It’s the moment we’ve been waiting for – the famous Italian juniors turned senior and competed at their first major senior competition. Of course, they did not stay as dominant as they were at junior...
Tag - Worlds 2019
Israel is sending a full six-person team to the European Championships in the hope of giving the gymnasts a chance to prepare for the World Championships. Three gymnasts have the best chances of qualifying to the Tokyo Olympics...
Oleg Verniaiev had surgeries on both ankles less than two months ago. Yet, he returned to competition this weekend, after only a week of training. Verniaiev competed on parallel bars (where he did an actual dismount) and pommel...
Oksana Chusovitina won silver on vault at the Baku World Cup, shortly after winning silver in Melbourne. She also got two fifth places at the World Cup series and is currently second in the Olympic qualification ranking system...
It seems that Oleg Verniaiev just can’t catch a break. After having ankle surgery on his left leg, he went into surgery just a few days later to repair a ligament in his right leg. Both injuries happened to him in...
Oleg Verniaiev gave a really long interview to xSport.ua talking about the recovery from his surgeries, the past season, his goals for 2019 and 2020 and the future of Ukrainian gymnastics. Q: In short, what do you think about...
For a while now, major Russian national competitions took place in Penza, a city not very far from Moscow and home to Denis Abliazin and Natalia Kapitonova. Then, the Russian Artistic Gymnastics Federation decided to branch out a...
While some gymnasts prefer to take it slowly coming back from an injury, Oleg Verniaiev is running at full steam. He’s been competing almost every week since the middle of September and, despite getting additional injuries...
Kazakhstan’s Nariman Kurbanov won his first big medal at the 2018 Melbourne World Cup – gold on pommel horse. He was one of the top qualifiers on pommel horse at this year’s Worlds. In his first ever final at...
Translated from Portuguese by Anastasia Stakheeva After eight years of absence Jade Barbosa, a two-times Worlds medalist, reappeared in Doha and became the 15th in the women’s all-around. A 27-year-old demonstrated that she had...