Valentina Rodionenko talked today to TASS about the gold medal of the Russian WAG team at the Universiade: “They were obligated to win, even though we had some doubts because the last training before they left was not what...
Yesterday the Ukrainian team took silver at the Universiade, while Japan which did not include many big names, took gold, getting ahead of Ukraine by more than two points. In an interview to XSport UA, Verniaiev admitted that...
Russian company Element, with the support from The Ministry of Sport and RUSADA, developed a new app that’s supposed to help athletes to check whether the drugs or supplements they take contain any prohibited substances...
Just before the two competitions that are supposed to be qualifying stages for the Worlds team – Universiade and the Russian Cup – Valentina Rodionenko announced the preliminary teams for the Worlds: “So far it...
This month, Svetlana Khorkina is publishing her new memoir ‘The Magic of Winning”. Her previous book “Flic-flacs in High Heels” was published 10 years ago and is now out of print. The new book also tells...
David Belyavskiy became one of the 8 winners on the “Best Yekaterinburg’s Athlete”. Yekaterinburg, David’s home city, is the host of this year’s Russian Cup. The athletes nominated for the award were...
Ukraine has announced its team for the Universiade. They are only sending the MAG team this year. The team includes the reigning European AA champion, Oleg Verniaiev. His teammates are Igor Radivilov, Petro Pakhniuk, Vladislav...
Russian Gymnastics Federation announced the WAG and MAG teams for the upcoming Universiade. WAG: Maria Paseka, Daria Spiridonova, Evgeniia Shelgunova, Liliia Akhaimova and Daria Elizarova MAG: Vladislav Poliashov, Kirill...
It is now official: Viktoria Komova will not compete at the Russian Cup that will take place later this month. Since Komova’s been back at the Round Lake, Valentina Rodionenko has been giving updates about Komova possibly...
Last week Morinari Watanabe and Nellie Kim visited Belarus to attend a World Cup in Rhythmic gymnastics. They also held a meeting with the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and were both presented with the awards for...
