IGHOF Announces Class of 2008

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Four Olympic champions will be inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2008.

 

Stoyan Deltchev (Bulgaria), Ma Yanhong (China) (pictured at right), Lilia Popdkopayeva (Ukraine) and Shuji Tsurumi (Japan) will be honored Feb. 9, 2008, in Oklahoma City, Okla. during the the 12th annual induction ceremony.

The IGHOF will also present the the International Order of Merit to German professor Ludwig Schweizer of the Institute for Sport and Sport Sciences at the University of Freiburg.

To date the IGHOF has honored 60 of gymnastics' greatest stars and contributors, representing 15 countries.

External Link: International Gymnastics Hall of Fame