Japanese Gymnastics Federation is known for selecting their teams for major competitions a billion years in advance. It is as if they saw Russia and USA with their “we won’t select the team until an hour before the...
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Elze Geurts has competed at the Universiade in both 2015, when she was the sole Dutch WAG gymnast there and made the AA final, and in 2017, where her team took 5th place and she made the vault final. She was well on track to...
The Russian national team will gather for next national team camp on Monday. The gymnasts who were selected to compete at the European Games will finish their preparation for the competition at Round Lake and will fly to Minsk on...
Angelina Melnikova potentially can qualify to all the finals at the upcoming European Games and will likely leave the competition with more than one medal. She said to R-Sport that she will test her new beam and floor routines at...
Vladislav Poliashov has been on the brink of making big teams for several years now before finally being selected for his first European Championships this year. After winning bronze on pommel horse, Poliashov has also been...
David Belyavskiy had to miss the Russian Championships and the European Championships because of an injury but he has been preparing for European Games. At the first European Games, Belyavskiy could not compete in the all-around...
Valentina Rodionenko has announced the Russian team for the Universiade which will take place in Naples in July. On MAG side, as was expected, the team consists of Ivan Stretovich, Kirill Prokopev, and Ilya Kibartas. On the...
At the beginning of the year, when Russia has announced its national team, three spots were left empty on the WAG reserve team. The coaches opted not to fill the spots after the Russian Championships and finally added three more...
Aliya Mustafina started her season in 2019 quite well, coming back to all-around competition at the European Championships and then winning gold at the Birmingham World Cup. She, however, decided to skip the European...
Laney Madsen has an unusual story for elite gymnastics – she started in cheerleading and decided to take up elite gymnastics in 2014, but continued her competitive cheerleading career. This spring, she made her...