In a long awaited announcement, the FIG confirmed that the All-Around World Cup Series has been canceled. The series was supposed to be a way for top teams from the 2019 Worlds to compete for extra non-nominative Olympic spots...
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Valentina Rodionenko announced that all top Russian gymnasts will compete at the upcoming Russian Championships in Penza on March 10th-14th. In November, almost all the members of the national team skipped the Russian...
It is a familiar feeling by now – a gymnastics competition being canceled. Last year, most of the gymnastics competitions worldwide ended up canceled or postponed. The hope was that by 2021, things would start looking...
The novel coronavirus continues disrupting gymnastics competition season. Today, just hours after the announcement of the Doha World Cup being postponed, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has announced that the...
Russian gymnasts might withdraw from Stuttgart and Birmingham World Cups, according to Valentina Rodionenko. Earlier, Russia opted to withdraw from World Cups in Milwaukee and Tokyo citing coronavirus fears first (and difficult...
As the novel coronavirus started spreading around the globe, we saw its effects on gymnastics already with Chinese gymnasts having to miss the Melbourne World Cup and Russian gymnasts pulling out of the American Cup (taking place...
Earlier today, it was announced that Russian gymnasts will miss all-around World Cups in Milwaukee and Tokyo due to coronavirus fears. Nikita Nagornyy and Lilia Akhaimova were supposed to compete at the American Cup and Artur...
Aliya Mustafina has competed all-around for the first time in a year at the Russian Championships this week. While she upgraded floor and added a fourth tumbling pass, she only vaulted a FTY. She told TASS that she plans on doing...
Valentina Rodionenko told R-Sport that Aliya Mustafina will likely miss Russian Championships that will take place on March 6-10. This is due to the fact that Mustafina is listed to compete at both Stuttgart and Birmingham World...
FIG announced the roster of the second all-around world cup of the 2019 season – Stuttgart World Cup on March, 16-17 – and it has some big names including two World AA champions – Simone Biles and Aliya...