The Ukrainian men’s team will start competing at the World Championships tomorrow. Even before the competition, they are already making the international news because Kovtun wore a t-shirt with “Stop War”...
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When the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) banned Russian and Belarusian gymnasts from international competitions in March in response to the invasion of Ukraine, gymnastics leagues and individual clubs were faced with a...
Flying to Germany in February, Ukrainian artistic gymnasts planned to attend two World Cups and go back to Ukraine. Some had additional plans, for example, Illia Kovtun was supposed to compete for his club in the Serie A in...
Irina Nadiuk was preparing Nazar Chepurnyi for the Tokyo Olympics – Ukraine’s star at the 2019 Junior Worlds turned senior in 2020, right in time for Tokyo. However, with the Games’ postponement and...
Illia Kovtun came to his first senior Euros only a few months after winning the all-around at the junior Euros in Mersin. In the absence of Verniaiev (suspended) and Pakhniuk (injured), Kovtun and another new senior Volodymyr...