Aleksandr Kartsev got a lot of attention at his native city of Vladimir where he went after the Russian Championships. Kartsev was able to become the all-around Russian champion twice in a row and the second time was while...
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Maria Kharenkova currently competes for Georgia but is still eligible for Russian national competitions as a Russian citizen. She competed at the Russian Championships earlier this month as a part of her preparation for the...
Maria Paseka has been taking a break from gymnastics to contemplate her next step. In a recent interview, she said that while her body is telling her she’s done with the sport, it is extremely tough to make the decision to...
David Belyavskiy’s main goals at the Russian Championships were to compete in all-around again (his last AA competition was at the 2019 European Games where he won gold) and to try his upgraded routine on rings. As...
When Aleksandr Kartsev won all-around at the 2020 Russian Championships which were not attended by the strongest gymnasts, it didn’t seem to mean much. However, he won AA again at the 2021 Championships, with Belyavskiy and...
Dmitrii Lankin’s training before the Russian Championships was limited by an injury and he ended up withdrawing from all event finals except vault where he won bronze. He has surgery scheduled on March 23rd and he told...
Valentina Rodionenko has announced partial teams for the upcoming European Championships, saying that the last spots will be decided during the training camp that will start in a week. For women, not surprisingly, Rodionenko...
The head coach of the Russian men’s team Valeri Alfosov talked to R-Sport about the gymnasts’ prospects for the European Championships and the Olympics. Alfosov said that Abliazin who competed only on rings at the...
Dmitrii Lankin will have to undergo surgery on his foot shortly after the Russian Championships. According to the head coach Valeri Alfosov: “Dima is having surgery on March 23rd. He has a growth on his heel, it needs to...
Denis Abliazin has been dealing with leg injuries for over a year which seriously limited his training. At the 2021 Russian Championships, he is only competing on rings. He’s already training vault again but is still doing...