Some preliminary results have been posted by F.I.G.
This is the 3rd time a World Cup has been hosted in Doha. The region, as you know, is intensely keen to develop sport.
Here’s one good news story …
… Her name is Aljazy Al Habshi, she lives in Doha and she’s a gymnast. But not just any gymnast. Aljazy is here among gymnasts from other Gulf countries as the first Qatari woman to appear among the elite of international Women’s Artistic Gymnastics. At 19, she is a veritable icon in her homeland, an idol, a role model. Aljazy has paved the way to gymnastics for scores of facebook generation gymnasts in Qatar!
Her career began in 2000 when she was just nine years old. “The greatest obstacle was convincing her family!” confided Anis Saoud with a smile, Technical Secretary for the Qatari Gymnastics Federation. “When our federation was founded back in 2000, little Aljazy began dreaming of a competitive career. With her parent’s support, the family was slowly and painstakingly convinced. Today the entire family is proud of Aljazy’s achievements, especially her two sisters.” …
read more – F.I.G. – Aljazy’s dream
Qualification leaders: MAG Huang Yuguo (FX); Berki (PH); Al Asi (R); Cao (V); Dong (PB) Zhang (HB); WAG Khwela (V); Huang (UB, FX), Wu (BB) Complete results
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