Sky Grace International Association gymnast Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg became the all-around champion among seniors at the Grand Prix Star Ripple Cup in Dalian.In addition, the athlete won gold medals with the ball and ribbon, as well as silver with the hoop.The gymnast's coach is Irina Gusarova, and her choreographer is Elena Egorova.

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Competitions

In addition, the Sky Grace International Association gymnast won gold medals in individual events finals. 

Mariia Borisova becomes the all-around champion among seniors at the international Grand Prix Star Ripple Cup

Zhao Mingyue, the organizer of the Star Ripple Cup International Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Dalian, told about the goals of the tournament and cooperation with the Sky Grace International Association:<blockquote>"Alina Kabaeva has always been a revered idol in the world of rhythmic gymnastics. She has also contributed to the development of rhythmic gymnastics in China and around the world, strengthening the friendship between China and Russia. We are very grateful to Sky Grace for sending such brilliant Russian athletes as, for example, Mariia Borisova to the competition. We were very impressed by the high-class outstanding athlete. I hope that next year we will also be able to invite Sky Grace to participate in the competition, and I look forward to further cooperation with the Academy."</blockquote>

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Opinion

Zhao Mingyue, the organizer of the Star Ripple Cup International Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in Dalian, told about the goals of the tournament and cooperation with the Sky Grace International Association.


"I hope that next year we can also invite Sky Grace." The organizer of the Star Ripple Cup talks about cooperation with the Association

Sky Grace International Association gymnast Karolina Tarasova shared her impressions of the Star Ripple Cup International Grand Prix:<blockquote>"I really enjoyed performing here. I tried to show my best performances, to show what I am capable of. I received two gold medals. we need to prepare for the next competitions, which will be even bigger. We are slowly preparing from such small competitions for the big ones."</blockquote>The athlete also talked about how she manages to pull herself together at a crucial moment:<blockquote>"Alina Kabaeva always tells me that when you do your program, you need to count one-two, not pay attention to anything, you need to concentrate on the exercise and think about each element. It was difficult because the time here is different. In our time, we competed at four in the morning. It was very difficult, we had to quickly adjust."</blockquote>Karolina expressed her gratitude to the Academy team, which helped her prepare for the tournament:<blockquote>"I want to say a big thank you to Alina Kabava, Evgeniya Eliseeva, Ekaterina, the director, Irina Kozyr, the psychologist. To all the Academy staff who helped us so that we could win."</blockquote>The competition in Dalian was held from August 7 to August 10. Karolina Tarasova won two gold medals in the maces and ribbon exercises. Her coach is Evgenia Eliseeva, and her choreographer is Elena Egorova.

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At the competitions in China, the gymnast won two gold medals in the exercises with clubs and ribbon.

Karolina Tarasova shared her impressions of the Star Ripple Cup International Grand Prix in Dalian

The results of senior girls' performances at the international Star Ripple Cup Grand Prix competition in Dalian have been announced. Mariia Borisova won the all-around, ribbon and ball exercises. The gymnast won silver in the hoop. Her coach is Irina Gusarova. Milena Schenyatskaya won gold in the hoop and clubs exercises, came in second in the all-around and ribbon exercises, and third in the ball. Her coach is Antonina Kuznetsova. Ulyana Janus came in second with the ball and third in the all-around and clubs and ribbon exercises. Ulyana's coaches are Vera Shtelbaums and Marina Drozd. Alexandra Borisova won a silver medal with clubs and a bronze medal with the hoop. Her coach is Irina Gusarova, choreographer is Elena Egorova.<h1>Results</h1><h4>Seniors, all-around</h4>1. Mariia Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 115.85 2. Milena Shchenyatskaya [SKY GRACE]– 110.10 3. Ulyana Janus [SKY GRACE] – 109.20 4. Alexandra Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 108.30 5. Eva Kononova [SKY GRACE] – 106.50 6. Anna Vakulenko [SKY GRACE] – 102.30 7. Anastasia Vlasenko [SKY GRACE]– 101.10 8. Qu Ziyu [Dalian Yifan International Center] – 48.05<h4>Seniors, hoop</h4>1. Milena Shchenyatskaya [SKY GRACE]– 30.15 2. Mariia Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 29.90 3. Alexandra Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 29.00 4. Anastasia Vlasenko [SKY GRACE]– 28.85 5. Eva Kononova [SKY GRACE] – 28.05 6. Anna Vakulenko [SKY GRACE] – 27.80 7. Ulyana Janus [SKY GRACE] – 27.25 8. Qu Ziyu [Dalian Yifan International Center] – 14.00<h4>Seniors, ball</h4>1. Mariia Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 30.15 2. Ulyana Janus [SKY GRACE] – 28.95 3. Milena Shchenyatskaya [SKY GRACE]– 28.75 4. Anastasia Vlasenko [SKY GRACE]– 28.45 5. Alexandra Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 27.35 6. Anna Vakulenko [SKY GRACE] – 27.30 7. Eva Kononova [SKY GRACE] – 27.20 8. Qu Ziyu [Dalian Yifan International Center] – 13.70<h4>Seniors, clubs</h4>1. Milena Shchenyatskaya [SKY GRACE]– 30.05 2. Alexandra Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 29.00 3. Ulyana Janus [SKY GRACE] – 28.65 4. Anastasia Vlasenko [SKY GRACE]– 28.50 5. Eva Kononova [SKY GRACE] – 28.40 6. Mariia Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 27.55 7. Anna Vakulenko [SKY GRACE] – 26.25 8. Qu Ziyu [Dalian Yifan International Center] – 12.15<h4>Seniors, ribbon</h4>1. Mariia Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 30.45 2. Milena Shchenyatskaya [SKY GRACE]– 28.60 3. Ulyana Janus [SKY GRACE] – 27.90 4. Anastasia Vlasenko [SKY GRACE]– 26.75 5. Anna Vakulenko [SKY GRACE] – 26.50 6. Eva Kononova [SKY GRACE] – 26.25 7. Alexandra Borisova [SKY GRACE] – 25.95 8. Qu Ziyu [Dalian Yifan International Center] – 11.90

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The tournament was held in China from August 7 to 10.

Results of senior performances at the international Star Ripple Cup Grand Prix competition in Dalian

The Sky Grace International Association thanks the organizers of the Star Ripple Cup Grand Prix in Dalian!It is a great honor for the Sky Grace gymnasts to be part of this bright competition in China. We saw many interesting and spectacular performances on the floor.Thank you for the warm welcome, excellent conditions and support! Thanks to the judges for their professionalism!These tournaments where participants from different countries can not only reveal their abilities, but also exchange experiences, help to develop the world rhythmic gymnastics.

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The competition was held in China from August 7 to 11.

Gratitude to the organizers of the International Grand Prix in Rhythmic Gymnastics Star Ripple Cup in Dalian

Honorary Consul of the Republic of the Congo in St. Petersburg Jocelyne-Patrick Mandzela underscored importance of cooperation between the Academy and the Federation of Gymnastics of the Republic of Congo.In addition, he thanked Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva for organizing the training camp for athletes Nkenko-Sita Davina Shanselvi and Malanda Mainga Messi Celeste:<blockquote>"With deep gratitude, we note the third internship of gymnasts from the Republic of Congo in the federal territory of Sirius, at the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy."</blockquote>According to him, this is the result of fruitful cooperation between the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy, the international non-profit organization Africa Centrum and the Gymnastics Federation of the Republic of Congo.The Honorary Consul noted that thanks to this cooperation, interest in gymnastics in the Congo has grown significantly. He also said that the second tournament dedicated to Alina Kabaeva will be held in the Republic of the Congo from September 27 to 28, calling it an important event in the sports and cultural life of the country.:<blockquote>"We strive for this tournament to become regional for Central Africa, and in the future, continental, uniting children from different countries and strengthening friendship between peoples."</blockquote>The Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy covered all the training camp expenses.

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Academy Life

Honorary Consul of the Republic of the Congo in St. Petersburg Jocelyne-Patrick Mandzela attended a concert that was held in conclusion of the training camp at the Academy.

Honorary Consul of the Republic of the Congo underscored importance of cooperation between the Academy and the Federation of Gymnastics of the Republic of Congo

The results of juniors' performances have become known at the international competitions of the Star Ripple Cup Grand Prix in Dalian.Ksenia Savinova won gold medals in the exercise without an apparatus and with a ball, silver in the all-around, and bronze with a hoop and ribbon. Ksenia's coach is Evgeniya Eliseeva, choreographer is Elena Egorova.Yana Zaikina became second with a hoop, clubs and ribbon and third in the all-around. Her coach is Elizaveta Chernova, the choreographer is Elena Egorova.Nikole Rimarachin Diaz won gold with the hoop, silver with the ball, and bronze in the exercise without apparatus. Nikole's coaches are Laysan Savitskaya and Kirill Barkan.Karolina Tarasova won in the clubs and ribbon routines. Her coach is Evgeniya Eliseeva, choreographer is Elena Egorova.Miroslava Monina took third place with the ball. Her coaches are Irina and Alina Gusarova, Alina Protasova, the choreographer is Elena Egorova.<h1>Results</h1><h4>Juniors, all-around</h4><ol><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 126.10&nbsp;</li><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] — 124.90</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 123.60&nbsp;</li><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 123.30&nbsp;</li><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE]— 117.70&nbsp;</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 116.10&nbsp;</li></ol><h4>Juniors, without an apparatus</h4><ol><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] — 28.55</li><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 27.95&nbsp;</li><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 27.55&nbsp;</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 27.40&nbsp;</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 27.00&nbsp;</li><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE] — 25.10</li></ol><h4>Juniors, hoop</h4><ol><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 27.35&nbsp;</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 27.30&nbsp;</li><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] — 27.25&nbsp;</li><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 27.00&nbsp;</li><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE]— 25.35&nbsp;</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 22.50&nbsp;</li></ol><h4>Juniors, ball</h4><ol><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] — 26.10&nbsp;</li><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 26.00&nbsp;</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 25.35&nbsp;</li><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 23.80&nbsp;</li><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE]— 22.90&nbsp;</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 21.75&nbsp;</li></ol><h4>Juniors, clubs&nbsp;</h4><ol><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE]— 27.50&nbsp;</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 27.30&nbsp;</li><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 26.30&nbsp;</li><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 26.10&nbsp;</li><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] —&nbsp; 26.10</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 25.75&nbsp;</li></ol><h4>Juniors, ribbon</h4><ol><li>Karolina Tarasova [SKY GRACE]— 27.45</li><li>Yana Zaikina [SKY GRACE] — 26.50</li><li>Ksenia Savinova [SKY GRACE] — 25.80</li><li>Miroslava Monina [SKY GRACE] — 23.95</li><li>Kristina Dupina [SKY GRACE] — 23.70</li><li>Nikole Rimarachin Diaz [SKY GRACE] — 22.025&nbsp;</li></ol>

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Sky Grace International Association gymnasts won 18 medals.

Results of juniors' performance at the Star Ripple Cup Grand Prix in Dalian

The Sky Grace International Association gymnast Veronika Malinina from St.Petersburg won seven gold medals at the Star Ripple Cup International Grand Prix.At the competition in Dalian, the athlete won the all-around and exercises without an apparatus, with a rope, hoop, ball, clubs and ribbon.The gymnast was prepared for the start by Irina and Alina Gusarova, as well as choreographer Elena Egorova.

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The Sky Grace International Association gymnast was prepared for the tournament by Irina and Alina Gusarova, as well as choreographer Elena Egorova.

Veronika Malinina wins seven gold medals at the Star Ripple Cup International Grand Prix

Isabella Rojas from Cuba told how she is preparing at the Academy for the World Championships in Rio de Janeiro:<blockquote>"I came here to prepare for the World Championship. This will be my first time participating in the World Championship. Cuba has not participated in the individual championship for a long time. We were invited and they helped us a lot. I come here because I really like working with the coaches, the choreographer. They will help me improve the artistic part. The coaches who prepared me before worked a lot on the performance purity, placement of accents, correspondence to the music."</blockquote>The gymnast noted the progress after training in Sirius:<blockquote>"When I go to competitions or return to Cuba after training here, I see my progress. The coaches change and improve my program. Everyone helps me, and I feel very good here. The athletes are very friendly. And every time I go back to Cuba, of course, I miss the athletes, the training. In fact, I really like the people here and the way they treat me."</blockquote>The competition in Brazil will be held from August 20 to 24.

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At the Academy, the gymnast from Cuba is preparing for the World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.

"When I go to competitions after training here, I see my progress!" Isabella Rojas talks about training camps at the Academy

The Martial Arts Academy has started training camps for the Russian youth sambo team.Athletes ages 16 to 18 are preparing for the international sambo tournament among young men, which will be held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow,&nbsp; from August 19 to 22.The classes are led by Andrey Rodionov, senior coach of the Russian sambo team in two youth age groups.

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MA Academy

Athletes ages 16 to 18 are preparing for the international sambo tournament among young men, which will be held at the Luzhniki Stadium.

The Martial Arts Academy has started training camps for the Russian youth sambo team

The training camp at the Academy ended with a final concert.Gymnasts from different regions of Russia, as well as from Congo and Cuba took part in it. The concert was attended by the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Congo in St. Petersburg, Jocelyne-Patrick Mandzela.<figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/7f3/9a0/7f39a04a78082f222aa552a5c5b4e002.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/18a/d75/18ad7536a26672289855d15ac6251aea.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/75f/6b4/75f6b400772a51ea92393c0475e97627.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/e66/fce/e66fcef5c5490e584fc3a5ebcf5702c4.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/9c5/d98/9c5d984a5b10d5411a9eef7fff8df994.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/61c/b46/61cb46fe402c8894a5df51a0ae6cf387.png"></figure><figure class="image"><img src="https://skygrace.ru/static/files/images/editor/7cd/544/7cd544704efbd2b023c01623539220b3.png"></figure>

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Gymnasts from different regions of Russia, as well as from Congo and Cuba took part in it.