This advice was given to Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg by the Olympic champion during the preparation for the AEON Cup world club championship.
During the training session, Alina Kabaeva, head coach of the Russian national team Tatiana Sergeeva, and coaches Ekaterina Lots, Olga Frolova, and Alina Gusarova explained to the gymnast how to correct the lateral rotation, the risk with chaines, and the ball rebound. And to see how Masha coped with the task at the competitions in Japan, watch the video to the end!
The gymnast finished fourth in the all-around among seniors and, along with Ulyana Janus and Ksenia Savinova, won a silver medal in the team competition. Her coach is Irina Gusarova, and her choreographer is Elena Egorova.
All Russian gymnasts at the tournament in Tokyo are partners of the Sky Grace International Association; they competed in the neutral status.
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It is at these competitions that our little athletes from the free early development groups can show what they have learned during training sessions. By the way, the senior students of the Academy also performed for the spectators and participants with demonstration routines.
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The gymnast won silver in the team competition and placed fifth in the all-around qualification.
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We noticed how Ulyana Yanus was looking at them at the AEON Cup world club championship in Tokyo, and we asked her a couple of questions!
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Take a look at how Ksenia Savinova, Ulyana Yanus, and Maria Borisova received medals in their debut competition under the auspices of the FIG.
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At a pre-AEON Cup practice session, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva noticed that Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg was performing this element uncertainly in her clubs routine and offered suggestions on how to improve it.
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In the new episode, you will see how Alina Kabaeva, many years after her Olympic victory, returned to the training center to share her experience. After all, in 2025, the Academy students, thanks to their results at the Russian Championship and Junior Championship, entered the national team and can now train at the base.
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The gymnast placed fourth in the all-around among seniors and, along with Ulyana Janus and Ksenia Savinova, won a silver medal in the team competition. Masha is 18 years old, and this is her first competition under the auspices of the FIG — all due to the suspension of our gymnasts, which was introduced in 2022.
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Her coach is Evgeniya Eliseeva, and her choreographer is Elena Egorova. All Russian gymnasts who competed in Tokyo are partners of the Sky Grace International Association and competed under neutral status.
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By the way, Olympic champion Alina Kabaeva won the tournament five times among seniors and twice among juniors.
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During the AEON Cup World Club Championships in Tokyo, Tatyana Sergaeva, Russian national team Head coach celebrated her birthday.
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As part of the 5th Judo Family festival, the Martial Arts Academy hosted a master class with two-time Russian champion and multiple Grand Slam World Series medalist Elis Startseva.
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What images do the gymnasts convey in their routines? How did they prepare for the competition? Who do they like among the other competitors? Find out in our new video!
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Silver medalist in group exercises at the 3rd CIS Games Maria Ermoshkina, Daria Strizhan, Sofia Bravaya, Kamilla Baranova and Maria Lyashkevich from Belarus shared their emotions from the performance at the international contest.
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