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International Tournament Daniel D'Amato, Blanc Mesnil, France

This weekend in Blanc Mesmil, France, the Daniel D’Amato International Tournament took place.  This is a team and individual competition for boys and girls from Spain, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Russia, and local teams from France.  A list of participants can be found here

Full results have yet to be posted on the website but, via the GymNet Forum Albert reports the following results of the girls’ competition:

1        Ukraine
2        Russia
3        Antibes

In the individual competition, Russia’s Yulia Belokobylskaya took first place, ahead of Ukraine's Anastasia Koval and Yevgenya Chernyi.  Well done all!

I will update this post with a link to the full results and any observations, if and when they become available.

23rd November - full results of the all around competition are available here. Team competition - we may have to wait a little longer - still a dead link ...

24th November - well, we do at least have summary results of the team competition - even if the individual scores aren't given - here.  Phew.

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