Yesterday, Andrei and Valentina Rodionenko told the media that Nikolai Kuksenkov has retired. This followed the drama surrounding his participation in the Russian Championships where he was told he had not been selected to...
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This week has been a rollercoaster for the fans of Nikolai Kuksenkov. First, Kuksenkov abruptly left Penza the day of podium training for the Russian Championships without explaining what happened. This spurred rumors about his...
The Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation representative has announced during an Instagram stream, that David Belyavskiy will miss the upcoming European Championships. This comes after the news that Belyavskiy withdrew from the...
While the fans keep guessing whether Viktoria Komova has retired and have their hopes up every time she posts something remotely connected to gymnastics on social media, like doing a turn on beam, the gymnast herself keeps silent...
David Belyavskiy was originally on the roster for Stuttgart World Cup but then was replaced by Artur Dalaloyan. Today he announced that he spent time recovering from a wrist injury and has only started training again. He still...
Artur Dalaloyan participated in TeamRussia’s project in which athletes wore theatrical makeup to look like famous characters. Dalaloyan chose John Rambo as the character he wanted to portray. He explained: “When I...
Russian government approved the country’s bids for several sporting events. Among those are Kazan’s bid to host the 3rd European Games and Yekaterinburg’s bid to host the Summer Universiade – both events...
Russian Ministry of Sports awarded Artur Dalaloyan the rank of Merited Master of Sport. This is the highest rank in the Russian Sport Classification and is normally awarded winning a medal of any color at the Olympics or a gold...
The Russian Ministry of Sports made us an early New Year’s present by publishing the official Russian national team roster early (last year, we only got to see the list in late January). The official team roster is made...
Denis Abliazin missed the World Championships in order to be eligible to qualify an individual spot to Tokyo via World Cup Series. He was scheduled to compete in Cottbus, at the first competition of the series, however, he...