Nina Derwael brings bronze and Olympic ticket from the World Cup in Baku

Nina Derwael brings bronze and Olympic ticket from the World Cup in Baku

Do gymnastics Nina Derwael (23) has won bronze at the World Cup in Baku. The Olympic champion had already secured a ticket for the Olympic Games in the qualifications on Friday and was once again the best of the gymnasts who still had to fight in the beam final. China’s Zhang Qingying opened the beam … Read more

Even though she has nothing left to prove, mediocrity is not an option for Nina Derwael

Even though she has nothing left to prove, mediocrity is not an option for Nina Derwael

spy head Olympics Nina Derwael herself rates her qualification for Paris as highly as her Olympic gold in Tokyo, and not without reason. The choice to determine its own course from now on after the departure of Marjorie Heuls and Yves Kieffer turned out to be the right one. On Wednesday, November 29, Nina Derwael … Read more

Derwael, Pinxten and Brassart in the World Cup final

Derwael, Pinxten and Brassart in the World Cup final

Gymnastics Three gymnasts from Team Belgym will participate in the finals of the World Cup in Cottbus this weekend. In the qualifications on Friday, Nina Derwael and Erika Pinxten placed among the best eight on beam (final on Sunday at 2 p.m.). Derwael received 13,700 in Cottbus (5.4 starting value), slightly more than last week … Read more

Nina Derwael is off to an excellent start on her Olympic journey: gold at the World Cup in Cairo

Nina Derwael is off to an excellent start on her Olympic journey: gold at the World Cup in Cairo

Nina Derwael has made an excellent start to her hunt for an Olympic ticket. She won gold on the beam at the World Cup in Cairo. If she can repeat that twice more in the coming heats, she can go to Paris. Things went wrong in the qualifications on Friday – Nina Derwael (23) made … Read more

Belgian gymnastics talent Erika Pinxten beats Nina Derwael in Cairo and becomes a major competitor towards the Olympic Games

Belgian gymnastics talent Erika Pinxten beats Nina Derwael in Cairo and becomes a major competitor towards the Olympic Games

Do gymnastics Nina Derwael performed a beam exercise of 13.030 during her comeback in Cairo. Good for a provisional sixth place, but less good than Erika Pinxten from Hasselt with 13.230. The two Limburg girls threaten to become competitors in the battle for the same Olympic ticket. Nina Derwael (23) has made her comeback in … Read more

Nina Derwael makes a comeback after 472 days without competition: “This competition will do her good”

Nina Derwael makes a comeback after 472 days without competition: “This competition will do her good”

Gymnastics The World Cup match in Cairo is immediately of great importance for Belgium and Nina Derwael. “We continue to go all out for three Olympic tickets,” says top sports manager Ruben Neyens. The World Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp for its own people was a flop. At least for the women, because no gymnast could … Read more