INFORMATION & LINKS

When - October 13-21, 2006
Where - Aarhus, Denmark, in the Atletion Sports Centre
Merchandise - For clothing or tickets visit WCH2006art.com
Qualifiers - top 8 teams make Team Finals; top 24 individuals make all-around finals (maximum 2 per country); top 8 on each event make Event Finals (maximum 2 per country); top 24 teams qualify to 2007 Worlds.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

October 13th - Men's Qualification Day 1
October 14th - Men's Qualification Day 2 & Women's Qualification Day 1
October 15th - Women's Qualification Day 2
October 16th - Men's Team Finals
October 17th - Women's Team Finals
October 18th - Men's All-Around Finals
October 19th - Women's All-Around Finals
October 20th - Men's Floor, Pommel, Rings, & Women's Vault, Bars Finals
October 21st - Men's Vault, Parallel Bars, High Bar, & Women's Beam, Floor Finals

SUBDIVISIONS & ROSTERS

Given that the competition is over two months away, most of these teams are not close to being named yet! Most o the names listed are part of training squads or are merely in contention for teams (particularly those with more than 6 gymnasts), not necessarily the official teams that will be competing in Aarhus. Alternates will also be listed in the future, once all the teams have been announced, which is expected to happen by September 15, 2006. 

Names marked with an asterisk (*) have been named to the team officially as of September 30, 2006.

Subdivision 1 - Greece, Sweden, Italy, North Korea

Greece

Maria Apostolidi
Stefani Bisbikou
V. Georgakopoulou
Paschalina Mitrakou
Viktoria Tsakalidou
Sofia Tsegeli


Sweden

Josefine Backe
Emma Lindevall
Veronica Wagner

Italy

Monica Bergamelli Vanessa Ferrari  
Carlotta Giovannini
Frederica Macri
Lia Parolari
Sara Bradaschia


North Korea

Han Jong Ok
Hong Su Jong
Kang Yun Mi
Kim Un Jong
Ri Hae Yon


Subdivision 2 - France, Mixed Group 5, Germany, Chile

France

Rose-Elliandre Bellemare*
Magaly Hars*
Katheleen Lindor*
Julie Martinez*
Lindsay Lindor*
Isabelle Severino*

ALT: Jenny Kohler*
ALT: Erika Morel*
ALT: Emilie Thoulé*

Mixed Group 5

RSA (Candice Cronje*)
RSA (Rinette Whelpton*)
Slovenia
Slovenia
Uzbekistan


Germany

Daria Bijak*
Jenny Brunner*
Kim Bui*
Heike Gunne*
Julia Haenel 
Annika Pfeffer


Chile




Subdivision 3 - Spain, Brazil, Mixed Group 4, Poland

Spain

Laura Campos
Thais Escolar
Tania Gener  
Patricia Moreno  
Lenika de Simone
Laura Campos

Brazil

Camila Comin
Daiane Dos Santos
Jade Fernandes
Daniele Hypolito
Roberta Monari
Lais Souza


Mixed Group 4

Israel
Israel 2
Israel 3
Slovakia
Slovakia


Poland

Joanna Litweka
Marta Pihan
Paula Plichta
Joanna Skowronska
Barta Tajdus


Subdivision 4 - Japan, Canada, Denmark, Mixed Group 6

Japan

Manami Ishizaka*
Mayu Kuroda*
Erika Mizoguchi*
Kyoko Oshima*
Ayaka Sahara*
Miki Uemura*
ALT: Keiko Mukumoto*

Canada

Marci Bernholtz*
Alyssa Brown*
Crystal Gilmore*
Britnee Habbib*
Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs*
Gael Mackie*


Denmark

Mette Hulgaard*
Marie Jaeger*
Michelle Lauritsen*
Miriam Offersgaard*
Linea Rathje*
Ditte Valsgaard*


Mixed Group 6

Croatia (Tina Erceg*)
Croatia 2
Croatia 3
Estonia
Belgium
Belgium 2


Subdivision 5 - USA, Iceland, Mixed Group 1, Australia

USA

Jana Bieger*
Natasha Kelley*
Nastia Liukin*
Chellsie Memmel*
Ashley Priess*
Alicia Sacramone*
ALT: Jacquelyn Johnson*


Iceland

Vered Finkel
Margret Karlsdottir
Sif Palsdottir


Mixed Group 1

Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei 2
Egypt
Egypt 2
Lithuania
Lithuania 2


Australia

Georgia Bonora*
Hollie Dykes*
Melody Hernandez*
Daria Joura*
Shona Morgan*
Karen Nguyen*
Monette Russo*
Olivia Vivian*


Subdivision 6 - Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Bulgaria, Norway

Venezuela

Areadne Adrianza
Fanny Briceno
Melissa Cesar
Jessica Lopez
Arlen Lovera

Puerto Rico

Josmarie Alvarado
Leysha Lopez
Bibiana Rodriguez
Sydney Sanabria
Gabriella Sanguineti
Karlyann Santiago

Bulgaria

Silvia Georgieva
Gergana Ivanova
Ralitsa Rangelova
Mariana Stankova
Nikolina Tankusheva
Kalina Todorova

Norway

Charlotte Buer*
Caroline Doehlen*
Julie Hansson*
Kathrine Hansson*
Sandra Ostad*


Subdivision 7 - Mixed Group 2, Romania, Argentina, Mexico

Mixed Group 2

COL
COL 2
COL 3
LAT
LAT 2
LUX


Romania

Daniela Druncea
Sandra Izbasa
Florica Leonida
Steliana Nistor
Alina Stanculescu

Argentina

Nadir Domeneghini*
Eugenia Ficoseco*
Agostina Fratantueno*
Aylen González*
Solange Pintos*
Sol Poliandri*

Mexico

Maricela Arizmendi
Maricela Cantu*
Elsa Garcia*
Erika Garcia*
Yeny Ibarra*
Laura del Carmen Moreno*



Subdivision 8 - Belarus, South Korea, Mixed Group 3, Russia

Belarus

Ludmila Dzmitranitsa
Natalia Marachkouskaya
Viktoria Makshtarova
Aksana Novikava
Nadzeya Vyotskaya


South Korea

Bae Mul Eum
Baek Hwaseung
Kang Jina
Kim Hyobin
Yeo Soo Jung

Mixed Group 3

Austria
Austria 2
Austria 3
Ireland
Ireland 2
Turkey


Russia

Anna Grudko*
Svetlana Kliukina*
Yulia Lozhecko*
Polina Miller*
Anna Pavlova*
Kristina Pravdina*
Elena Zamolodchikova*

Subdivision 9 - Great Britain, Hungary, Czech Republic, Switzerland

Great Britain

Imogen Cairns
Rosalie Hutton
Lynette Lisle
Amy Nunes
Rhian Pugh

Melanie Roberts
Beth Tweddle
Emma White
Aisling Williams

Czech Republic

Jana Komrskova
Katerina Maresova
Veronika Ozanova
Jana Sikulova
Martina Strnadova


Hungary

Laura Gombas
Enikoe Korcsmaros
Krisztina Szarka

Switzerland

Danielle Englert*
Sabina Flückiger*
Carina Fuerst*
Ariella Käeslin*
Melanie Marti*
Lisa Staempfli*

Subdivision 6 - Netherlands, Ukraine, China, Finland

Netherlands

Suzanne Harmes
Loes Linders
Danila Koster
Berber van den Berg
Verona van de Leur
Lichelle Wong
ALT: Hanneke Hoefnagel

Ukraine

Marina Kostyuchenko  
Alina Kozich  
Valeria Maksyuta
Marina Proskurina
Olga Sherbatykh
Daria Zgoba


China

Cheng Fei*
He Ning*
Li Ya*
Pang Panpan*
Zhang Nan*
Zhou Zhuoru*

ALT: Huang Lu*

Finland

Dora Sarpaneva
Fanni Helminen
Noora Lappetelainen
Kiira Kokko
Annamari Maaranen


Gymnasts must be born on or before December 31, 1990 in order to compete.


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