Tatyana Gribkova sums up the performance of the students as part of the Sky Grace at the Budapest tournament

Honored Coach of Russia Tatyana Gribkova arrived at the Golden Autumn Cup international tournament together with Adelina Nizamutdinova and Victoria Bespalova from Ulyanovsk.

The specialist told how the gymnasts were accepted at the competition.

"When we were invited to perform in Budapest, it was a great honor for me, first of all because I have been working in a club in Budapest for a very long time, for 20 years. And also for girls from Ulyanovsk — Victoria Bespalova and Adelina Nizamutdinova. A lot of people here know me, and the coaches, and the gymnasts. Of course, they were waiting for my students. I am very pleased that we are so warmly welcomed here."  

She explained why it is important for athletes to compete as part of the team of the Sky Grace International Clubs Association.

"Sky Grace International Clubs Association, Alina Kabaeva have created such conditions that we can go to international competitions. Of course, it is primarily a great honor for girls and the acquisition of international experience. We have been preparing very seriously and are trying to perform with dignity."

At the Golden Autumn Cup in Budapest, Adelina Nizamutdinova won three gold medals in the hoop, ball and clubs exercises and silver with a ribbon according to the junior women's program, and Victoria Bespalova became the tournament champion in the mace exercise according to the seniors program.