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At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, the gymnast from St. Petersburg won the all-around title. 

Mariia Borisova told why working with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva is valuable to her

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The Academy's junior group gymnasts successfully competed in the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, winning three gold medals out of three.

The Academy's junior group gymnasts and coach Daria Pirogova sum up the results of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Ksenia took second place in the all-around and also won gold in the ball and clubs finals.

Ksenia Savinova analyzes her performance in the all-around at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Anna Kamenshchikova from Belarus is the bronze medalist of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest in the all-around and in the hoop, ball and ribbon among the seniors.


"I need to work even more and listen to the coach." Anna Kamenshchikova from Belarus talks about the results of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Alesya Naifonova from Vladikavkaz is the silver medalist of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest in the ribbon among the juniors. 

"I feel that I have become stronger." Alesya Naifonova talks about her impressions of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Bronze medalist of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest among juniors shared her impressions from the tournament in Moscow. 

Ksenia Evdokimova from Belarus speaks about the work on the programs and the technical nuances of the Sakura turn at the second stage of the Strongest Cup

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She also analyzed the fouetté turn by Tyumen Region’s Eva Kononova's program and explained why it earned such a high score. 


Judge Daria Sidorova explains which elements helped the tournament leaders get the highest score at the the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, judge Olga Churakova worked on the technical team and evaluated the seniors' performances.


"As judges, we're just glad that the coaches interact with us and correct our mistakes." Olga Churakova talks about the progress of the participants of the Cup of the Strongest

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Volgograd coach Viktoria Borodina shared her impressions of working with the Academy's senior team and assessed their level.

"It's immediately obvious that they're a team." Viktoria Borodina talks about working with the Academy's senior group gymnasts

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Russia’s Honored Coach discussed the formation of the Russian National team in group exercises, our gymnasts' preparation for the European Cup in Baku, and their strengths.

"This team has no equal today." Inna Bystrova on the Russian team in group exercises

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Her student, Russian champion Arina Kovshova from the Novosibirsk Region, won gold with the ball and silver with the hoop.

"This is a successful competition  for me as a coach." Elizaveta Chernova talks on the European Cup

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The Israeli gymnast won the final against Taisiya Onofriychuk from Ukraine.

"Words can't explain this feeling!" Daniela Muniz on winning the cross-battles at the European Cup

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Coach Elizaveta Zorkina summarized the performances of Academy gymnasts

"Any competition is an experience that takes place of a lot of training." Elizaveta Zorkina talks about the Dynamo-Children of Russia tournament

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The specialist summarized the tournament in Barnaul and noted the high level of preparation of the participants.

"The gymnasts from the Academy were the highlight of our competition." Head judge Marina Andrienko talks about the Dynamo for Russia’s Children competition

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Our athletes born in 2013-2014 won three medals at the Dynamo for Russia’s Children interregional competition.

Academy gymnasts summed up the results of the Dynamo for Russia’s Children interregional competition

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After the World Cup in Baku, our group gymnasts remained at the training camp, joined by Inna Bystrova.

Coach Anna Ustsova and the group gymnasts share their impressions of the training process at the training camp in Baku

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A gymnast from Moscow won silver in the final with clubs.

Elizaveta Geraskina shares her impressions of the Cup of the Strongest in Kazan

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In Kazan, the gymnast became a two-time silver medalist.

Yana Zaikina sums up the results of the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The gymnast from the Tyumen Region summarized her performance at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest, where she experienced not only success on the floor but also received an incredible reception from the fans.

"I was so happy that I was able to perform all the events consistently." Eva Kononova talks about the results of the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The gymnasts won two gold medals and a silver medal at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest in Kazan. They took first place in the all-around and the final with five balls, and second place in the final with five ribbons.

Academy junior group gymnasts share their emotions from the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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At the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Nicole won silver in the ribbon event and bronze in the all-around, ball, and clubs finals.

Nicole Leuta from Belarus shares the secret of planché pirouette performance at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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She noted that the gymnasts' progress was clearly visible, especially in the artistic and execution scores.

"The competition was very productive." Head judge Zlata Tulubaeva talks about the results of the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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For Academy coach Evgeniya Eliseeva, the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest was a huge success! Her gymnasts Eva Kononova and Ksenia Savinova won 10 gold medals out of 10.

"A huge thank you to the kids who love us so much." Coach Evgeniya Eliseeva talks about the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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She also highlighted the changes in the routines of Eva Kononova from the Tyumen Region after the World Cup stage in Uzbekistan.


Judge Olesya Syubayeva from Saransk tells which gymnasts she particularly liked at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The gymnast took first place in the all-around, as well as in the finals with the hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon in Kazan. 

Ksenia Savinova shares her emotions from the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest and thanked the fans

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The specialist told how the international competitions affected the athletes' programs.

Anna Titova, a judge from the Tula Region, shares her impressions of the performance of the seniors at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Polina Zinina, Anna Belenova, Valeria Spitsyna, Violetta Pleshakova, Adelia Kuldyakina, and Ekaterina Terekhova shared their emotions after the performances, discussed the characters of their routines, and thanked the International Association for the opportunity provided.


"We might not have ended up here". Group gymnasts from the Volgograd Region talk about the performance at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The gymnast took second place in the all-around, as well as in the hoop and clubs finals.

"The support here is truly incredible". Sofia Ilteryakova talks about the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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At the training camp in Baku, where the  group exercise gymnasts continue to train, the Honored Coach of Russia helps the athletes improve their programs.

"It is critical not to have integrity broken here". Coach Inna Bystrova talks about working with the Academy group team

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Anastasia took the second place among Category 2 gymnasts in the all-around at Berezka competition and Alyona came in third.


Anastasia Korosteleva and Alyona Konovalova talk about their programs and preparations for the Berezka competition

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Anastasia Salos, the many-time medalist of world and European championships, worked at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest among the judges.



"I was thrilled in my new role because I have not judged at international competitions yet". Anastasia Salos talks about her new experience as a judge

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The gymnast told how her career in rhythmic gymnastics began and who inspires her to move forward.

"It is very interesting to participate in such tournaments". Sofia Laura Sanguinetti from Argentina talks about the Cup of the Strongest

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The specialist explained the idea behind Alisa's unusual ball routine, shared her impressions of her first competition after a challenging start to the season, and thanked the Association for its support and the opportunity to participate in the competition.


"This competition is a real celebration". Coach Aziza Raupova talks about the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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Tomsk Region group team gymnasts are also competing  in the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest under the Sky Grace International Association quota.

"We are very grateful to the Association for the opportunity to participate in an important competition like this". Group gymnasts from the Tomsk Region talk about the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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A student of Olympic champion Yulia Barsukova performs at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

Ksenia Kolyadina shares her goals for the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The athlete performs in Kazan under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

Kira Arefyeva speaks about the preparations for the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest and her favorite figure skater

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The athlete performs at the tournament in Kazan under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

Sofia Nikolskaya speaks about the hoop program at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The team got the opportunity to compete at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.


"When we found out we were going to the Cup of the Strongest, we were all very happy". Group gymnasts from Karelia talk about participation in the tournament in Kazan

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The athletes had the opportunity to perform at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest thanks to the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

The group gymnasts from the Tula Region share their emotions from participating in the Cup of the Strongest and talk about their preparations

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Gymnasts perform in Kazan under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

"Our goals are to enjoy ourselves and do the same by the audience". P. Lesgaft NSU group gymnasts talks about about participation in the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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The gymnast performs at the first stage of the Cup of the Strongest under the quota of the Sky Grace International Association.

Alisa Stamat tells about her return to the carpet after recovery and her idol

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He spoke about the goals of the competition, and also highlighted the athletes whose performances should be monitored.

"We need to confidently qualify for the European Championships".  Nikita Nagorny talks about the Russian Gymnastics Cup

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At the tournament, Sonya won silver in the clubs final and bronze in the hoop. She competed under neutral status. 

"They were very supportive in the stands." Sofia Ilteryakova talks about the results of her performance at the World Cup stage in Baku

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She also noted the support of the crowd throughout the World Cup stage in Baku.


Coach Anna Ustsova reveals the secrets of preparing group gymnasts for the World Cup stage in Baku

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The active Russian champions took second place in the three-hoops and two pairs of clubs final and third in the all-around. The gymnasts also received the AGF Trophy for the cleanest execution. At the tournament, the athletes competed under neutral status.


Our group exercise gymnasts sum up the results of the World Cup stage in Baku

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The gymnast placed seventh in the all-around at the World Cup in Baku and competed in the ball and ribbon finals.

"I always work with emotions. I can't just do a routine." "I always work with emotions. I can't just do the exercise." Meital Maayan Sumkin talks about her performance at the World Cup in Baku

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At the tournament, Stiliana won a silver medal with the hoop and also placed third in the all-around and in the ball routine. 


Stiliana Nikolova from Bulgaria speaks about the start of the season and the World Cup stage in Baku

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The Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Secretary General also spoke about the upcoming European Cup.

Nurlana Mammadzade explains why Baku is considered one of the centers of world rhythmic gymnastics

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The specialist spoke about Veronika Malinina's path to victory in the all-around final at the Russian Category 1Junior Championship.

"Veronika proved she's a true athlete!" Alina Gusarova talks about the Russian Junior Championship

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The specialist spoke about the preparation for the World Cup stage in Uzbekistan, the gymnast's progress, and thanked everyone who supported her along the way: the judges, the Academy, and Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva. 


"From competition to competition, Masha is certainly gaining confidence and strength." Irina Gusarova talks about Mariia Borisova's performance at the World Cup in Tashkent