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The Pavilion Prince Philip of San Javier is hosting this weekend's Cup phase II of Spain Aesthetic Group Gymnastics 2009, with the participation of some 200 gymnasts from Catalonia, Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha and Murcia will compete in the child categories, junior and senior.
Councillor for Sports of San Javier, José Angel Noguera accompanied by the company in Murcia of the National Association of Aesthetic Gymnastics, Francisca Martínez and gymnast and vice president of the association Murcia, Cristina Martinez this morning's competition in which first Once a team participate in the School of Sport Sciences Campus San Javier, along with the San Antón and Aderg equipment, Cartagena, and gymnos 85 'of Murcia, which will complete the regional presence.
The gymnasts will begin with training from the afternoon of Friday and Saturday morning until 16:30 h.
when they held the opening ceremony that will give way to competition.
The finals will be played on Sunday morning from 11:00 h.
The closing and awarding of medals and trophies is scheduled at 15:00 pm
Spain Cup is played in 4 phases, the first of which was held in Albacete, while Leon and Gerona host the 3 rd and 4 th stage.
Aesthetic gymnastics, in which Spain has not yet been recognized as a sport Land, is a sport recently introduced, which is characterized by its spectacular through fluid body movements and great coordination among the gymnasts.
Includes exercises of rhythmic gymnastics as balances, jumps and turns, to elevations of gymnasts that adds style synchronized swimming.
Francisca Martinez, Murcia delegated to the National Association of Aesthetic Gymnastics, based in Barcelona, explained that this sport, in which there is no age limit, is based on "natural calisthenics or gymnastics started 3 centuries ago , which evolves into more fluid and smooth movements consistent with the physiology of women. "
For a long time was located in northern European countries, and it was in 2004 when Finland was promoted from the International Gymnastics Federation to expand this aesthetic sport for the rest of the world.
As explained by Francisca Martinez, Spain was one of the countries that previously responded to this call, with Murcia one of the pioneers Autonomous Communities in Spain.
Murcia was created 3 years ago the regional association, which already has several technicians in different municipalities and several teams in Cartagena, Molina, Murcia and San Javier now trained at the School of Sport Sciences, who have already participated national and international competitions.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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