In a long awaited announcement, the FIG confirmed that the All-Around World Cup Series has been canceled. The series was supposed to be a way for top teams from the 2019 Worlds to compete for extra non-nominative Olympic spots...
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Valentina Rodionenko announced that all top Russian gymnasts will compete at the upcoming Russian Championships in Penza on March 10th-14th. In November, almost all the members of the national team skipped the Russian...
Next in the line of events affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic is the Birmingham World Cup which was supposed to take place on March 28th. This cancellation followed the cancellation of the Stuttgart World Cup, the...
Russian gymnasts might withdraw from Stuttgart and Birmingham World Cups, according to Valentina Rodionenko. Earlier, Russia opted to withdraw from World Cups in Milwaukee and Tokyo citing coronavirus fears first (and difficult...
As the novel coronavirus started spreading around the globe, we saw its effects on gymnastics already with Chinese gymnasts having to miss the Melbourne World Cup and Russian gymnasts pulling out of the American Cup (taking place...
Earlier today, it was announced that Russian gymnasts will miss all-around World Cups in Milwaukee and Tokyo due to coronavirus fears. Nikita Nagornyy and Lilia Akhaimova were supposed to compete at the American Cup and Artur...
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...
Nile Wilson also seems to not be able to catch a break and will have to miss the upcoming competitions after getting surgery to fix a bulging disk in his neck. He got a neck injury about 8 months ago which then prevented him from...
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...
USA Gymnastics has announced the assignments for the World Cups. FIG has released the lineups for three of the cups before, so it was already known that the Leanne Wong and Grace McCallum would compete at the American Cup, with...