"Everything here is at the highest level." Coach Elena Petushkova talks about training at the Academy

The Academy held a final concert at the end of the Academy training camp under the direction of Natalya Shmakova. After the concert, Elena Petushkova, coach and director of the  Yunost public athletic organization, summed up how everything went.

"The training camp under the guidance of Natalya Shmakova was held for the first time. Our training camp was very fruitful. Great attention was paid to choreography,  element cleanliness and beauty of performance. All that had an excellent effect on our gymnasts," Elena said.

She shared her impressions of Academy classes.

"The girls are very happy with everything; everybody indeed liked it. Absolutely excellent conditions for living and for training. The staff worked simply  hundred percent worth. Thanks so much to everyone involved," the coach said.

She also thanked Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva for the opportunity to train in conditions like that.

"We want to express our gratitude to Alina Kabaeva,  first of all, for the excellent conditions. Everything here is simply at the highest level. Thanks a lot," she said.

The final training camp concert was attended by not only young gymnasts, but also 2008 Olympic medalist Inna Zhukova and participant of the international Sky Grace tournament in Beijing Arina Tkachuk.