The first junior all-around World champion Viktoriia Listunova proved today that she is capable of winning at the senior level as well. She won gold after two days of competition with a significant margin despite falling off the...
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Nineteen-year-old Aleksandr Kartsev came to Penza as the defending all-around Russian champion. However, he was not expected to repeat the victory as his first one happened in the absence of the strongest Russian gymnasts in...
Artur Dalaloyan is leading the qualification at the Russian Championships. However, he told R-Sport that like Nikita Nagornyy he also fell sick. He decided to compete anyway because he didn’t want Moscow team to lose...
The 2021 Russian Championships have started today in Penza with MAG qualification and team competition. Originally, all national team gymnasts were supposed to compete except for Ivan Stretovich who is recovering from wrist...
Nikita Nagornyy announced his withdrawal from the Russian Championships that are starting tomorrow. He wrote on his Instagram that he developed high fever last night and continued feeling unwell today. “Well, I was...
Tatiana Nabieva has retired and unretired from elite gymnastics a few times already. Her last elite competition was the 2019 Universiade in Naples where she won two silvers and bronze. Last year, one of her coaches, Aleksandr...
The 2021 Russian Championships are starting this week in Penza, with the first day of competition on Wednesday, March 10th. Last year, the postponed Russian Championships in November went with little fanfare as almost none of the...
Ivan Stretovich will not participate at the upcoming Russian Championships in Penza on March 10th-14th, according to Valentina Rodionenko. She told TASS that Stretovich recently had wrist surgery and is still recovering but...
Svetlana Khorkina has participated in several Russian TV shows since her retirement from the sport (and in some while she was still competing). She was on the Russian version of Dancing with the Stars and Circus with the Stars...
Daria Spiridonova has officially announced her retirement from artistic gymnastics. Spiridonova struggled to return to her previous level after she had broken her foot in 2018. She was able to get her bars routine back and...