The IOC has finally decided to postpone the Tokyo Olympics until 2021 and many athletes are relived since they have been unable to train in their regular environments. Russian gymnasts, however, are still living at the national...
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Valentina Rodionenko told TASS that the preliminary Olympic training squads had been decided for both WAG and MAG. The squads will be preparing at Round Lake but the final decision regarding the Olympic teams will be made at the...
While sometimes you may get the impression that Russian gymnasts live at their training center all year round, the national team actually has breaks between camps during which they can normally go home. However, as gymnastics...
Aliya Mustafina had a quite spectacular return to gymnastics after having a baby. She started training only three months after giving birth and only a bit more than a year after, she went on to win a silver medal as a part of the...
European Gymnastics Federation has announced the official cancellation of both men’s and women’s European Championships. The WAG Euros were supposed to take place in Paris from April 30 to May 3 and they were expected...
It took the decision of the Ministry of Sports to make the Russian Gymnastics Federation postpone the nationals. The WAG Russian Championships were slated to start this week in Penza and some of the athletes have already arrived...
Next in the line of events affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic is the Birmingham World Cup which was supposed to take place on March 28th. This cancellation followed the cancellation of the Stuttgart World Cup, the...
Larisa Latynina, the most decorated Olympic gymnast, turned 80 years old in December. Leading up to her birthday, she gave an interview to TASS. Q: Larisa Semyonovna, first of all, tell us how and where you will celebrate your...
Oleg Verniaiev was slated to go to all four of the all-around World Cups in the hopes of winning an additional Olympic spot for Ukraine. He finished second at the American Cup with a fall but will get some unexpected rest now...
While the World Cup in Doha was postponed until June and the Stuttgart World Cup has been canceled outright, it looked like we would still have the competition in Baku. The qualifications started on Thursday and continued today...