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Alina Kabaeva

29.10.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps the gymnast practice the fouette technique with a ball pass behind her back during another training session at the Academy.

Continuation of Alina Kabaeva's training with Alexandra Borisova at the Academy

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29.10.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva, together with the choreographer of the Alina festival Irina Zenovka, show Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg how to achieve a beautiful and comfortable preparation for a pirouette.

Alina Kabaeva helps Mariia Borisova improve her preparation for a pirouette in the clubs exercise

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01.10.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva explained to Lia Rodionova from St. Petersburg the technique of performing an interesting catch in an exercise with a ball. After that, during lessons with the Academy coach Evgeniya Eliseeva, the athlete continued to practice it.

Lia Rodionova practices an interesting ball catch after a lesson with Alina Kabaeva

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Competitions

The International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association team is taking part in the international competition in Budapest.

Live broadcast of the international Golden Autumn Cup tournament from Hungary

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The international competition will be held in Budapest, November 2- 3.

Sky Grace gymnasts to take part in the Golden Autumn Cup tournament in Hungary

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Academy Life

Our staff received congratulations from Academy administration representatives  and after the evening training session, the gymnasts read poems for the coaches.

Academy congratulates coaches on their professional holiday

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Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva wished good health, endless energy for creativity, prosperity and all the very best to all coaches.

Alina Kabaeva congratulated all specialists on Coach's Day

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Due to the emerging cases of mailings sent on behalf of the Alina Kabaeva Charitable Foundation representatives, we’d like to state that the foundation does not send letters and does not practice any fundraising.

Important information!

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Rulebook Excerpts

The following excerpt from the International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association rules is dedicated to the fouette rotation.

"Rulebook excerpts". Fouette rotation in combined Difficulty

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They are preparing for the Sky Grace Cup international tournament that will be held in Qatar from November 20 to 22.

Asel Arapova and Coach Natalia Belugina came to the Academy to prepare for the Sky Grace Cup in Qatar

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The Open Day was held in the Academy in honor of the All-Russian Gymnastics Day.

Academy guests visited the rhythmic gymnastics museum on the Open Day

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The new series is titled the Ribbons of Friendship. Characters of the cartoon go in for rhythmic gymnastics in the story.

A new series of the Three Cats cartoon was showed to Academy guests on the Open Day

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Alina is the champion of the 1st CIS Games, the multiple prizewinner of the Russian championship, and the winner of international and all-Russian competitions.

Alina Protasova is the new Academy coach!

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23.09.2024. The gymnast and her coach Dominika Adama received an invitation to the training camp from Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva. All of their expenses have been covered by the Academy.

Alina Kabaeva evaluates the progress of Congolese gymnast Nkenko-Sita Davina Shanselvi

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19.10.2024. Athletes are learning under guidance of Alina Kabaeva to perform helicopters with the move to the back pirouette and the Olympic champion prompts how to keep the balance at the same time.

Another training session of gymnasts with Alina Kabaeva in the Academy

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18.10.2024. Nineteen girls eventually passed the selection and will practice since now on with our professionals.

Alina Kabaeva is checking details of young girls during the selection to Academy’s free early development groups

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18.09.2024. During a recent training session, Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk doesn’t do a run at full strength, but Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva explains to her why she needs to give it her 100%.

Alina Kabaeva shares wisdom from her athletic past with Karolina Tarasova

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18.09.2024. At the next training session at the Academy, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva tells Lia Rodionova from St. Petersburg how to throw the ball from a rear balance.

Alina Kabaeva tells Lia Rodionova how to throw the ball from a rear balance

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18.09.2024. Gymnast Nkenko-Sita Davina Shanselvi and her coach Dominika Adama received an invitation to the Alina Kabaeva training camp. All expenses have been paid for by the Academy.

Congolese gymnast and coach share emotions after meeting with Alina Kabaeva

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12.09.2024. Alina Kabaeva showed Lia Rodionova from St. Petersburg how to effectively work on the jeté en tournant.

Practicing jumps with an Olympic champion

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12.09.2024. The Olympic champion noticed that the athlete was holding the ball wrong during the fouette.

Alina Kabaeva gives advice to Lia Rodionova on working with the ball

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12.09.2024. The Olympic champion not only praised the gymnasts and coaches for their successful performances, but also recalled her trips to Italian cities as part of the Aurora Fano club.

Alina Kabaeva meets with Academy's students after the tournament in Morbegno

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11.09.2024. We are sharing with you another fragment of a lesson of Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva.

A fragment of a lesson by an Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva

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11.09.2024.During one of the training sessions, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk practice the right catching technique in the exercise with a hoop, and the gymnast starts to succeed.

Alina Kabaeva helps Karolina Tarasova practice the right catching technique in the exercise with a hoop

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09.09.2024. Take a look at a fragment of a lesson before the international tournament in Italy: Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk practices an element under the guidance of Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva.

Karolina Tarasova practices a pirouette under Alina Kabaeva’s guidance

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07.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva is working with student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk during the next practical session in the Academy.

Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva is working with student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk during the next practical session in the Academy.

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07.09.2024. Charging with positive emotions together with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and young participants in the selection for free early development groups.

Time for fun with Alina Kabaeva during the review in the Academy

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07.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps young Ariana Fatykhova to warm up and then prompts her how to make swings properly at the second stage of the Academy selection.

Alina Kabaeva helping a young gymnast to warm up during the Academy selection

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07.09.2024. Alina Kabaeva personally checks data of young gymnasts and communicates with them a lot during the second stage of preschoolers selection to free early development groups.

Alina Kabaeva checking data of young gymnast during Academy selection

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06.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva advises Anna Vakulenko from Volgograd to add apparatus work in the exercise with clubs during the next workout in the Academy.

Alina Kabaeva advises Anna Vakulenko to add apparatus work in the exercise with clubs

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06.09.2024.  Gymnasts often focus on performance of elements during run-throughs and forget about artistry and expressivity at all. This is exactly what Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva reminds of to our student Anna Vakulenko from Volgograd.

Alina Kabaeva reminds Anna Vakulenko of expressivity in performance during a workout in the Academy

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06.09.2024. Alina Kabaeva explains the secret of the spectacular and artistic performance to Sofia Smirnova from the Moscow Region at a workout in the Academy.

Alina Kabaeva shares the secret of a spectacular performance with Sofia Smirnova

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06.09.2024. Alina Kabaeva meets two young gymnasts, Sofia and Maya Davydova, during the second stage of preschoolers selection for free early development groups.

Alina Kabaeva gets acquainted with two young gymnasts during the Academy selection

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06.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva tells Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk during the workout that the success can only be achieved when constantly working on herself and not giving up.

Important motivating words of Alina Kabaeva for Karolina Tarasova

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06.09.2024. Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk apologizes for her behavior. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva supports the athlete in the meantime.

Emotional moment after the workout of Karolina Tarasova and Alina Kabaeva

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05.09.2024. The athlete and her coach received an invitation to the training camp from Alina Kabaeva. All of her expenses have been covered by the Academy.

Olympic champion praises gymnast Nkenko-Sita Davina Shanselvi from the Republic of Congo for her flexibility

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05.09.2024. During a recent training session at the Academy, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva shows Yana Zaikina from Volgograd several movements in the exercise with a hoop to make the program more vivid and dynamic.

A fiery Academy training session with the Olympic champion!

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05.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva together with the Executive Director of the International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association Marina Shpekht help Yana Zaikina from Volgograd diversify her exercise with clubs.

Alina Kabaeva and Marina Shpekht help Yana Zaikina diversify the exercise with clubs

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05.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps Academy student Karolina Tarasova from Donetsk work on a pirouette in an exercise with a ball.

Fragment of Karolina Tarasova's training with Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva

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05.09.2024. During an Academy class,  Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva explains to Veronika Solomatina from St. Petersburg how to make her program more difficult and perform a better pirouette.

Alina Kabaeva helps Veronika Solomatina make her program with clubs more difficult

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05.09.2024. During training, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva talks with young athletes and gives advice to them and their coach Alina Gusarova.

Alina Kabaeva works with young athletes from St. Petersburg during training at the Academy

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05.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva talks to Academy students, preschoolers from free early development groups, gymnasts from different cities and Nkenko-Sita Davina Shanselvi, who came to our training camp from the Republic of Congo.

Warmest emotions at an Academy training session!

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05.09.2024. At an Academy training session, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva helps Sabina Samatova from Izhevsk learn how to catch with one hand and hit the ball while performing her signature droplet.

Alina Kabaeva helps Sabina Samatova make her routine with the ball more difficult

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05.09.2024. During a training session, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva notes the right execution of a pirouette in the performance of Academy student Kristina Voitenko from Novosibirsk.

Alina Kabaeva praises Kristina Voitenko during an Academy training session

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05.09.2024. Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva explains to gymnast Lia Rodionova from St. Petersburg the right jump technique during a training session at the Academy.

Alina Kabaeva explains to Lia Rodionova the jumping technique in the exercise with clubs

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05.09.2024. During a recent lesson, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva gives a hint to preschoolers from free early development groups.

Alina Kabaeva gives a hint to the youngest Academy athletes

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20.08.2024.  During the international competitions in Kazan, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva spoke with her choreographer, Russia’s Honored Coach Veronika Shatkova.

Warm meeting between Alina Kabaeva and Veronika Shatkova at the BRICS Games

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17.08.2024. One of the Sky Grace senior group gymnasts Victoria Kirnus got a bloody nose ahead of the the finals in individual events at the BRICS Games, but this did not prevent the gymnasts from Nizhny Novgorod from bringing the International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association silver in the exercise with three ribbons and two balls.

International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association team gymnasts together with Alina Kabaeva overcome difficulties at the BRICS Games

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31.07.2024. Children with special needs from Kazan sincerely supported the International Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Clubs Association team at the BRICS Games. Their support did not go unnoticed by Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva.

Alina Kabaeva thanks children with special needs from Kazan for their support at the BRICS Games

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25.07.2024. Let’s watch the heartwarming video from BRICS Games in Kazan.

Video Archive

Continuation of Alina Kabaeva's training with Alexandra Borisova at the Academy

Alina Kabaeva helps Mariia Borisova improve her preparation for a pirouette in the clubs exercise

Lia Rodionova practices an interesting ball catch after a lesson with Alina Kabaeva