Russian team came to Stuttgart quite depleted. First, an injury kept Aliya Mustafina out of the running. Then, Angelina Simakova who was on the nominative team, got injured during the training camp. They ended up having to bring...
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Russian WAG team ended up in a difficult situation without much depth. After Aliya Mustafina and Angelina Simakova got injured, they were left without enough all-arounders and with specialists whose strengths don’t match...
After the third verification today, Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation has finally announced its women’s team (the men’s team was announced last week, after only two verifications). With several gymnasts still...
Shortly after the Russian Cup, Valentina Rodionenko has announced the MAG and WAG teams for the upcoming World Championships. The men’s team will consist of David Belyavskiy, Nikita Nagornyy, Artur Dalaloyan, and Ivan...
The Russian Cup will take place from Friday 23rd of August till Tuesday 27th of August in Penza. Most top national team gymnasts are expected to compete as it will be one of the stages of the Worlds team selection. Notably absent...
Marina Ulyankina has coached many Russian national team athletes, among them Maria Paseka, Seda Tutkhalian, Alla Sosnitskaya and Uliana Perebinosova. In a recent interview with Gymnastika magazine, she talked about her coaching...
Maria Paseka gave an interview to VTB in which she talked about her love for cars and fast driving and how frustrating training can get, especially after coming back from a major injury. Q: Why did you choose gymnastics as...
Maria Paseka gave an interview to Gymnastika, the magazine of the Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation. The interview took place right after the Russian Championships in March. Q: Masha, admit it, were you thinking about...
Maria Paseka talked to R-Sport about coming back after the back surgery and doing gymnastics as an adult. Q: Looking back, how did it happen that you had to miss such a long period of competition? What was your injury, how did...
Maria Paseka’s Cheng vault was better in the qualification where she fell but still not quite what she wanted to. Nevertheless, she managed to win gold at her first major competition since the surgery and left Szczecin...