{"id":451742,"date":"2011-07-01T13:19:32","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T13:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/01\/namibia-walvis-bay-to-host-international-gymnastics-contest\/"},"modified":"2011-07-01T13:19:32","modified_gmt":"2011-07-01T13:19:32","slug":"namibia-walvis-bay-to-host-international-gymnastics-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/01\/namibia-walvis-bay-to-host-international-gymnastics-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Walvis Bay to Host International Gymnastics Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"27.1192164809\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.namibian.com.na\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/namibian180.jpg\" alt=\"The Namibian (Windhoek)\" title=\"Visit The Namibian (Windhoek)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 June 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>THE Walvis Bay Gymnastics Club will host the first ever international gymnastics club competition for rhythmic gymnastics, trampoline and tumbling on July 1 and 2.<\/p>\n<p>The event has attracted 20 different clubs from South Africa, Namibia and Angola, and will be staged at the Jan Wilkens Sport Complex in Walvis Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Vesko Kostin, the event&#8217;s primary organiser, said the competition was created to give Namibian gymnasts a platform to compete internationally.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is also a fact that the Walvis Bay municipality has ensured that the equipment for gymnastics is of the best quality in Namibia and we are therefore confident that our visitors will also be able to enhance their international participation at our club,&#8221; said Kostin.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural tournament has the full backing of the Namibian Gymnastics Federation. 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