Category: OTHER SPORTS

Here are the athletes qualified for the Istanbul World Cup Final 2011 on 24-25 September. Based on the top three results of the four World Cup stages, the top 7 archers of the season per category (with a maximum of two archers per country) qualify for the Archery World Cup Final (Istanbul World Cup Final).…

By Louise Parkes: Spain’s record-breaking partnership of Maria Alvarez Ponton and Nobby took their fourth Championship title in a row when putting in another phenomenal performance at the FEI European Endurance Championships 2011 in Florac, France yesterday.  And the host nation had plenty to celebrate too, as Virginie Atger, Julien Goachet, Sunny Demedy and Benedicte…

Lausanne (SUI), 9 September 2011: WATCH THE FEI EUROPEAN JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 LIVE ON FEI TV The FEI European Jumping Championships 2011, which will take place from Tuesday 13 to Sunday 18 September in Madrid (ESP), will be broadcast LIVE on FEI TV, the official FEI video platform, according to the following schedule:

SWISS WIN FEI PROMOTIONAL LEAGUE SERIES BY CONVINCING MARGIN by Louise Parkes As predicted, Switzerland has qualified for the 2012 FEI Nations Cup™ series having secured the 2011 FEI European Promotional League title by a convincing margin.  Finishing the season with 60.5 points, the Swiss completed with an advantage of 6.5 points over the runners-up…

31st Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Montpellier (FRA) / September 19 – 25, 2011 The FIG has authorized the Department of Endocrinology at the University of Montpellier (FRA) to conduct research on the physical and biological maturation of high-level gymnasts during their sojourn at world championship events. FIG opinion is that this research is vital to understanding…

BERLIN (GER) – LAUSANNE (SUI), FIG Office, September 5, 2011: FIG President Bruno Grandi (ITA) addressed a warm welcome to the participants of the Aerobic and Acrobatic Gymnastics symposium (ACRO symposium) that got underway on Monday in Berlin (GER). Some forty experts from gymnastics’ non-Olympic disciplines, representing nineteen national federations, responded to an invitation from…

Shanghai: last and decisive stage of the World Cup again Shanghai – 5 September 2011 The last Archery World Cup 2011 stage in Shanghai from 6-10 September is decisive for the qualifications to this year Final that will take place on 24-25 September in Istanbul (TUR). The top 7 in each individual ranking go to…

CHAMPIONSHIPS, What are criteria for scoring? In accordance with Code of Points regulated by FIG, multiple judges score each gymnast’s performance with regard to difficulties, aesthetics, dynamism, and stability, etc. Gymnasts compete over the ranking calculated from such scores.

The 43rd World Artistic GYMNASTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS TOKYO 2011, is being organized by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG), while Government of Tokyo is the co-organizer. 

Fédération Equestre Internationale, Who we are & What we stand for  “The primary mission of the FEI is to advance the orderly growth of equestrian sport worldwide by promoting, regulating and administering humane and sportsmanlike international competition in the traditional equestrian disciplines” – FEI Mission Statement. The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), founded in 1921, is…