Anastasiia Iliankova who won silver in the all-around at the Russian Cup missed the European Championships due to an injury. Valentina Rodionenko said to RIA Novosti that now Iliankova is better and she’s currently focusing...
Tag - Russian Cup 2018
Sasha Solovyeva did this interview with Viktoria Komova shortly before the European Championships when it wasn’t yet known that Komova would not make the Euros team. In the interview, Komova talks about the verification for the...
Viktoria Komova recently competed at the Russian Cup where she took bronze in the all-around and silver on bars. Despite not quite having her full difficulty back and still recovering from a toe injury and bronchitis, she’s...
Events finals took place at the Russian Cup today and Tatiana Nabieva was the only qualification leader that managed to hold on to her first place on the apparatus in the final. Nabieva had a slightly worse DTY than in the...
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...
The first day of the Russian Cup did not provide a very exciting competition with multiple falls and mistakes and the qualification leader was not surprisingly Angelina Melnikova who’s been consistently the top Russian...
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...
This year, the Russian Cup is taking place early in order to serve as the selection competition for the European Championships. The competition only features the all-around and event finals. Normally, only seniors compete at the...
Update from April of 2019: Aliya Mustafina has recently said that she reconsidered her position on vaccines and opted to get her daughter vaccinated abroad since she did not trust Russian vaccines. In April of 2019, she took...