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Competitions

Daria Varfolomeev from Germany won gold, Stiliana Nikolova from Bulgaria won silver, and Russia’s Mariia Borisova won bronze!

Award ceremony for the ribbon final!

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Alina Harnasko from Belarus finished second in the hoop final, and Italy’s Sofia Raffaeli finished third.

This is the second time our anthem has been played at the European Championship, and this moment is giving us goosebumps!

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Greetings from Kiss and Cry zone from European Championship medalist Mariia Borisova, coach Irina Gusarova, and choreographer Irina Zenovka!

"We're at the European Championship!"

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Second place went to Russian Alexandra Kiryushina. The bronze was won by Sun Yitong from China.

Alesya Naifonova won gold at Russia-China Games

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Opinion

The tournament is taking place from May 26 to 28 in Kaliningrad.

Judge Olesya Sadokhina shares her impressions of the Russian-Chinese Games

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The team composition: Vladislava Gaivoronskaya, Alexandra Ponomareva, Anna Gryaznova, Elizaveta Malashenko, Alisa Kirpicheva, and Kira Pryn. 

Group exercise gymnasts of the Russian junior team became champions of the Russia-China Games in the all-around

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The athletes visited the Kaliningrad Amber Combine.

Our gymnasts went on an excursion to the village of Yantarny

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Alesya Naifonova from Vladikavkaz is in first place. Alexandra Kiryushina is second, and Sofia Dubrovina is third. The Russian team's gymnasts are also leading in the group exercises.


After the first day, russian gymnasts are leading the Russian-Chinese Summer Youth Games

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Competitions will be held in the individual program and in group exercises among seniors and juniors.

In what format will the European Championship be held in Varna? We tell more details

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The athletes met with Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev.

The Russian delegation spent a day in Kaliningrad at the Russian-Chinese Youth Summer Games

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Rhythmic Gymnastics Veterans

Her students have won hundreds of medals and the title of all-around European and World Champion. A

May 26th marks the birthday of Neshka Robeva, the legendary coach of the Bulgarian national team

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The camp is open to athletes born in 2018 and older.

Applications for the Academy's training camp from June 23 to 30 have been closed

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The All-Russian sports competition will be held on May 28-30.

Academy gymnasts will participate in the qualifier for the Peoples of Russia Spartakiad Finals

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Mariia Borisova from Russia is invited to the floor – and the stands erupt with cheer of support!

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Sonya Ilteriakova's emotions in a kiss and cry after her golden performance!

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That’s how our gymnasts, coaches and fans celebrated the bronze medal.

Diving into the festive atmosphere after the award of medals in the team standings at the European Championships!

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Russian gymnasts thanked the organizers and volunteers of the 10th Russia-China Summer Youth Games.

Gratitude of Russian gymnasts at the Russia-China Games

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A cute video with special effects for your feed!

Stiliana Nikolova from Bulgaria offered to take a picture of our team

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The Russian National team's group members at the awards ceremony and the atmosphere in the stands!

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Yana is in the roster of the Russian national team, lives and trains at the Alina Kabaeva Sky Grace Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy.

The European champion in the ribbon among juniors Yana Zaikina from Volgograd warmly talked with fans from Kursk, Kazan and Bryansk, gave autographs and took memorable photos with each!

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The performance of group exercise gymnasts of the Russian national team with three hoops and two pairs of clubs at the European Championships

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We are sure that the athletes feel your energy!

And this is how our gymnasts are supported by fans from Kazan

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Let’s watch how the European Championships hall greeted the gymnast with powerful support.

The all-around performance of Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg left the audience captivated!

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Featuring the footage from Kaliningrad, where the participants in Russia-China games followed performances of Mariia Borisova and Sofia Ilteryakova during the master class on creating perfumes.

We continue showing how our gymnasts were cheered up at the European Championships!

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Masha and Eva's performances at the European Championships were watched both at a workout at the Academy and during an excursion in Kaliningrad by participants of the Russia-China Games.

Showing how our gymnasts supported Eva Kononova from the Tyumen Region and Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg!

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Ksenia Savinova, Yana Zaikina, Eva Chevtaeva and Eva Kononova also lived together with Sofia Ilteryakova and Maria Borisova in each event in the all-around finals.

With such support, our gymnasts feel at home!

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The reaction of the girls in the kiss and cry area and the words of "Good job!" from Sonya Ilteryakova for her performance are at the end.

Masha Borisova from St. Petersburg finished the all-around finals so effectively and loudly!

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Take a look at her attitude in a kiss and cry.

Masha Borisova had a successful start in the all-around events with ball and hoop

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Rooting for our gymnasts! The girls will perform in the all-around on May 30.

That is how floor testing took place for the group exercise gymnasts at the European Championships!

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What do they feel like attending such a major tournament in Varna? And what was their journey to Bulgaria like? The girls share all about this in our interview! Incidentally, gymnasts from Kursk also supported our athletes at the Sky Grace Cup in Qatar.

The opportunity to see the European Championship with their own eyes! This was given to gymnasts from Kursk thanks to the Sky Grace International Association.

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During the performances of the gymnasts, the stands live through each routine together with the athletes — from the first movement to the final pose.

We gathered footage of support for Mariia Borisova during her ribbon and clubs routines on the second day of the seniors qualification at the European Championships

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Sofia Ilteryakova presented her ribbon routine on the second day of the seniors qualification at the European Championships. We show how the audience supported the gymnast during this performance.

Fans help the athletes maintain their confidence even in the most nerve-wracking moments

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The European champion dances with Luigi, the tournament’s mascot!

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The performance of Eva Kononova from the Tyumen Region with clubs at her debut European Championships

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The performance of Mariia Borisova from St. Petersburg with clubs in the all-around qualification at the European Championships

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The European Championship has become the first one in the career for the gymnast from the Tyumen Region, and the support of the stands was particularly important at that moment.

Showing how the fans supported Eva Kononova during the performance with the clubs

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That’s how Eva Chevtaeva, Yana Zaikina and Ksenia Savinova were welcomed before individual finals.


Let's listen again to how loudly the stands support our gymnasts

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Thanks to the Sky Grace International Association, fans from Bryansk, Kursk, and Kazan came to the European Championships.

Support from fans in Bryansk, Kursk, and Kazan

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They came to the European Championships in Varna owing to the Sky Grace International Association.

Fans met Yana Zaikina and Ksenia Savinova in the stands

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Not only the athletes but also the fans waited for the return of Russian flag and anthem to international rhythmic gymnastics tournaments.

We talked to those living in Bulgaria and supporting the Russian team at the European Championships.


This is a very emotional interview! Right from the stands of the European Championships in Varna

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Ksenia Savinova was supported in the stands by Mariia Borisova, coach Irina Gusarova, and Academy Director Ekaterina Dyukova. After our gymnast’s performance, a song in Russian started to play!

The atmosphere of the junior hoop final at the European Championship!

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Together with Yana Zaikina, they sang the Russian anthem during the awards ceremony at the Russian-Chinese Youth Games! The video shows the Russian judges at the Games. Thank you to all the judges, led by Daria Dyukova, for their professional work at the all-Russian tournaments!

And here's the support our gymnasts are getting in Kaliningrad!

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Support in the stands of the European Championship.

Oh, just look at those emotions

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The moment we’ve all been waiting for! 

Yana Zaikina's award ceremony in the ribbon final and the Russian anthem!

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 Yana rocked it! Thanks to the organizers for bringing the Russian track to the arena in Varna! 


After Yana Zaikina's ribbon routine at the European Championship, they played a song in Russian

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A joint viewing of the European Championship broadcast took place at the Russian-Chinese Youth Games in Kaliningrad!

Delegations and gymnasts from Russia and China watched Ksenia Savinova from Gatchina perform live in the hoop final.


"Let's Do It Our Way!"

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MA Academy

In the new video, young judokas Eremei Sirotyuk, Arseniy Samofeev and Ivan Drankin told us what they liked the most and why. They also unpacked their presents!


Athletes from the Martial Arts Academy together with their parents became participants in the Judo Family festival

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Alexandra Borisova from Moscow and Anna Vakulenko from Volgograd are competing at the tournament.



The qualification for the Peoples of Russia Spartakiad Finals among the strongest athletes in Ulyanovsk started with trials!

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Who do the girls support, whose programs have left the biggest impression on them, and why? Check out the video!



An interview with the people who set the tone for the Russia-China Youth Summer Games in Kaliningrad — the fans!

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According to the rules of the Sky Grace International Association, the gymnast inserted combined elements into the programs. We also show you the planche performed by the athlete!


Catch episodes of the exercises of the champion of the Russia-China Games — Alesya Naifonova from Vladikavkaz!

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Showing how our junior athletes Eva Chevtaeva, Ksenia Savinova, and Yana Zaikina were greeted by fans during the team competition at the European Championships.

Video

Award ceremony for the ribbon final!

This is the second time our anthem has been played at the European Championship, and this moment is giving us goosebumps!

"We're at the European Championship!"