The reigning Olympic champion Sanne Wevers came back to competition last week at the Heerenveen Friendly which served as the last trial for the Worlds team selection. Wevers achieved good scores on both bars and beam, even though...
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Maria Kharenkova received permission to start competing for Georgia last month. This will allow her to go to the World Championships in Stuttgart where she will try to qualify to the Olympics. She talked to Sport-Express about...
Polish legend Marta Pihan-Kulesza will, unfortunately, miss the upcoming World Championships in Stuttgart. A multiple World Cup medalist, she represented Poland at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. Pihan-Kulesza retired in 2016, at the...
Ofir Netzer, who placed 4th in the vault final at the European Games earlier this year and was in the middle of preparation for the Olympics, tore her ACL on a bad landing on vault at the Israeli Championships last month. Netzer...
The Chinese women’s national team has begun the selection process for their World Championships team, who will compete in Stuttgart, Germany this October. A verification camp was hosted at the Chinese National Training Center...
Portuguese national team gymnasts Filipa Martins, Mariana Pitrez, and Beatriz Cardoso took part at a Portuguese talk show “O Programa da Cristina”. They talked about the challenges of being elite gymnasts in...
Former Russian gymnast Maria Kharenkova, whose nationality switch was approved last week, said she hopes that competing for Georgia will finally allow her to go to the Olympics: “I received this offer and thought about...
Shortly after the Russian Cup, Valentina Rodionenko has announced the MAG and WAG teams for the upcoming World Championships. The men’s team will consist of David Belyavskiy, Nikita Nagornyy, Artur Dalaloyan, and Ivan...
A rising Russian junior Vladislava Urazova won the all-around at the Russian Cup, leading over Angelina Melnikova by more than four points after two days. Russian Cup is normally a senior-only competition but during the...
The Russian Cup will take place from Friday 23rd of August till Tuesday 27th of August in Penza. Most top national team gymnasts are expected to compete as it will be one of the stages of the Worlds team selection. Notably absent...