In the women’s floor final, gymnasts had a rare tie – Angelina Melnikova and Mai Murakami tied for bronze due to having the same difficulty and execution scores. During the medal ceremony, flags of four countries were...
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A few days ago, the news broke that Kohei Uchimura and Lilia Akhaimova both tested positive for COVID-19. Both gymnasts were supposed to compete at the Friendship and Solidarity competition in Tokyo next week and were tested in...
With multiple countries deciding to withdraw from the 2020 European Championships, it looked to be a Russian party on the medal podium. Russia was among the few countries very insistent that nothing would stop them from attending...
Artur Dalaloyan talked to Sport Express about recovering after the lockdown and preparing for the first competition in a long time. He will compete at the Friendship and Solidarity competition in Tokyo in November. A: I am...
Eight Russian gymnasts will participate in November at the Friendship and Solidarity Competition in Japan organized by the FIG. Earlier, Valentina Rodionenko announced the names of the gymnasts: Nikita Nagornyy, Artur...
Valentina Rodionenko confirmed that the national team still intends to send gymnasts to the quad meet in Japan in November and the gymnasts have arrived at Round Lake for the training camp before the competition: “Of...
Valentina Rodionenko confirmed to TASS the teams for the upcoming friendly competition in Japan in November. Earlier, Rodionenko reported that Russia has been invited to participate at a friendly competition in Japan, together...
The European Artistic Gymnastics Championships are currently scheduled for December in Baku. The WAG and MAG competitions that were supposed to take place in April in Paris and May in Baku respectively were rescheduled due to the...
Asuka Teramoto tore her Achilles in the beginning of the year and at that point, it seemed to many that her dream of competing at the Olympics in front of the home crowd was over. Especially since Japan is notorious for selecting...
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...