Svetlana Khorkina, just as Valentina Rodionenko, was left unhappy with the judging in the WAG qualifications. However, she believes that if the judging will be fair in the all-around final, both Eremina and Melnikova have a...
Tag - Worlds 2017
Oksana Chusovitina, the newly elected athlete representative, is pretty unhappy with the new podium training format. She is one of the many athletes and coaches who complained that they were not given enough time to get...
Elena Eremina will compete in the all-around final at Worlds today. Eremina is a first-year senior and so far her senior career has been going pretty well: she was 4th in AA at Euros and won silver on bars there. At Worlds, she...
Last night Oksana Chusovitina was elected as the new WAG athlete representative in the FIG replacing Beth Tweddle in this position. Chusovitina talked to R-Sport about what it means to her to be the athlete...
Oksana Chusovitina qualified to the vault final in Montreal from the 8th place. She had a lower difficulty than usual but managed to perform her vaults with great execution. Turns out that she lowered her difficulty due to an...
David Belyavskiy and Nikita Nagornyy will compete in the all-around final tonight. While for Beliavskiy, the qualification went very successfully, Nagornyy only qualified to the all-around final from the 11th place, missing on...
Angelina Melnikova talked to R-Sport reflecting on her results in qualifications. Melnikova was able to qualify only to the all-around final, since her 4th place on bars was the third result among the Russian gymnasts...
Yesterday, Russian WAG team compete in qualifications at the World Championships. They started on beam, where only two gymnasts performed, and both received relatively low scores, although everyone was judged quite harshly on...
Russian MAG team had mixed results in yesterday’s qualification. On one hand, David Belyavskiy finished third in the all-around qualification and might also qualify to three EFs while Denis Abliazin performed great on...
Valentina Rodionenko talked to R-Sport after the Russian team’s podium training. Rodionenko complained that gymnasts aren’t given enough time on the apparatuses during the podium training. Maria Paseka in her...