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	Rhythmicgymnastics.ca - Ottawa Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
		It is a combination of the dynamics and flexibility of gymnastics, the technical knowledge of ballet, and the self-expression and rhythm of modern dance.
		Unmatched for its elegant, expressive, precise and graceful movements, Rhythmic Gymnastics is choreographed to music and accompanied by colourful hoops, balls, ropes, ribbons, and clubs.
		In the absence of extremely difficult acrobatic elements used in Artistic Gymnastics, the movements in Rhythmic Gymnastics are elegant, expressive, precise and graceful.
	www.goldenbridge.ca /rhythmic/gym.htm (394 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		When rhythmic gymnastics first caught the attention of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the middle of the 20th century, its devotees were calling it "modern gymnastics".
		Rhythmic gymnastics (performed with an apparatus) is strictly a women's competition.
		The gymnasts, accompanied by music, perform on a 13-metre-square floor area with rope, hoop, ball, clubs and ribbon.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/programme/disciplines_uk.asp?DiscCode=GR (160 words)

	Olympic Preview: Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic gymnastics routines should last between 75 and 90 seconds and the gymnasts are penalized for every second they finish over or under the time allotment.
		While mainstream or artistic gymnastics is performed on an apparatus like the vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor, rhythmic gymnastics, a strictly female event, is performed with an apparatus.
		The gymnasts are expected to use the entire floor area in their routines and their work with the apparatus should be balanced between each hand equally.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/ol-rhythmicgym.html (316 words)

	Gymnastics - MSN Encarta
		Artistic gymnastics consists of prescribed sets of events, such as the vault, which are scored separately by judges to determine individual winners.
		Rhythmic gymnastics consists of several events in which the gymnasts use objects such as balls and hoops while performing choreographed routines, which are scored separately and then added together to determine an overall winner.
		In the trampoline event, gymnasts bounce on a springboard device and are judged on the movements they perform while airborne.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761567192/Gymnastics.html (913 words)

	Olympics: Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Gymnasts perform choreographed movements with musical accompaniment using hand apparatus such as: rope, hoop, ball, clubs and a ribbon.
		As a competitive sport, rhythmic gymnastics began in the former Soviet Union about 60 years ago.
		Rhythmic gymnastics was introduced as an Olympic sport at the 1984 Los Angeles Games.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/08/08/Olympics/Rhythmic_Gymnastics.shtml (409 words)

	Doha 2006 - Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which single competitors, or groups of two or more, manipulate five types of apparatus: ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon and rope.
		Rhythmic gymnastics is largely a sport for women and girls, but a growing number of men participate.
		Rhythmic gymnastics involves routines to music using five apparatus; ribbon, ball, clubs, hoop and rope.
	doha-2006.com /gis/menuroot/sports/RhythmicGymnastics.html (275 words)

	Men Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In Japan, stick gymnastics were taught and performed with the aim of improving physical strength and health of the country.
		These activities were named Rhythmic Gymnastics due to its resemblance to the FIG rhythmic gymnastics framework and characteristics.
		This gymnastics have evolved to become what is known as the Japanese men's rhythmic gymnastics.
	www.eliterg.com /eliterg/menrg (451 words)

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		Rhythmic Gymnastics Inc. has been serving the rhythmic community for many years, and is well known for the caring service that complements the quality products offered.
		One of the clinicians at this camp was Maria Bakos, former national Rhythmic Gymnastics coach of Hungary.
		After competing with another competitor's spare ribbon, which was one meter too long, and having to adjust the hoop on the morning of competition to meet regulations, Ellen realized that apparatus sources were inadequate, and as a result, she decided to work at improving the situation.
	www.rhythmicgymnastics.com /aboutus.htm (520 words)

	Teaching Rhythmic Gymnastics - Human Kinetics
		Rhythmic gymnastics offers a unique blend of music, movement, and apparatus that challenges students to discover their bodies’ capabilities.
		Rhythmic gymnastics is an enjoyable sport that develops fitness, inspires creativity, and enables every child to work at his or her own level.
		She discovered rhythmic gymnastics at the age of 19 (the time of her retirement from competitive artistic gymnastics), and she has been actively promoting the sport ever since.
	www.humankinetics.com /products/showproduct.cfm?isbn=0736042423 (839 words)

	Men Rhythmic Gymnastics
		In Japan, stick gymnastics were taught and performed with the aim of improving physical strength and health of the country.
		These activities were named Rhythmic Gymnastics due to its resemblance to the FIG rhythmic gymnastics framework and characteristics.
		This gymnastics have evolved to become what is known as the Japanese men's rhythmic gymnastics.
	www.nucurve.com /eliterg/menrg (451 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics -THE 6TH WORLD GAMES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Present day rhythmic gymnastics is derived from the 'gymnastics reform movement' that began in Germany in the 1920's.
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport that requires rhythmical movements, power, speed, flexibility, and the skillful handling of apparatus.
		In individual events callisthenical factors (basic gymnastic movement not requiring equipment) of jump, balance, pivot, and flexibility have to be properly included in the composition at difficulty degree B. When these callisthenical factors are not properly executed, making best use of the apparatus, it can result in a major reduction of points.
	www.pref.akita.jp /tiiki/wg2001/eng/sports/rhythmicgymnastics.html (739 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastic Center Russe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Rhythmic gymnastics combines the athletic grace of gymnastics, an interpretive performance to fine music, and the visual excitement of vibrantly colored apparatus.
		Rhythmic gymnastic is floor exercise that combines creative body movements to portray the participant's interpretation of their selected music with variety of hand apparatus to enhance visual display.
		Unlike artistic gymnastics, the aim of rhythmic gymnastics is not to do gravity-defying stunts, but to project grace, beauty, and the coordination of the moving body and the moving apparatus.
	www.orgsites.com /mn/rhythmicrusse (214 words)

	USA Gymnastics Online: Rhythmic Program Index
		On hand to honor them with their own families were other rhythmic HOF inductees rhythmic Vice-Chair Andrea Schmid-Shapiro, Alla Svirksy (84), and Diane Simpson-Bundy (88) in addition to many more rhythmic gymnasts, coaches, and judges.
		A gymnast who is living and training in the United States but is not a U.S. citizen must acquire written approval from the gymnastics federation from his/her respective native country (for which he/she holds a passport) before he/she may compete in competitions held in the United States.
		Rhythmic J.O. Judges Study Guide – A study guide is now available for those individual’s who plan to take one of the Rhythmic J.O. judging tests.
	www.usa-gymnastics.org /rhythmic (2002 words)

	Sampo Rhythmic Gymnastics Club - Club News
		Rhythmic gymnastics may not be one of the most popular pastimes in Sudbury, but a small group of area girls have taken great strides in rescuing the sport from obscurity.
		The only rhythmic gymnastics team in northeastern Ontario, the Sudbury club was up against stiff competition from the south, including the winning team from Toronto, she said.
		Gymnasts from the Sampo Rhythmic Gymnastics Club will be travelling to Goteburg, Sweden on June 30th 1999 to participate in the 11th World Gymnaestrada.
	www.geocities.com /samporgc/news.htm (5219 words)

	2004 USA Gymnastics Olympic Site - Info / General History
		Gymnastics has existed for more than 2,000 years, but its development as a competitive sport began just little more than 100 years ago.
		Gymnasts from five countries competed in events which included men's horizontal bar, parallel bars, pommel horse, rings and vault.
		The first international gymnastics competition outside of the Olympics was held in 1903 in Antwerp, Belgium, where gymnasts from Belgium, France, Luxembourg and the Netherlands competed in what is now considered the first World Championships.
	www.usa-gymnasticsolympics.com /2004/history/generalhistory.html (669 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic gymnastics provides a lifetime of fun and fitness for everyone, regardless of age, sex or ability.
		Gymnastics provides a solid foundation of important skills such as balance, strength, flexibility and overall body awareness that can be transferred into other athletic activities.
		Higher level non-competitive rhythmic gymnasts can also participate annually in "Challenge Cup" which is an adjudicated event set up by age levels and is followed up with an evening Gala performance.
	www.gymsask.com /html/rhythmic_gymnastics.html (477 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics Sports
		Rhythmic gymnastics: Foreign consultants to review programmeNew Straits Times, Malaysia - Feb 13, 2007AFTER more than 10 years, the national classification programme for rhythmic and artistic gymnastics will be reviewed by the Malaysian Gymnastics Federation...
		Irina is also the vice president of the FIG rhythmic gymnastics technical committee.
		Gymnastics gets a TV boostThis is Wiltshire.co.uk, UK - Feb 25, 2007The documentary, which was made to raise the profile of rhythmic gymnastics ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, was filmed at a recent junior tournament in...
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Sports/Gymnastics/Rhythmic (472 words)

	Los Angeles School of Gymnastics - RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS TEAM AND CLASSES
		The Los Angeles School of Gymnastics is the nation's leader in the gymnastics industry and has embraced Rhythmic Gymnastics as its "sister" sport in the list of programs available at our unique center.
		Rhythmic Gymnastics is an Olympic sport exclusive to girls that has elements of superior flexibility and coordination in conjunction with the use of apparatus that includes the ball, ribbon, clubs, hoop and rope.
		For many decades, Rhythmic Gymnastics served as a popular school sport in Europe due to the incorporation of specialized training that includes ballet, dance, creative body movement and the use of dazzling outfits and decorated apparatus (similar to Cirque Du Soleil).
	www.lagymnastics.com /rhythmic.html (470 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics, by the RhythmicMom
		The USA is sending 10 gymnasts in all; Lisa Wang, Rachel Marmer, Julie Zetlin, Ava Gehringer in the individual competition, and Kristian Brooks, Stephanie Flaksman, Krista Johnson, Nicole Kowalik, Marina Ljuboja, and Michelle Wojtach in group.
		The REF is available to graduating seniors, who are currently competing rhythmic gymnasts, have applied to a college or other institution of higher learning, and have maintained a 3.00 GPA or higher.
		Caroline was a rhythmic national team member from 1990-1995,and has been active in the rhythmic program in various capacities since then.
	www.rhythmicmom.com (1388 words)

	AAU - Gymnastics
		Ages for AAU Modern Rhythmic Gymnastics is determined by the age of the participant at the time of the competition.
		Gymnasts can be up to 19 years of age.
		Awards will be announced by team, not -individuals, and all gymnasts must be in either costume, uniform or warm-ups to stand on the award podium.
	www.aausports.org /sprt_Gymnastics.asp?a=sprt_Gymnastics_RhythmicInfo.htm (417 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics Alberta
		The trophies were specially commissioned in Brittney's memory, and represent Brittney's rhythmic gymnastics skillsfrom her last competitions in 2006.
		Rhythmic Gymnastics Alberta representatives were invited to honour retiring Edmonton Rhythmics gymnasts, Bridget Gibson and Jenna Azarko.
		Helgi Leesment coaches and participates in the ladies group at NorGlen Rhythmic Gymnastics Club which was founded in 1988.
	www.rgalberta.com (732 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics - The Art of Gymnastics - The Israel Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The country of Israel has about 46 associations that specialize on the Art of Gymnastics, which are graded both in the past and in the present among the elite of the Gymnastics.
		The Art of Gymnastics mixes the ballet, rhythmic motions, acrobatics and dance that are combined with hand tools such as ball, rope, ribbon.
		The former Rhythmic Gymnastics champion, Irina Chasina, decided to establish another school for Rhythmic Gymnastics in Omsk, South-Russia and thus help lot of girls to train at new and widespread place.
	www.rhythmic.co.il /?lang=eng (431 words)

	Russia wins team all-around, takes 6th gold at rhythmic gymnastics worlds
		PATRAS, Greece (AP): Defending champion Russia won the team all-around event Saturday for its sixth gold medal in the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships.
		Margarita Aliychuk, Anna Gavrilenko, Tatiana Gorbunova, Elena Posevina, Daria Shkurikhina and Natalia Zueva scored a total 35.100 points in the exercises _ 17.650 in the five ropes routine and 17.450 in the three hoops and two clubs events.
		The 10 best teams qualify for the Beijing Olympics next year, while the International Gymnastics Federation allocated a further two wildcards to Brazil and Greece.
	thestar.com.my /news/story.asp?file=/2007/9/23/apworld/20070923082727&sec=apworld (193 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics of Indiana - Experience the Beauty of the Sport! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Rhythmic Gymnastics is a unique blend of dance, art and sport.
		The essence of Rhythmic Gymnastics is its ability to allow you to express yourself through elegant and graceful movements.
		The benefits of the Rhythmic Gymnastics on female development are endless.
	www.inventorscolony.com /rhythmicgymnasticsofindiana (129 words)

	Roundup: U.S. files protest in rhythmic gymnastics - Rhythmic gymnastics - MSNBC.com
		Feeling gymnast Mary Sanders was underscored on her hoop routine, the Americans added the oft-ridiculed and misunderstood sport of rhythmic gymnastics to the Olympic gripe-fest Thursday, filing an inquiry seeking a review of her marks.
		USA Gymnastics spokesman Brian Eaton said the inquiry was filed before scores were made official, which meant the International Gymnastics Federation could review it under the rules.
		The most notable gymnastics flap came when the South Koreans asked for a review of Yang Tae-young’s score on parallel bars in the all-around, and FIG determined he had been scored a tenth of a point too low.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5828748 (767 words)

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