European Championships Nizhny Novgorod 2012, 01-03 June

Zhenya-Ball AA-EC 2012, so elegant and beautiful ❤ ❤ ❤


(photo by Grigory Sokolov, many thanks!!!)

Here comes the 28th RG European Championships, competition will start on Friday, and end on Sunday. Zhenya will compete for AA on Saturday. This year (on even number year) No EF, only AA for senior individual and EF for junior individuals and senior groups.

Good Luck to Zhenya !!! Wish Her All the BEST!!! 小兔寶加油!!! Davai Davai!!!

some EC information:
Official website: http://nnovrgf.ru/
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Zhenya’s new leotard for Chopin Ribbon 2.0


OK now the designer of Zhenya’s leo shows her new Chopin Ribbon 2.0 leotard to us…and remembered the guess her ribbon leo color game? So the answer is light green in combination with pink decorated with 7000 swarowski….(I think no one got the right answer, I will check all your answers later…)

Original article link:
http://kp.ru/daily/25889.5/2850475/
English translated by Alyona, many many thanks!!!

A designer from Nizhniy Novgorod made a leotard for Evgenia Kanaeva decorated with 7000 Swarovski stones Continue reading

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Zhenya won Best athlete of the year and Vera Shtelbaums won Best coach of the year in OMSK government award “Valour”


(photo by Enrico Della Valle, many thanks!!!)

news link: http://www.omskinform.ru/main.php?id=1&nid=53012
and http://omskzdes.ru/news/detail.php?ELEMENT_ID=10823
many thanks Alyona for brief translation!!!

Today, in OMSK region will award the annual sports award “Valour” in 2011. This award is given by the government of Omsk region in 16 different nominations. Among them the best athlete of the year, the best coach, the best physical training teacher, sportive family etc. The best athlete of the year (female) was the Olympic champion Evgenia Kanaeva. Continue reading

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Picture of the Day: How many gymnasts you can recognize in this photo?


Zhenya 2003, but sorry I don’t know which event it is, maybe Russia Championships 2003? And how many gymnasts you can recognize in this pohoto? 😉 I see some members of RUS group 2008.

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News: Zhenya and Merkulova will take part in EC


(photo by Marianne Piquerel many many thanks!!!)

News from RUS RG federation
http://www.vfrg.ru/index.php?dn=news&to=art&id=385
OK I only posted the part about EC…
translated by google

Head coach of Russia, President of the Russian Federation of Rhythmic Gymnastics Irina Viner, Usmanova has confirmed participation in the European Championship Evgenia Kanaeva and Alexandra Merkulova. The issue of participation in the Olympics, she said, remains open and will be resolved only after the June Grand Prix in Austria and the World Cup in Belarus in July.

Zhenya please MUST take good care of yourself!!!!!! Hold on and just do your BEST!!! I will pray for you every day.!!!!!!!!!

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World Cup Corbeil-Essonnes 2012 EF TV HD video

I uploaded full EF coverage TV HD version to ZKG YTB channel today. Big Thanks J Silver recorded and uploaded this coverage. The quality is 1280 x 720 HD, very good one. I also cut and uploaded three Zhenya’s EF routines to ZKG YTB channel.

Here you are


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Why Chopin Ribbon 2.0 is a Masterpiece written by RC


Written by RC, English translated by catts, Billion Billion Thanks!!!

I have already seen the routine “Chopin 2.0” several times since the Moscow GP in early 2012. However, they were mainly DV recordings instead of television production . This time, the TV broadcast really enhances Zhenya’s performance. Her ribbon technique is divine-like, fluent beyond description. Continue reading

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World Cup Corbeil-Essonnes 2012, 11-13 May


This is Zhenya’s last competition before European Championship.
Good Luck to Zhenya in Corbeil-Essonnes!!! Wish Zhenya ALL THE BEST!!! 祝好運!!! 小兔寶加油 !!! Davai Davai !!!

FIG preview report of this event
http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,5187-187975-19728-49291-316497-20935-5233-layout210-205197-news-item,00.html

Official website:
http://www.tournoigr.com
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Corbeil-Essonnes-International-Rhythmic-Gymnastics-Tournament/235804396358   Continue reading

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Evgenia Kanaeva: I am happy that I competed in Bulgaria


Article link: http://www.gong.bg/view_article.php?article_id=268863
A short interview article after WC Sofia 2012
English translated by google

Three-times world champion Evgenia Kanaeva said after the World Cup of Rhythmic Gymnastics in Sofia, it is extremely happy with the opportunity to compete for the Bulgarian audience. Continue reading

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News Video about Zhenya for London 2012-Summary Translation


A news video about Zhenya for London 2012 by Summary translation by Tatiana, many many Thank!!!

In general they talk about who from Omsk sportsman will go to London. And they talk about Zhenya. That she is admired by people worldwide for her talent and hard working. That before Beijing there was big rivalry in Russian team but Zhenya Continue reading

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