In less than a month, Aliya Mustafina went from not making the Russian team for the European Championships to being Valentina Rodionenko’s darling again. Yesterday, she won gold at the Birmingham World Cup, with Riley...
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Russia has announced the teams for the European Championships right after the nationals and, famously, Aliya Mustafina was left off the team. Since there’s not team competition at Euros this year, the federation decided to...
Valentina Rodionenko has announced the Russian WAG team for the upcoming European Championships: Angelina Melnikova, Angelina Simakova, Anastasia Iliankova, and Maria Paseka who’s already vaulting an Amanar only a year...
Aliya Mustafina has competed all-around for the first time in a year at the Russian Championships this week. While she upgraded floor and added a fourth tumbling pass, she only vaulted a FTY. She told TASS that she plans on doing...
The all-around final at the Russian Championships seemed to be heading for some surprising results with the leader, Angelina Simakova, falling on vault and the second place qualifier, Angelina Melnikova, having a terrible...
Russian Championships has started yesterday with the individual qualifications and team finals for both MAG and WAG. While we’re used to not getting proper videos from the qualifications, this year was especially bad...
Russian Championships will take place on March 6-10 in Penza. The competition came back to Penza and the federation stopped trying to sell the tickets and decided to attract the spectators by promising them souvenirs and...
Valentina Rodionenko told R-Sport that Aliya Mustafina will likely miss Russian Championships that will take place on March 6-10. This is due to the fact that Mustafina is listed to compete at both Stuttgart and Birmingham World...
FIG announced the roster of the second all-around world cup of the 2019 season – Stuttgart World Cup on March, 16-17 – and it has some big names including two World AA champions – Simone Biles and Aliya...
The renown skating expert Svetlana Khorkina commented on the recent Russian Championships in figure skating in an interview to Sport24 and lamented the fact that in Russian artistic gymnastics, the national championships are not...