In Doha, Artur Dalaloyan became the first World AA champion from Russia since 1999. Back then, Nikolai Kryukov won the title. Kryukov later became a coach and is currently coaching the junior national team, so he coached...
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Kazakhstan’s Nariman Kurbanov won his first big medal at the 2018 Melbourne World Cup – gold on pommel horse. He was one of the top qualifiers on pommel horse at this year’s Worlds. In his first ever final at...
Artur Dalaloyan continues enjoying the attention of the Russian media after his medal haul in Doha. He talked to “Nashe Radio” about the world of artistic gymnastics and his daily routine. Q: Did you get anything...
Anastasia Bachynska had a good competition at the Youth Olympic Games where she won bronze medals on floor and in the all-around. She talked to SportExress.ua about her experience at the competition. Q: You were competing...
Vasiliki Millousi has announced her retirement during the World Championships in Doha. She talked about her career and the decision to retire to the Greek media. Translation from Greek by Evita. Millousi gave an interview to Gala...
While Simone Biles is breaking Svetlana Khorkina’s medal records in gymnastics, Khorkina decided she might set some new records, this time in winter sports. As we reported before, Svetlana Khorkina is currently a coach on...
By Moll Mannix 2015 bronze team medalist Becky Downie has had surgery on her ankle. She has had pains in her ankle since before Euros and scans she had a week before Worlds trials revealed some cartilage had come away from the...
Oleg Verniaiev is only recovering from his surgeries, so the World Championships were not the greatest experience for him in the all-around competition. However, he managed to grab a silver medal on p-bars which was the only...
Artur Dalaloyan is experiencing the kind of fame that Russian gymnasts normally do not get, especially male gymnasts since artistic gymnastics is not a very popular sport in Russia. He is giving numerous interviews and was even...
Russia has recently been very big on import substitution and supporting the local manufacturers. Some of it was connected to the sanctions when Russians didn’t have much choice but to buy local, but it’s also...