"Prove to yourself that you can do it, that you've worked"
11.04.2026. The World Cup stage in Tashkent is the debut for Academy group exercise gymnasts, so preparations for the performance was especially exciting.
Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva and coach Anna Ustsova helped the gymnasts cope with their emotions before such an important competition. They supported the athletes during the floor testing and advised on aspects of the ball exercise to be paid attention to.
The gymnasts are performing in the neutral status in the capital of Uzbekistan.
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