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Academy Life

The event took place at the Sirius Concert Center.

The gymnasts and coaches of the Academy attended the Shostakovich Time concert program

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MA Academy

Young guests were treated to an entertainment program with actors, face painting and a beauty bar, dance flash mobs and master classes.

Martial Arts Academy hosts Knowledge Day

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Alina Kabaeva

Olympic champion and president of the Sky Grace International Association Alina Kabaeva congratulated children, parents, teachers, and coaches on September 1.

Congratulations from Olympic champion and president of the Sky Grace International Association Alina Kabaeva on Knowledge Day

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The Alina Festival

The broadcast will take place on Sunday, August 30, at 11:30 AM Moscow time (GMT+3).


The Rossiya 1 TV channel will broadcast the 2022 Alina festival

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The choreographer and director of the Alina festival, Irina Zenovka, shared her impressions of the three intense days of rehearsals.

"It should be a super show." Irina Zenovka said about the preparations for the 2026 Alina Festival

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Choreographer Alexander Mogilev shared what tasks he faces in the process of creating the 2026 Alina Festival.

"What they can do, both with and without apparatus, is incredible!" Choreographer Alexander Mogilev spoke about the rehearsals for the 2026 Alina Festival

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Moscow group gymnasts, Alisa Medvedeva and Arina Tkachuk spoke about preparations for the “Alina”‑2026 festival, their work with choreographers, and the unusual choreography.

"We've never done anything like this!" Moscow group gymnasts, Alisa Medvedeva and Arina Tkachuk talk about preparing for the “Alina”‑2026 festival

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Competitions

Alesya Naifonova from Vladikavkaz took first place in the all‑around at the 13th Summer Student Spartakiad Final!

Results of the all‑around at the 13th Summer Student Spartakiad Final

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Training

Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy is holding group exercise auditions.

Gymnasts from various Russian cities have arrived at the Academy for try-outs

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Training Camp

Athletes from the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy are taking part in it.

A recovery training camp for the national team gymnasts is currently underway in Turkey

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Chief Judge of the Russian Peoples' Spartakiad in Yekaterinburg, Evgeniya Gertsikova, summed up the tournament results and noted the high level of competition.

"I think the audience will remember the impressive performances of our gymnasts." Chief Judge of the Russian Peoples' Spartakiad Evgeniya Gertsikova summed up the tournament results

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Academy of Martial Arts will host a festive event in honor of Knowledge Day on September 1

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Children aged 7 to 14 are invited to join classes focusing on Sambo and Judo.

The Martial Arts Academy announces enrollment for youth sports training groups

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Alexandra Borisova will compete in the all-around final at the Russian Peoples’ Spartakiad

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The Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy and the Sky Grace International Association congratulate all Russians on National Flag Day! 

Academy and the Sky Grace International Association congratulate all Russians on National Flag Day!

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Young athletes from the Martial Arts Academy and Multidisciplinary Gymnasium of the Sirius Federal Territory held a joint training session; they practiced standing and ground techniques and tested their skills in bouts.

The Wrestling Day was held at the Sirius Arena

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Opinion

Irina Gusarova—coach of Maria Borisova from St. Petersburg, a team competition winner and three-time World Championship medalist—shared her emotions upon returning home from Germany and thanked her colleagues, fellow gymnasts, and fans for the celebratory welcome.

«Only now are we beginning to understand how wonderful and how great it was». Irina Gusarova on the World Championship

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After arriving in Moscow, Masha thanked her fans for the celebratory welcome and support.


"Even more inspiration for my new work!" Mariia Borisova on her emotions from the World Championships

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Fans were waiting for the coach and the gymnast at Sochi Airport.

Irina Gusarova and Darya Melnik were welcomed in Sochi following the World Championship

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The 13th Russian Student Summer Spartakiad final will be held in Penza from August 25th to 30th.

Alesya Naifonova will take part in the 13th Russian Student Summer Spartakiad final

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Russian national team gymnasts returned to Moscow following the World Championships

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The ballet was held at the Sirius Concert Center.

Gymnasts and coaches from the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy attended Boris Eifman's ballet

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From August 19 to 24, Yekaterinburg will host the II All-Russian Spartakiad between the constituent entities of the Russian Federation — the Russian People Spartakiad.

Alexandra Borisova from Moscow will take part in the Russian People Spartakiad

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The gymnasts and coaches have returned from Frankfurt am Main.

Part of the Russian delegation returned to Sochi from the World Championship

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The World Championship was held in Germany from August 12 to 16.

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian National team gymnasts on their victory in the team all-around competition at the World Championships

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The World Championship was held from August 12 to 16.

The Vesti Nedeli program on the Rossiya 1 TV channel about the return of Russian gymnasts to the world arena and five medals for the Russian team at the World Championships in Frankfurt

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The competitions were held from August 12 to 16.

A report from the Rossiya 24 TV channel about the results of the World Championships in Frankfurt and the performances of Russian gymnasts

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The news segment reviews the Russian gymnasts' performances and highlights from the World Championships.

The Russian team won five medals at the World Championships in Frankfurt. REN TV reports

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Olympic champion and President of the Sky Grace International Association Alina Kabaeva addressed the organizers of the World Championships in Germany.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva addressed the organizers of the World Championships in Germany

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Olympic champion and President of the Sky Grace International Association, Alina Kabaeva, thanked the staff of the Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy for their contribution to the gymnasts' success at the World Championships.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva thanked the staff of the Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy for their contribution to the gymnasts' success at the World Championships

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The athlete from St. Petersburg came in third place in the ribbon exercise.

Mariia Borisova won her third bronze medal at the World Championships

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She was joined on air by Veronika Shatkova and Elena Shcherbina.


Academy coach Alina Gusarova was commentating on the competition on Match Strana

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Olga Borisovna served as a line judge for the group routines with three hoops and two pairs of clubs on the final day of the tournament.



Olga Frolova, a member of the All‑Russian Board of Judges, is working at the World Championships

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The gymnast took third place in the exercise with clubs.

Mariia Borisova won another bronze medal at the World Championships

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The gymnast from St. Petersburg came in third in the ball exercise.

Mariia Borisova won her first individual medal at the World Championships

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The results of the team standings were determined on August 15.

The Russian national gymnastics team won gold medal in the team all‑around at the World Championships in Germany. REN TV reports

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The team members are Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg, Sofia Ilteryakova from Moscow, and the group exercise gymnasts from St. Petersburg: Arina Lavrenova, Alisa Eremeeva, Anna Nikolaeva, Sofia Solonskaya, Agata Barekzai, and Daria Melnik.

The Russian national team gymnasts became world champions in the team all‑around competition

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She noted Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva's assistance in resolving travel issues.

Isabella Rojas’s coach from Cuba, Neli Borras, spoke about the difficulties with visas and tickets to Germany for the World Championships

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Mariia Borisova has made it into the top five best gymnasts.

Results of the all‑around final at the 2026 World Championships

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The gymnast from St. Petersburg was the first to be mentioned in an article on the International Gymnastics Federation website titled "Newcomers make headlines at the individual qualifications in Frankfurt".

Mariia Borisova was mentioned in an article on the website of the International Gymnastics Federation

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Olympic champion and President of the Sky Grace International Association, Alina Kabaeva, congratulated Russian gymnasts on completing the individual all-around at the World Championships in Frankfurt am Main.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva congratulated Russian gymnasts on completing the individual all-around at the World Championships in Frankfurt am Main

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The Cuban gymnast told us about her preparation for the competition and thanked Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and the specialists at the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy for their comprehensive help.

"I can hardly find the words to describe how happy I am!" Isabella Rojas from Cuba talks about participating in the World Championships

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Ahead are the finals of individual events.

Mariia Borisova finished fifth in the all-around at her World Championships debut

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Olympic champion, President of the Sky Grace International Association and Chair of the Board of Directors of the National Media Group and Sport Express, Alina Kabaeva, congratulated Sport Express on its 35th anniversary.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva congratulated Sport Express on its 35th anniversary

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Mariia became the only gymnast at the World Championships to qualify for all four event finals — hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon.

Mariia Borisova will compete in four finals at the 2026 World Championships

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Our Mariia Borisova passed these challenges with flying colors and earned the team the highest score of 86.900. Sofia Ilteryakova scored 85.600.

The Russian athletes' individual program has wrapped up their team competition

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At the tournament in Germany, Olga Dmitrievna is a member of the individual program judges. She is a line judge and timekeeper.

Olga Minigalina, a member of the All-Russian Board of Judges, is at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

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Sofia Ilteriakova’s subdivision (ribbon and clubs) kicks off at 14:00 Moscow time (GMT +3 hours), while Mariia Borisova’s subdivision (ball and hoop) starts at 18:45.

The performance timing for the Russian athletes on August 13

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Tonight, the gymnasts will fly to Germany.

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