The Olympic discipline of Rhythmic Gymnastics of the Ist European Games 2015 in Baku competed together with the non-Olympic acrobatic gymnastics.
In Rhythmic gymnastics 99 female athletes are represented (21 individual and 13 groups), from 17 to 21 June, at the National Gymnastics Arena
The 21 individual gymnasts (max. 2 per country) competed during qualification.
This competition also serves as all-around final: the gymnast with the highest combined score of all 4 apparatus, wins the all-around...
In the traditional Grand Prix Tournament "Berlin Masters 2015" Russia's multiple individual and team world champion Margarita MAMUN won not only the all-around competition of day 1 (75.350 points) but she completed at the final day with three more golden medals of the four finals and became the most successful gymnast of the Grand Prix tournament in the Max Schmeling-Hall of the German capital. Only with the ribbon she was beaten by the yesterday's all-around second Melitina Staniouta...
Once again the worldwide best gymnast, Russia's Yana KUDRYAVTSEVA was also the best athlete of the 31st European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships 2015, which finished now in Minsk, Belarus. Kudryavtseva won three of four apparatus finals. Only the gold medal with hoop went to her Russian compatriot, Margarita MAMUN. After winning also the Team title on Friday RUSSIA was the most successful nation again.
Host nation BELARUS was happy about the Juniors group title with
All-around World champion Yana KUDRYAVTSEVA from Russia picked up three gold medals at the Pesaro World Cup in Italy, continuing a run of strength that began at the Bucharest World Cup two weeks ago and in Lisbon (POR) at the end of March. The 17-year-old Muscovite performed impressively with all four apparatus, scoring a competition-high 19.100 for her clubs routine. For the second time this season, Kudryavtseva tallied above 75 for the second time this...