Two days ago it was announced that Sergei Naidin, a Russian national MAG team member, tested positive for COVID-19. He was among four people with positive results at Novogorsk, the training center where the artistic gymnastics...
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Yesterday, the media reported that two members of the Russian national team, the head coach Andrei Rodionenko and a MAG gymnast, Sergei Naidin, tested positive for COVID-19 and, as a results, the ongoing national team training...
While many gymnasts around the world had their training disrupted or stopped completely due to COVID-19, for some time, it looked like Russian gymnasts would be able to keep training as usual. However, yesterday, it was announced...
If you were worried that Oksana Chusovitina who announced her plans to retire right after the 2020 Olympics would decide to forgo an addition year of training and competing, worry not. Of course, Chusovitina is staying until 2021...
European Gymnastics Federation has announced the official cancellation of both men’s and women’s European Championships. The WAG Euros were supposed to take place in Paris from April 30 to May 3 and they were expected...
It took the decision of the Ministry of Sports to make the Russian Gymnastics Federation postpone the nationals. The WAG Russian Championships were slated to start this week in Penza and some of the athletes have already arrived...
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...
Oleg Verniaiev was slated to go to all four of the all-around World Cups in the hopes of winning an additional Olympic spot for Ukraine. He finished second at the American Cup with a fall but will get some unexpected rest now...
While the World Cup in Doha was postponed until June and the Stuttgart World Cup has been canceled outright, it looked like we would still have the competition in Baku. The qualifications started on Thursday and continued today...
A wave of cancellation of sporting events hit the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the latest developments have been the cancellation of the rest of the NCAA gymnastics season. While the Russian government seems to...