Anna Rodionova "I like everything on Round Lake"

      During her latest interview, Russian national member Anna Rodionova spoke about the conditions on Round Lake, her performance on Antwerp World Championship and her wishes for 2014. 
        Rodionova told sportbox.ru that "I like everything on Round Lake. The conditions of living and working there are wonderful. Therefore, every training is fun." 

      Despite being Russia youngest competitor on this year World Championship, Anna finished the All Around competition on the 16th place and on the beam final she finished last. The result didn't discourage her as she knows that she must work hard on improving her routines. On the other hand she doesn't have a favourite element.      

       "Participation at the World Championship was the highlight of this year for me. The atmosphere was wonderful. I still need to improve my routines" 

      For 2014, Anna wishes to win a medal even if she admits that she must very hard to obtain it. 

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Tatiana Nabieva resumes training

Good news for Russian gymnastics fans especially for Tatiana Nabieva fans. The gymnasts recently upload a a picture on her Instagram saying that she had finish the first training session.

We remind you that Tatiana injured during Antwerp World Championship where she hit her forehead during a training session.

Tatiana joins Anastasia Grishina and Viktoria Komova in training camps. Unfortunately no word about Maria Paseka injury.

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Russian gymnasts to compete in Elite Gym Massilia

     This weekend France will hold the 4^th edition the Elite Gym Massilia, competition which will reunite gymnasts from France, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, Romania and Russia.

      The Russians will be represented by the 2008 Olympian Ecaterina Kramarenco, Evgenia Shelgynova – junior champion whit Russia and AA junior champion, Alla Sosnitskaya and Anna Rodionova, who competed in Antwerp.

      The competition seems a very interesting one and a good opportunity for the youngest gymnasts to gain experience along with consecrated seniors like Larisa Iordache, Ecaterina Kramarenco or Rebecca Downie.

Elite Gym Massilia is actually based on two competition. The Saturday Master will reunite all 5 teams and other 4 from the Open Massilia (a competition dedicated to gymnasts over the age of 13). Each team will line up 4 gymnasts, the final scoring been based on the best 3 out of 4 system. Sunday will be the Top Massilia competition, apparatus finals.

    Here is the schedule of the competition:

               

    MASTER – Saturday – 16 of November from 16:00 local time

    TOP MASSILIA – Sunday – 17 of November from 15:00 local time  

For more information about the competition visit their website 

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