Japanese Gymnastics Federation is known for selecting their teams for major competitions a billion years in advance. It is as if they saw Russia and USA with their “we won’t select the team until an hour before the...
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Translation from Chinese by Daniel Rothwell After the Japanese men’s national gymnastics team came to the Chinese National Gymnastics Training Center in Beijing for a joint training camp with the Chinese National Team last...
Kohei Uchimura’s all-around winning streak at Worlds was broken last year in Montreal when he was injured during the qualifications and had to withdraw from the competition. He hoped to come back strong at this year’s...
Kohei Uchimura suffered a minor ankle injury last week. He told Japanese media that he was already able to walk two days after the injury and he hopes that he’ll be ready to do all-around in a month at the World...
The first day of Szombathely was marked by the return of Oleg Verniaiev and by somewhat unexpected double gold medals for Israel. While Artem Dolgopyat was a clear favorite going into the floor final (he had the highest...
Last year Russian WAG team won at the Stuttgart team challenge by 5 points over the German team despite somewhat shaky routines and a fall. They were a clear favorite coming into the competition this year, with a team that had...
Alina Kozich gave this interview to Sport Exress UA in the summer when both she and Oleg Ostapenko were both working in Belarus. Since then, Oleg Ostapenko moved to Ukraine to work as the WAG head coach there, and I am not sure...
The MAG national team of Italy is currently training at the Round Lake with the Russian team. Artur Dalaloyan posted a picture with Matteo Levantesi on his Instagram – the gymnasts exchanged team shirts. Valentina...