Mamun dominated World Cup in Kazan

Russia's Margarita MAMUN avenged team mate Yana Kudryavtseva for her defeat at June's European Games in Baku with a superb all-around victory at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Kazan as the hosts triumphed in every event. Mamun, aged 19, finished on a score of 75.550 after the roop, club, ball and ribbon events to narrowly edge out reigning world champion Yana Kudryavtseva on 75.250 and make ammends for her silver medal behind the 17-year-old in the Azerbaijani capital. Aleksandra Soldatova took bronze on 74.300 to ensure a Russian clean sweep, as Belarus' Baku 2015 bronze medallist Melitina Staniouta proved best of the rest in fourth. It sets the stage perfectly for another dual at next month's World Championships in Stuttgart between the two teenagers, with both looking to take the bragging rights ahead of next summer's Olympic Games.
Also in the groups competions Russia's team landed the total triumph: Gold in all-round, but also in the two apparatus finals ...

♦♦ FINAL RANKING
of the 2015 FIG WORLD CUP CIRCUIT
♦ Individual All-around
With the competitions in Kazan - the 7th event  of the WC circuit - the FIG World Cup Series in 2015 was completed now. Clear, that only Russian gymnasts determined the scene at the top of ranking (- counted each 4 best rankings during the season):
(1) - Yana Kudryavtseva is World Cup winner "No. 1" in the all around and also with the clubs.
(2) - Margarita Mamun as  "N. 2" is also at the top scoring with hoop, ball and ribbon, each followed by the third ranking teammate
(3) - Alexandra Soldateva or of Kudryavtseva; only with the hoop the Belarusian Melitina Staniouta succeded than third of burglary in the phalanx of Russian top trio ... there can not be a clearer sign of what is to be expected in early September at the World Championships in Stuttgart, !
* The best gymnast in the German-speakin area is Austria's Nr. 1, Nicole Ruprecht, listed among 41 participants evaluated the all-around at24^th place, with hoop and ball respectively as 21 ..

* WC, Final Ranking:
►► Indiv. All-around
    ► Hoop;   ► B a l l; 
    ► Clubs;  ► Ribbon

♦ RUSSIA dominated also the group competitions in all-around, but also with 5 hoops
Only with the combined exercise (3x clubs / 2 ribbons) ITALY is top in front of Bulgaria und Russia.
 ►► Groups, Final WC ranking 2015