Zhenya Kanaeva Gymnasium

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Olympic champion Evgenia Kanaeva and Kseniya Dudkina visited Governor Victor Nazarov and held a joint press conference afterward. During the meeting with the journalists Kanaeva talked about her plans of moving to Moscow, but did not answer to the questions about a possible wedding. Dudkina talked less but netherveless little sport exploit of her took place there (meant her performance even with dislocated shoulder a few days before competition) The correspondent of “BK” has recorded the most interesting parts of conversation.

Q: Evgenia, you are the first one in the history of rhythmic gymnastics to have become the double champion in the individual all-around competition. Can you compare the current experience and the one four years ago? Continue reading →

English translated by my friends catts and Alyona, Billion Billion Thanks!!!

The first serious question was:
Q: How do you feel at this moment? Are you glad that it is all over or what?
Dasha: The preparation was long for this one competition. We always wondered when it was going to start. Now it is over, there is a bit of sadness at first because it is finished …
Zhenya (jumped in and said): long preparation but it is a joy that the competition finished really quick … Continue reading →

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She is just 22 years old and 2 times Olympic Champion. To be precise – 2 times the only Individual All-Around Olympic Champion. The absolute one!

– Usain Bolt, once become the only man to defend his Olympic titles at 100 and 200 mts , reclaimed himself as a legend of the sport. Do you consider yourself as a legend?

-I can’t call myself this way (laughing). Really.  Continue reading →