Belgian Maellyse Brassart finished 30th in the qualification of the World Championships and initially did not make the all-around final. As the first reserve, she made the final when Flavia Saraiva (BRA) withdrew to protect her...
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Nina Derwael is preparing to help Belgian team qualify to the Olympics and to defend her title on bars at the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart. Belgium does not have a lot of depth and one of their key gymnasts...
Nina Derwael, the reigning World champion on uneven bars, came to the European Games as a clear favorite to win the gold on this event. However, she is currently doing a new, more difficult routine and still struggles with...
The team and the all-around WAG competition at the inaugural Junior Worlds were expected to be mainly a battle between Russia, USA, and China. We’ve already seen a little preview of that in Jesolo, when Russia won the team...
Belgium’s Nina Derwael and Axelle Klinckaert will miss the upcoming European Championships. According to FFGym.be, Derwael, who won gold on bars at the Doha World Cup a week ago, has decided to focus on the preparation for...
At the European Championships in Glasgow, Belgian women’s team withdrew from the team final in order to give gymnasts some rest and not to risk additional injuries. The controversial decision drew a lot of criticism but...
Belgium qualified in the third place to the team final at Euros, a very impressive feat considering that they brought only four gymnasts to Glasgow and Senna Deriks couldn’t do leg events because of a nagging injury...
Last year Russian WAG team won at the Stuttgart team challenge by 5 points over the German team despite somewhat shaky routines and a fall. They were a clear favorite coming into the competition this year, with a team that had...