The Crystal Rose competition will be held in Minsk on August 4-6, as part of the Games of the CIS countries. They will be held according to international rules. (FIG rules).
The competition will be held at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Palace in the heart of the capital.
The tournament will be attended by seniors, born in 2007 and older, performing a full program, juniors, born in 2008-2010, performing the objects of choice, pre-juniors, born in 2011-2012, performing 2 objects of choice, and girls, born in 2013-2014, performing an exercise without an object and one object of choice.
Eight best gymnasts according to the results of the all-around among seniors and juniors will take part in the finals in individual events. Two gymnasts from each country are allowed to participate in each age category.
The Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics will be represented at the competition by Anna Vakulenko, Yana Zaikina, Valeria Medvedeva, Olga Chernykh, Kristina Voitenko, Karolina Tarasova, Ksenia Savinova, Elvira Belyaeva, Sabina Samatova, Nelly Reutskaya, Alina Proschalykina, Arina Lysenko and Miroslava Monina.
Competition schedule
August 2 - team arrival;
August 3 - official training and site testing, technical meeting and judges’ draw;
August 4 - individual exercise (2 types), official opening of the II Games of the CIS countries and Crystal Rose international competitions;
August 5 - individual exercise (2 types);
August 6 - finals in certain types (individual competitions: seniors, juniors);
August 7 - team departure.