The Netherlands became the seventh country to join the boycott of the FIG Congress next month over the participation of Russian and Belarusian delegates. Earlier, Ukraine, Norway, Estonia, Poland, Lithuania and Italy all...
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During the 1980 Olympics, Yuri Titov was the president of the International Gymnastics Federation and was heavily involved in the organization of the Games. He talked to Gymnastika about the experience for the 40th anniversary of...
Nellie Kim gave an interview to Sports.ru for their new series commemorating 40th anniversary of the 1980 Olympics. Kim talked about the Olympics, dealing with the USSR breaking down, moving to the US, and her career at the...
Legendary Soviet gymnast Liudmila Tourishcheva and her husband, an Olympic champion in track Valeriy Borzov recently visited Minsk to attend the European Games and talked to Sport.tut.by about their careers, life during the...
Nellie Kim is helping to promote the European Games as one of its start ambassadors. She talked to Minsk News about her roles at the Games and her thoughts on Belorussian gymnastics. Q: Nellie, if we’re being honest, the...
Nellie Kim has visited Minsk in the course of its preparation for the European Games. She has been named one of the ambassadors of the Games and also participated in the drawing of lots. She talked to Sport Panorama about...
Nellie Kim recently visited Russia in order to attend a rhythmic gymnastics festival organized by Alina Kabaeva. Kim gave an interview to a local website Mosregtoday.ru and talked about her gymnastics career, her current work and...
A group of residents of Shymkent, a city in South Kazakhstan, are collecting signatures in order to ask the city council to name one of the streets after Nellie Kim. Kim’s family moved to Shymkent shortly after her birth...
It’s Elvira Saadi’s birthday today and to celebrate it, here’s the translation of a very old interview with her – she gave this interview to Elena Vaytsekhovskaya in 1991, right before she moved to...
Valeri Liukin gave an interview to TASS after the Worlds in Montreal. The interview was in Russian and following is the English translation: Q: The head coach of the Russian [WAG] team Valentina Rodionenko considers you the most...