Valeri Liukin has been attending the Brazilian national team camps for several months now, however, there were no official announcements about his role on the team. He told TASS that currently he doesn’t have a contract...
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Moving from zero transparency with the team selection, Valentina Rodionenko felt generous today and revealed the lineups for Russian WAG for the qualifications at Worlds. Although, there were no surprises as we already knew that...
Russia became one of the last countries to announce their final teams for Worlds. During the month-long selection camp, both MAG and WAG had three verifications, the last one taking place yesterday, however, the nominative teams...
By Mari Ilona Szutenberg Competition at the Youth Olympic Games wrapped up last night with the last two event finals, having showcased a group of exceptional WAG juniors over the past two weeks. Chief among these is all-around...
Sergei Naidin has been having the craziest experience at the Youth Olympics, both good and bad. He won silver in the all-around. Then, he was accidentally withdrawn from floor and pommel horse final due to a mistake in the forms...
Anastasia Bachynska won another bronze yesterday, this time on floor. She said that this medal meant even more to her than her all-around bronze, especially after an unfortunate fall in the earlier beam final. “Honestly...
Ksenia Klimenko picked up another medal yesterday – a silver on beam. She said to RIA Novosti, that she was able to gain confidence and forget about her mistakes in the all-around, which allowed her to do well on...
After starting the year strong and winning five medals at the Commonwealth Games, Nile Wilson had an unlucky streak of injuries and will miss the World Championships. Earlier this year, he had a neck injury that prevented him...
Anastasia Bachynska won bronze in the all-around final at the Youth Olympic Games. She talked to the Ukrainian Olympic Committee about what this medal means to her: “This medal is the medal I’m really proud of because...
After an unsuccessful performance in the all-around final, Ksenia Klimenko gave her all in the uneven bars final and continued Russia’s streak at the Youth Olympic Games (in 2010, the UB gold was won by Viktoria Komova, in...