Angelina Melnikova had a great season in 2019 and expected the Olympic year to be great as well. She talked to Match TV about adjusting to the new reality after the pandemic led to canceled competitions and training put on...
Tag - Worlds 2019
Ellie Black sustained an ankle injury during the all-around final at the 2019 World Championships. The injury required a surgery in October and the recovery has been slow but Black plans on being ready by the Olympics. She...
For Ivan Stretovich, this quad has been quite challenging as he was trying to recover from a wrist injury for more than two years. In 2019, he was finally able to get back to the highest level and helped the Russian team win gold...
Oksana Chusovitina gave an interview to Sport Express in October, when she came to Moscow to perform at Nemov Show. Q: You qualified to the Olympics at the past World Championships. Was that the only stage of...
At the start of the quad, Brazil looked like they could potentially challenge for a team medal. They competed in the team final at the Rio Olympics. They lost Aleksandr Aleksandrov but gained Valeri Liukin. They had trouble...
Gabriela Janik turned senior in 2009 and, as every elite gymnast, dreamed of going to the Olympics. Marta Pihan-Kulesza zwas the gymnast to represent Poland in 2012. Janik went to the Olympic test in 2016 but placed lower than...
In 2015, Roxana Popa of Spain thought her gymnastics career was over. In 2019, she was able to compete at the World Championships again, helped her team qualify to the Olympics and made an event final at Worlds for the first time...
Oksana Chusovitina has made history this year by qualifying to her 8th Olympics. In addition to training and competing, she shares her experience as an athlete representative at the FIG. She is also in the running to become an...
Artur Dalaloyan gave an interview to VTB about his success at the 2019 World Championships and preparing for the Tokyo Olympics. Q: A year ago you won the gold on floor at the World Championships. This year you won the team...
Nikita Nagornyy talked to VTB about the team’s and his own victories in Stuttgart and the long road to this competition. Q: What were you feeling last year when you lost to China by 0.001 at the World...