Igor Radivilov, the silver medalist on vault at Worlds, was chosen as the Athlete of the Month by the Ukrainian Olympic Committee. It was the first award of this kind for Radivilov. In an interview to iSport.ua he talks what the...
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Sergei Eltcov made the Worlds team for the first time this year. His only previous major international competition was Euros in 2014. He competed on pommel horse and parallel bars in Montreal but not very successfully and ended...
The IOC is supposed to decide in December whether Russia will be allowed to participate in Winter Olympics in 2018 and whether any punishment for the state-wide doping will be given. According to New York Times, one of the...
Valentina Rodionenko talked to R-Sport about the possible format for the junior World championships in artistic gymnastics. The first championships will take place in 2019, probably in Hungary which hosted this year’s...
Svetlana Khorkina attended the World Championships in Montreal as a guest and shared her thoughts on the results with the media. Q: Svetlana Vasilyevna, could you rate the performance of the Russian team at Montreal Worlds? 6...
Viktoria Komova talked to TASS during the rehearsals for Alexey Nemov’s gymnastics show – she will perform in the show tomorrow together with Aliya Mustafina, Angelina Melnikova, Elena Eremina and other members of the...
Angelina Melnikova told TASS that she and Nikita Nagornyy will compete at the Mexican Open at the end of November. Earlier, she said that she would be competing at the Toyota International meet in December, however, this plan has...
Angelina Melnikova gave an interview to RIA Voronezh talking about her experience at Worlds and her plans for the near future. Q: What are your thoughts on the Canadian Worlds? A: Generally, I liked everything. I liked the arena...
Igor Radivilov became second in the vault final, losing to Kenzo Shirai just by 0.001. He doesn’t yet have a World or Olympic vault gold, but after the not-so-successful Olympics in Rio which he left without medals, this...
David Belyavskiy gave an interview to CSKA when he landed in Moscow. He talked about his mistake in the all-around and the atmosphere at Worlds. Q: How much were you affected by the unsuccessful all-around final before competing...