Valeri Alfosov, the head coach of the Russian MAG team, said to TASS that Denis Abliazin will not be on the team for the European Championships. Abliazin is a three-event specialist and plans on qualifying to the Tokyo Olympics...
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Angelina Melnikova continued her dominance today winning the all-around title at the Russian Cup. The all-around was decided by the results of the qualification and the final combined together and Melnikova was consistently first...
Polina Shchennikova of the University of Michigan is taking part in the FIFA World Cup in Russia this summer and she was interviewed by RIA Novosti about this experience. Below is the translation of the original...
As it was expected, Aliya Mustafina is not competing at this week’s Russian Cup due to her knee injury. Evgeny Grebyonkin, the women’s national team head coach, said to TASS that Mustafina will also likely miss Euros...
updated on June 27 with a comment from Evgeny Grebyonkin Irina Alexeeva, who recently made the Russian national team and received the FIG license, will, unfortunately, miss the Russian Cup this week due to an injury. Alexeeva...
David Belyavskiy decided to participate in a competition from Under Armour Russia #WillFindsaWay and posted his personal story in the sport of gymnastics as an example of willing to win and never giving up. Beliavskiy talked...
Seems like Svetlana Khorkina can really do it all. She started acting in a theater play while she was still competing in gymnastics, then after retiring, she switched to working in the Russian parliament singing, dancing (on the...
Well, now it’s absolutely official: from now on, Irina Alexeeva is able to compete internationally for Russia as her FIG license has been issued. Alexeeva officially made the Russian national team last month after a...
A local TV channel in Samara filmed an interview with Anna Dementyeva and her coaches talking about her gymnastics career and the reasons for retirement. Dementyeva was one of the stars of the Russian team leading up to 2012 and...
Dana Duckworth, the head coach of the University of Alabama’s women’s gymnastics team, has announced this week that Ryan Roberts will be joining the staff as an assistant coach. He will be replacing Bryan Raschilla...