Canberra Cup - International Youth Meet
The 5th Canberra Cup - International Youth Meet will be held at the AIS
Arena on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 December. Two gymnasts from countries
including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, France, China, Japan, Great
Britian, Brazil and the USA will compete in two Rounds of competition over
the two days. All gymnasts will compete in the All Around competition on
Friday, with the top eight on each apparatus proceeding to the Apparatus
Finals on Saturday.
This meet has been hailed the "most prestigious junior international meet"
by International Gymnast, drawing the best prospective juniors from leading
gymnastic nations.
This year's event will be largely dominated by gymnasts preparing for the
2004 Olympics.
NAME OF EVENT: Fox Sports Canberra Cup - International Youth Meet
DATES: Friday 10 December and Saturday 11 December 1999
VENUE: AIS Arena, Canberra
HOST BROADCASTER: Fox Sports Australia
MEDIA PREVIEW: Thursday, 9 December [Time TBD] All gymnasts present
MEDIA ACCREDITATION: Will be available from Monday, 8 November 1999