Denis Abliazin missed the World Championships in order to be eligible to qualify an individual spot to Tokyo via World Cup Series. He was scheduled to compete in Cottbus, at the first competition of the series, however, he...
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After winning two medals at the 2017 Worlds, Elena Eremina missed the whole 2018 season recovering from the back surgery. According to Valentina Rodionenko, her first competition is supposed to be the Russian Championships in...
Russia wouldn’t be Russia if we didn’t have Valentina Rodionenko making claims about gymnasts and the gymnast contradicting those claims a few days later. Valentina Rodionenko said that Paseka’s first...
Maria Paseka has received full medical clearance to train and compete. Paseka underwent a back surgery last December and started training again in May. She’s been training on three events and even posted a video of herself...
Alyona Shchennikova’s participation in the Voronin Cup last week and the fact that she has yet to sign her NLI for Michigan led to some speculations that she might consider a nationality switch. According to College Gym...
For a while now, major Russian national competitions took place in Penza, a city not very far from Moscow and home to Denis Abliazin and Natalia Kapitonova. Then, the Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation decided to branch out a...
Ivan Stretovich hasn’t had much luck since the Rio Olympics. First, he had a nagging wrist injury which eventually required a surgery. Then his recovery was slowed down by an elbow injury. He ended up not making any major...
This year was quite successful for Dmitrii Lankin – he made the team for European and World Championships for the first time and won gold and silver in the team finals respectively. On those teams, he competed on floor...
The Voronin Cup is traditionally one of the last international competitions of the year. It doesn’t normally draw the strongest field, especially on the senior side, but you can always count on seeing a few big names. For...
Oksana Chusovitina was slated to compete at both Toyota Cup and Voronin Cup this month, that’s after participating in three competitions in November and flying to a gymnastics gala show in Moscow. She ended up withdrawing...