Sports

Women Compete in Rhythmic Gymnastics

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Shin Sooji of South Korea performs with the ribbon during the individual all-around qualification of the rhythmic gymnastics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Rhythmic Gymnastics is a sport that combines elements of ballet, gymnastics, theatrical dance, and apparatus manipulation.
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Naazmi Johnston of Australia performs with the ribbon.
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Natalia Zueva of Russia’s gymnast team perform during the gymnastics rhythmic group all-around qualification.
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South Korea’s Sooji Shin competes in the individual all-around qualification.
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Natalia Godunko of Ukraine performs with the ribbon.
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China’s Li Hongyang performs with the ribbon.
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Azerbaijan’s Dinara Gimatova performs with the ribbon.
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Ukraine’s Anna Bessonova performs with the ribbon.
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Li Hongyang of China competes in the individual all-around qualification round.
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Irina Risenzon of Israel performs with the ribbon during the individual all-around qualification round.