Oksana Chusovitina is returning to competition this week at Stella Zakharova Cup in Kiev. Chusovitina is usually quite a jet-setter, traveling around the word for competitions and appearances. However, the pandemic forced her to...
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If you were worried that Oksana Chusovitina who announced her plans to retire right after the 2020 Olympics would decide to forgo an addition year of training and competing, worry not. Of course, Chusovitina is staying until 2021...
Oksana Chusovitina seems quite set on her decision to retire after the Tokyo Olympics which will be her 8th Olympic Games. She announced at a recent press-conference that she will focus on her work promoting and developing...
Oksana Chusovitina gave an interview to Sport Express in October, when she came to Moscow to perform at Nemov Show. Q: You qualified to the Olympics at the past World Championships. Was that the only stage of...
Oksana Chusovitina has made history this year by qualifying to her 8th Olympics. In addition to training and competing, she shares her experience as an athlete representative at the FIG. She is also in the running to become an...
Svetlana Boginskaya talked to Match TV about her work, her busy schedule, and the differences between Soviet and US gymnastics. Q: You came to the World Championships just as Oksana Chusovitina’s manager or you have...
Oksana Chusovitina talked to AiF about her career, her son’s past illness, and how gymnastics helped her get through the dark times. She is still nostalgic about her first Olympics in 1992: A: We were just kids then. We...
When Svetlana Khorkina first made the national team, her new teammates asked how many Olympic Games she would like to compete at. “Seven!”, she blurted, not quite knowing how often the Games happen. The teammates...
Oksana Chusovitina who qualified for her 8th Olympics earlier this months told TASS she plans on retiring after Tokyo: “This will be my last Olympics, I’ll retire and won’t be an active athlete but I’ll...
In 1989, Svetlana Boginskaya won three gold medals at the World Championships in Stuttgart – as a part of the Soviet team, in the all-around, and on floor. As she told Dvora Meyers, the medals aren’t what she remembers...