The European Union of Gymnastics (UEG) has published the qualification procedure for the 2nd European Games that will take place in Minsk in 2019. At the inaugural games in Baku, the format was a bit different from the...
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The French Gymnastics Federation posted a short interview with Melanie De Jesus Dos Santos after her successful performance. Translation from French by K. Chevallier. Q: Mélanie, you came back from Doha with two medals, a gold...
Our favorite Russian show of “will she/won’t she compete” continues with Maria Paseka and Valentina Rodionenko making a bunch of claims that directly contradict each other. Here’s what happened in the...
Valentina Rodionenko has told R-Sport that Aliya Mustafina may have her international comeback sooner than we expected as she is preparing to compete at Osijek Challenge Cup in Croatia (May 24-27). Mustafina also plans to compete...
For over two years, we’ve been wondering what is going on with Irina Alexeeva and whether she will ever represent Russia (or USA, or any country, really) internationally. Russian-born Irina Alexeeva trains at WOGA and her...
SportExpress.ua talked to several gymnasts at the Ukraine International Cup about their experiences competing in Kiev. Artem Dolgopyat said that he didn’t feel well and got exhausted by the event finals: “I got a bit...
Last weekend Kiev hosted the Ukraine International Cup (former known as Stella Zakharova Cup). Dzianis Sanuvonh from Belarus took gold in the men’s all-around competition with 77.700, Volodymyr Hrybuk from Ukraine became...
The Ukrainian Olympic committee named Igor Radivilov as the Athlete of the Month for the month of March. For Radivilov it’s already a third such title – he previously won it in October and November of 2017. His...
Gennady Sartynsky gave an interview to Sport Express UA in which he talked about Oleg Verniaiev’s recovery, Ukrainian team’s Olympic qualification chances and Oleg Stepko’s chances of making the Russian...
Ex-Ukrainian/ex-Azerbaijani gymnast Oleg Stepko is now officially a Russian citizen and will be able to participate in the upcoming Russian Championships (only citizens are allowed to compete at nationals). Vladimir Kochnev...