Denis Abliazin talked to the media about competing in the rings final at Worlds where he won the silver medal: “This silver was very hard for me to win, because I competed only on one apparatus there, and competing on one...
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Denis Abliazin and David Belyavskiy both recently became fathers. Abliazin had a son, Yaroslav, with the world champion Ksenia Semenova. Belyavskiy and his wife had a daughter, Alyssia. They both talked to MatchTV about how the...
Ksenia Semenova was staying up during the Worlds and watching the competition, cheering for her husband and the whole Russian team. She talked to Sport-Express about her opinion on the competition. Earlier Semenova also said on...
Aliya Mustafina discussed the results of the women’s all-around with MatchTV. According to Mustafina, she expected Eremina to become a medalist in the all-around: “I expected it, specifically from Lena I expected it...
Seda Tutkhalian was a guest on MatchTV where she discussed the results of the women’s all-around final. She commented that Elena Eremina just got lucky to win a medal in the all-around because the main contenders got...
Oleg Verniaiev was one of the medal favorites coming into the all-around competition, especially after Kohei Uchimura withdrew after an ankle injury. However, the final didn’t go so well for Verniaiev and he wasn’t...
Angelina Melnikova gave an interview to Soviet Sport about her performance at Worlds. She said that she now feels much more confident on bars and beam – the two apparatuses that weren’t going so well for her at the...
Maria Paseka gave an interview to Soviet Sport right after she landed in Moscow. The Russian gymnasts had a huge crowd and journalists meeting them at the airport. She talked about her attitude before the championships and what...
Artur Dalaloyan was added to the vault final just minutes before the competition when Yang Hakseon who qualified in first had to scratch because of an injury. Dalaloyan had one of the highest difficulties in the final, two 5.6...
Many sports have World Championships for the junior athletes, however, artistic gymnastics wasn’t one of those sports until now. Currently, juniors compete at some smaller meets international (like Gymnix or Junior Japan)...