Irina Alexeeva spent several years in the citizenship limbo – she lived and trained in the US and was among the top US juniors but couldn’t get onto the national team or get international assignments due to not having...
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In the senior qualification, Russian team finished second after France and had falls on beam and floor. Valentina Rodionenko told TASS that the lack of experience is the cause for the falls: “Today we didn’t do well...
Valentina Rodionenko talked to Team Russia website about the preparation of the senior team for the European Championships. She also talked about the team selection for Worlds and it seems that currently the five people competing...
Valentina Rodionenko gave an interview to Sergei Smyshlyaev from RIA Novosti with updates on the national team gymnasts, the preparation for Euros and the plans for Worlds. Q: The women’s team has arrived in Glasgow for the...
Valentina Rodionenko announced today the Russian senior WAG team for the upcoming European Championships: Angelina Melnikova, Angelina Simakova, Uliana Perebinosova, Irina Alexeeva, and Lilia Akhaimova. This is quite a surprising...
updated on June 27 with a comment from Evgeny Grebyonkin Irina Alexeeva, who recently made the Russian national team and received the FIG license, will, unfortunately, miss the Russian Cup this week due to an injury. Alexeeva...
Well, now it’s absolutely official: from now on, Irina Alexeeva is able to compete internationally for Russia as her FIG license has been issued. Alexeeva officially made the Russian national team last month after a...
Dana Duckworth, the head coach of the University of Alabama’s women’s gymnastics team, has announced this week that Ryan Roberts will be joining the staff as an assistant coach. He will be replacing Bryan Raschilla...
For those who were worried about Irina Alexeeva’s future as an international elite gymnast, you can breathe now, this month she was officially put on the Russian national team roster. The national team for the year is...
Irina Alexeeva had a great showing at her first Russian Championships last month but originally wasn’t added to the national team and said that she would be back in Russia only at the end of June for the Russian Cup which...