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Alina Kabaeva

21.06.2025. The Olympic champion watched the student of the Honored Coach of Russia Vera Shatalina during the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Alina Kabaeva assesses the exercise of Sonya Vorobyova from Moscow at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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21.06.2025. At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest at the Academy, Alesya Naifonova from North Ossetia-Alania and Eva Kononova from the Tyumen Region got a chance to show their abilities to Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva.

Gymnasts from North Ossetia-Alania and the Tyumen Region show their abilities to the Olympic champion

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20.06.2025. At the tournament in Sirius, Alina Kabaeva gave tips to the group exercise gymnasts from St. Petersburg and their coach Elena Petunina on how to improve the fouetté.

Alina Kabaeva gives tips to the group exercise gymnasts from St. Petersburg on how to improve the fouetté

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Opinion

The head coach of the Russian national team told about the classes of the seniors at the training camp at the Academy, as well as about the goals for the upcoming training camp of the juniors.

"A busy end of the year lies ahead!" Tatiana Sergaeva talks about the training camp for gymnasts of the national team

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The specialist explained the specifics of her teaching approach and shared her impressions of training at the Academy.

"We paired up with the coach". Choreographer Irina Malyshko talks about about classes at the training camps of gymnasts from the Academy of the Firsts

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Small steps to big victories

A few tips from the coach of Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy.

Small steps to big victories. Elizaveta Zorkina

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Academy Life

As part of the recovery camp at the Academy, the training session for gymnasts was held by the Russian national team Head coach Tatyana Sergaeva and Russia’s Honored coach Vera Shtelbaums.

The Academy is hosting a training session led by Tatyana Sergaeva and Vera Shtelbaums

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Larisa Romanchuk held the first training session as part of the training camp for gymnasts from the Krylia Sovetov Athletic School.

Training camp is underway at the Academy for gymnasts from the Krylia Sovetov Atheltic School

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As part of the recovery camp, the Academy held a dance master class for the students and Russian national team gymnasts.

"Champions need to be given winning combinations!" Soloist of Alla Dukhova's TODES Dance Theater Pavel Volosov talks about the master class

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Workouts

Pavel Volosov, Anastasia Soslovskaya, Martin Stsibor-Gurkovsky, Ekaterina Kurochenko and Denis Ishmetov worked with the gymnasts of the Russian national team and the Academy, and also with the participants in the dance workshop of Alla Dukhova TODES school-studio.

Lead dancers of Alla Dukhova TODES Dance Theatre held master classes in Sirius

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Rulebook Excerpts

A new element in the Rulebook excerpts is the Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva rotation.

Rulebook excerpts. Kabaeva rotation (KR)

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The gymnasts had the opportunity to practice at the Academy after the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

"I would like to become an Olympic champion like Alina Kabaeva!" Sofia Vorobyova, Eva Kononova and Alesya Naifonova speak about the meeting with Alina Kabaeva and workouts at the Academy

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Marina Nikolaeva, the coach of the Russian national team, conducts apparatus training with the gymnasts.

"It's a great place where gymnasts can train and improve wonderfully." Marina Nikolaeva talks about the recovery camp at the Academy

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20.06.2025. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva suggested to the gymnast from Moscow which elements should be added to make the score higher. Before that, the athlete had low scores due to body difficulties.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva tells Alexandra Borisova how to make the difficulty of the body higher in the exercise with clubs

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20.06.2025. The Olympic champion also reminded the athletes of the importance of constantly working on themselves after their performance at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Alina Kabaeva congratulates Academy group exercise gymnasts on their victory in the routine with five pairs of clubs

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20.06.2025. At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva noted the pirouette by Lola Dzhuraeva from Uzbekistan and asked her to demonstrate the technique to Academy gymnast Sasha Borisova of Moscow.

Alina Kabaeva highlights the pirouette of Lola Djuraeva from Uzbekistan

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20.06.2025. Together with her personal coach Irina Gusarova and choreographer Elena Egorova, she accompanied Maria Borisova to her performance with the ball in individual finals, and then greeted her afterwards.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva psyches Mariia Borisova up for her performance with the ball in individual finals

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19.06.2025. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and coach Irina Gusarova told Sasha Borisova from Moscow that she needs to do not one, but two turns into a loop. They also helped her make the right transition from a chaine to a helicopter.

Sasha Borisova's preparation for performing with the ball under the guidance of Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva

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18.06.2025. Showing an episode of how Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and coach Irina Gusarova prepared Sasha Borisova from Moscow for the appearance at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Result of the teamwork together with the Olympic champion

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18.06.2025. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and choreographer Elena Egorova also prepared the athlete for this performance.

Reliving the moment of Mariia Borisova's performance with clubs together with Academy coach Irina Gusarova

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18.06.2025. Take a look how Olympic champion and coach Irina Gusarova helped Sasha Borisova from Moscow increase the pace in the elements and work on catches at the second stage of the Cup of Strongest.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and coach Irina Gusarova help Sasha Borisova prepare for the performance

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18.06.2025. The gymnast from St. Petersburg became the champion of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest in the all-around.

What words did Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva say to Mariia Borisova after the performance with clubs?

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18.06.2025. Take a look how Academy coach Irina Gusarova and Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva help the gymnast from St. Petersburg get in the right mind frame a minute before going out on the floor.

Coach Irina Gusarova and Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva help Karolina Pakhtusova get in the right mind frame before the performance

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18.06.2025. At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Karolina Tarasova was upset by her unsuccessful performance. To prevent this from affecting her mood before the next all-around event, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva found the right words.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva finds the right words for Karolina Tarasova before the performance

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18.06.2025. Take a look how the Russian team Head coach Tatyana Sergaeva praised the Academy juniors Karolina Tarasova and Yana Zaikina after their performances in the all-around.

Exclusive footage from behind the scenes of the second stage of the Cup of Strongest at the Academy

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18.06.2025. Watch the video to find out what advice she received from Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and coach Evgeniya Eliseeva.

Final instructions to Anna Vakulenko before performing her new exercise with hoop

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17.06.2025. At the second stage of the Cup of Strongest, the gymnast decided to add a twist to the pirouette with the ball, but the improvisation almost led to a breakdown. Alina Kabaeva noted that at competitions you need to show only what you have worked on in training.

An important reminder to Karolina Tarasova from the Olympic champion

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17.06.2025. Take a look how Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva, together with coach Irina Gusarova and choreographer Elena Egorova took out and watched Mariia Borisova when performing with a ball at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Hugs, warm words behind the scenes and the most positive emotions after Mariia Borisova's performance

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17.06.2025. At the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Alina Kabaeva, together with the Academy coach Irina Gusarova, explained to Alexandra Borisova from Moscow how to perform this element more effectively.

How to spin a fouette correctly? The Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva tells how and shows it too

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17.06.2025. Together with Evgeniya Eliseeva, the Olympic champion got the gymnast in the right mind frame before going out on the floor  at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps Karolina Tarasova correct her fouette before the performance

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17.06.2025. During the training session ahead of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Karolina Tarasova could not concentrate and because of this made mistakes in the exercise with the hoop. Take a look how Alina Kabaeva supported the Academy student.

Getting ready for the competition together with an Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva

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17.06.2025. Alina Kabaeva helped the gymnast to work on the cleanliness of the pirouette in the exercise with the hoop.

Take a look at how the Olympic champion made adjustments to the program of Yana Zaikina ahead of the start of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

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17.06.2025. Participant of the training camp Safina Shaigardanova from Kazan and the group leader Lira Tazetdinova congratulated Karolina Tarasova and Yana Zaikina on their successful performance on the first day of the competition.

Touching moment behind the scenes of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest at the Academy

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17.06.2025. Before the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest in the Academy, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva assessed the abilities of little Masha. Sharing this cute video!

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva assesses the abilities of the daughter of Russian national team choreographer Kirill Barkan

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17.06.2025. Showing an episode of Karolina Tarasova's workout under the guidance of Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva before appearing on the floor at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva knows what words will help to feel more confidently before the performance

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16.06.2025. During the preparation for the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva offered Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg an interesting solution for the risk in the exercise with a hoop.

One detail in a program of Mariia Borisova

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16.06.2025. This is how Alina Kabaeva helped Karolina Tarasova practice returning the ball.

Before the start of the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest, the Academy gymnasts trained under the guidance of the Olympic champion

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28.05.2025. During a control training session at the Academy, the Olympic champion noticed that the group gymnasts were not in time with the music when performing fouettés in the exercise with five pairs of clubs.

Alina Kabaeva works on a group exercise ahead of the tournament in Omsk

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27.05.2025. We are showing another episode of the workout of the Academy student Miroslava Monina from Penza with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva.

Working on a pirouette with an Olympic champion

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27.05.2025. We are showing a video from a training session at the Academy.

Elizaveta Geraskina works on catching and on a pirouette under the guidance of Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva during training

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27.05.2025. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva suggested that Yana Sakovich from Moscow change the finale of the routine, and she succeeded right away.

What’s an effective way to finish a club routine?

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27.05.2025. The gymnast failed to catch the club at the end of the program during the run-through. Alina Kabaeva explained to her that she needed to throw more boldly.

Olympic champion helps Yana Sakovich to perform the dance steps in the routine more fascinatingly

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27.05.2025. At the Academy, the gymnast is preparing for the international Evgeniya Cup competition.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva suggested that Elizaveta Geraskina swap the risks in the exercise

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27.05.2025. The gymnasts will perform at the international Evgeniya Cup competition in Omsk.

Instructions from Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva for the Academy's group gymnasts before the tournament in Omsk

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27.05.2025. During another training session, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helped the gymnasts make the program cleaner.

Alina Kabaeva works with the Academy's group gymnasts on an exercise with five pairs of clubs

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27.05.2025. During the lesson, the Olympic champion also gave the Academy student some valuable advice.

Alina Kabaeva appreciated Miroslava Monina’s good shape of during the training at the Academy

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27.05.2025. During the training, the Olympic champion also showed the gymnast from Moscow how to prepare for the throw.

Alina Kabaeva explains to Elizaveta Geraskina the right risk technique in the hoop exercise

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27.05.2025. During a training session with the Academy student Miroslava Monina from Penza, Alina Kabaeva asked the athlete to do three chaines in the ribbon exercise.

The Olympic champion always emphasizes that gymnasts should complicate their programs

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27.05.2025. Team coach — Anna Ustsova, choreographer — Ekaterina Belova.

Video Archive

Alina Kabaeva assesses the exercise of Sonya Vorobyova from Moscow at the second stage of the Cup of the Strongest

Gymnasts from North Ossetia-Alania and the Tyumen Region show their abilities to the Olympic champion

Alina Kabaeva gives tips to the group exercise gymnasts from St. Petersburg on how to improve the fouetté