aliya Mustafina used the piece "Final Hour" as her floor music in 2012.


see also

2008 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 2008 Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships were the 4th edition of the Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and were held in Doha, Qatar from November 15 to November 18, 2008.

Gymnastics at the 2013 Island Games

Artistic gymnastics, for the 2013 Island Games, took place at the National Training Centre, instead of the Warwick Academy.

Kyle Shewfelt

After his exit from the Olympics, Kyle became a guest commentator on artistic gymnastics for CBC Television's Olympic coverage.

Le Pennec

Émilie Le Pennec, first French gymnast to win an individual Olympic medal in women's artistic gymnastics.

Mohd Shakir Shaari

On 9 December 2010, Shakir had married with Nurul Fatiha Abd Hamid, former national artistic gymnastics athletes who working as television presenter for RTM.