World Cup Champion Amanda Lentz of the U.S. and World Champions Elena Bloujina and Levon Petrosyan from Russia Expected To Compete
Indianapolis – Tumblers from 10 nations will compete at the Tumbling World Cup in St. Louis, July 29, 2000 at The Family Arena. The Tumbling World Cup is the last qualifying competition for the World Cup Final scheduled for Dessau, Germany, December 16, 2000. Other qualifying events for the 1999/2000 series were in Germany, Russia and Canada. The event is sanctioned by the International Gymnastic Federation.
List of Invited Participants
COUNTRY | MEN | WOMEN |
ARM | Artashes Grigoryan | Sirarpi Sahakyan |
Roman Kharalyan | Sofya Melkonyan | |
Gogik Yengibaryan | Armine Grigoryan | |
ARG | Cristian Zabala | |
AUS | Mark McLauchlan | |
BLR | Natalia Ziukina (9) | |
CAN | Ryan Lyons | |
Chris Johnston | ||
Dan Demers-Lajoie | ||
Matt Dial | ||
FRA | Alexandre Dechanet (6) | Melanie Avisse (3) |
Nicolas Divry | Mariama N’Dour | |
Nicolas Fournials | Chrystel Robert (2) | |
Christopher Gigou | ||
GBR | Robert Small (3) | Kathryn Peberdy (5) |
RUS | Levon Petrosyan (1) | Elena Bloujina (1) |
Andrei Akinchin | Natalie Rakhmanova | |
USA | Randy Direen | Amanda Lentz (4) |
Frankie Hartman | Alisha Robinson | |
Chris Helton | ||
John Collier |