The IOC has approved 20 gymnasts from the FIG pool of eligible Russian athletes for the Rio 2016

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FIG statement following the IOC decision regarding eligible Russian gymnasts at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1104002974775&ca=c75a27ce-70e7-4e39-86d3-0aa83dd4b266

RIO DE JANEIRO (BRA), FIG Office, August 4, 2016:

The IOC has approved the following 20 gymnasts from the FIG pool of eligible Russian athletes for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games:

Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Continue reading

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Rio 2016: IOC panel to have final say on Russian athletes’ participation (by BBC)

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31 July 2016
http://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36934760

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says a three-person panel will have the final say on which Russian athletes can compete at the Rio Games.

Last week the IOC said individual sports’ governing bodies must decide if Russian competitors are clean amid claims of state-sponsored doping.

But it now says the newly convened panel “will decide whether to accept or reject that final proposal”. Continue reading

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Russian national team in rhythmic gymnastics admitted to the Olympics in full

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Article link: http://tass.ru/sport/3489100
Translated by google
27-July Moscow
“This morning we received an official document from FIG admission of our team for the Olympics in full”, – told Tass head coach of the national team Irina Viner Continue reading

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Double Olympic champion Evgenia Kanaeva talks Olympics by UEG

article link: http://www.ueg.org/en/Double-Olympic-champion-Evgenia-Kanaeva-talks-Olympics-2016-07-19-1230
19 July 2016
In exactly one month, the Rhythmic Gymnastics competition will kick off at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Evgenia Kanaeva wrote history several times during her gymnastics career. She is the only rhythmic gymnast to win 2 Olympic golds, the first in 2008 which she then successfully defended in 2012. She was the first gymnast to sweep all gold medals at a Worlds. She accomplished this feat in 2009, only to repeat it in 2011. In 2009 she had a truly exceptional year: she swept the golds at the European and World Championships, the Universiade and the World Games! Kanaeva is also the only gymnast to receive a perfect score under the 30-points system. There is just one word to summarise all her achievements: wow!  Continue reading

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World Cup Kazan 2015+IT Yoldyz Cup 2015, 21-23 AUG

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This weekend the final stage of World Cup series will be held in Kazan, from 21 to 23 August. Zhenya will attend this competition because her student Ekaterina Ayupova will compete in the Yoldyz Cup. Good Luck to Zhenya and her student Ayupova!!! All the BEST!!! (p.s. Maria Titova and Veronika Polyakova both are not able to compete due to leg injury.) Below are some information about this competition.

Official website: click here
Live Stream: click here
Full Replay: click here
Start List: click here
Program: Continue reading

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Irina Viner: Olympic champion Kanaeva will train Ayupova

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Updated: Zhenya didn’t coach Ayupova anymore.

Article link: http://rsport.ru/rhythm_gym/20150819/855725791.html
translated by google and bing
KAZAN, August 19 – R-Sport, Vadim Kuznetsov.
Two-time Olympic champion Evgenia Kanaeva, becoming a coach, will work with gymnast Ekaterina Ayupova, said president of the Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation (VFHG) Irina Viner.

The first competition as a coach for Kanaeva will be the final stage of World Cup in Kazan, Continue reading

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World Cup Budapest and MTK Cup, 07-09 Aug 2015

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This weekend Masha will take part in the international tournament – MTK Cup in Budapest. Good Luck to Masha! Wish Masha all the BEST!!! Давай!!! 臭小t 加油!!! [给力][给力][加油啊][加油啊][许愿][许愿]
Below are some information for WC Budapest and MTK Cup.

Official Website: http://rgworldcup.hu/en/ Continue reading

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Photos Gallery: Zhenya in Croatia Training Camp as a coach!

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As Zhenya said in the interview with sportvisor, she has began to work in Novogosk as a coach. Now Zhenya is in the Croatia training camp with her student-a junior gymnast-Ekaterina Ayupova. Here are the photos that Zhenya works with Katya Ayupova. Many Thanks Oelg Naumov for the photos! And many good wishes to Zhenya for her new occupation!!! Edited! Zhenya’s son is there too!!!

 

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Russian Gymnasts Are Unreachable (with Zhenya and Dmitrieva’s interview)

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Original article link: click here
Translated by Alyona, Many Many Thanks!!! ❤ ❤ ❤

The final day of the IV Russian-Chinese Youth Games in Irkutsk brings the audience not less emotions than the previous two.

One of the most popular sports of the Games was rhythmic gymnastics. During three days of the competition all the seats were sold out. This discipline is well-known by Irkutsk audience – the international tournament in memory of Oksana Kostina was held here for many years, later on it was granted the status of World Cup. Continue reading

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Zhenya attened the opening ceremony of Russian-Chinese Youth Games Irkutsk 2015 (13 July)

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Yesterday (13 July) Zhenya attended the opening ceremony of the VI Russian-Chinese Youth Games in Irkutsk, together with Daria Dmitrieva. Continue reading

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