Alina Kabaeva supports Karolina Tarasova after unsuccessful clubs routine at the Sky Grace Cup

While working on the clubs routine, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva, choreographer Irina Zenovka, coach Irina Gusarova, and judge Ekaterina Lots advised Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg how to save time during the penché pivot and execute additional rotations.

Group team gymnasts member of the Russian National team Daria Melnik shows us!

At a training session for the Russian team from St. Petersburg ahead of the World Championships, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva emphasized the importance of precision with the apparatus.

Children from Kazan were so happy about the medals of our gymnasts.

The Academy is celebrating the Russian National team's victory at the World Championships in Germany!

The gymnast returned to the Academy after the World Championships.

At the World Championships, we met a fan who had traveled all the way from Mexico to Germany specifically to support the Russian gymnasts.

Congratulations on completing your first and quite successful World Championships!

We’re welcoming Irina Gusarova and Daria Melnik back from Germany.

Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg thanked Alexei Yagudin for his support and kind words after the World Championships. She shared how his performance at the 2002 Olympics influenced her hoop routine.

One of the world's most decorated figure skaters noticed Masha's hoop routine – the gymnast performs it to the same music with which Alexei won the 2002 Olympics.

Members of the All-Russian Panel of Judges reviewed an element performed by Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg when coach Irina Gusarova disagreed with the score.

We recall a moment during the preparation for the World Championships in Novogorsk!

Before the World Championships, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva gave Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg some advice: trust your instincts, work carefully with the apparatus, and never doubt yourself.

The Russian National team gymnasts returned to Moscow, and fans were waiting for them at Vnukovo Airport with chants, banners, and endless love!