Valentina Rodionenko talked to R-Sport after the Russian team’s podium training. Rodionenko complained that gymnasts aren’t given enough time on the apparatuses during the podium training. Maria Paseka in her...
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Valentina Rodionenko told to Stadium.ru that Angelina Melnikova recently suffered a minor ankle injury in training but the coaches hope she will recover by the time the competition starts. Just a couple of days ago, Rodionenko...
When announcing the Russian MAG team for Worlds, Valentina Rodionenko said that Denis Abliazin would compete on rings, vault, and floor. However, according to the MAG national team head coach, Valeriy Alfosov, Abliasin still...
Valentina Rodionenko announced to TASS this morning that Anastasia Ilyankova is definitely staying on the Worlds team. Ilyankova’s back pain prevented her from training for a week and the coaches had doubts whether the...
Anastasia Ilyankova was included on the nominative Russian team for Worlds, however, she had to miss some training because of a back injury. On Saturday, Valentina Rodionenko said that Ilyankova is feeling better and that the...
Yesterday was a verification day at the Round Lake where the MAG and WAG teams for Worlds were finally decided. Valentina Rodionenko announced the teams today: WAG: Angelina Melnikova, Elena Eremina, Anastasia Ilyankova, Maria...
Oksana Chusovitina told TASS that for her the upcoming Worlds in Montreal are the first step on her way to the 2020 Olympics. If she competes in Tokyo, this will be her 8th Olympic Games. “I am participating in these World...
David Belyavskiy became a father last week – he officially announced this on his Instagram. View this post on Instagram Дорогие друзья! 6 сентября мы стали...
Valentina Rodionenko announced today that Anastasiya Ilyankova might miss the upcoming Worlds because of a back injury. She has an injury of a spinous process and, according to Rodionenko, it’s the same kind of injury that...
Valentina Rodionenko told R-Sport that Aliya Mustafina might return to competition already at the Russian Championships which will take place in April 2018. The original plan was for Mustafina to prepare for the Euros in August...