Russian gymnasts won two medals at the World Challenge Cup in Paris
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- Russian gymnast Ilya Zaika won the gold medal in the rings exercise at the World Challenge Cup in Paris, scoring 14.566 points.
- Varvara Belova brought a bronze medal to the Russian team in the beam exercises with a score of 12.300 points.
- The tournament took place from September 26 to 27, Russian athletes competed in a neutral status.
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The World Challenge Cup tournament in Paris took place from September 26 to 27, competitions were held only on individual apparatus, without all-around. Russian athletes competed in a neutral status.
Russian gymnast Ilya Zaika won the rings exercise competition at the World Challenge Cup in Paris, scoring 14.566 points.
Varvara Belova brought another medal to the Russian team, taking third place in the balance beam exercise with a score of 12.300 points.
MOSCOW, September 27 - RIA Novosti. Russian gymnast Ilya Zaika won the rings exercises at the World Challenge Cup artistic gymnastics tournament in Paris.
Zaika scored 14.566 points. Artur Avetisyan from Armenia took second place (14.533 points), Nikita Simonov from Azerbaijan took third (14.133).
Another medal for the Russian team was brought by Varvara Belova, who became third on the balance beam (12.300). The winner was Belgian Naomi Descamps (13.066), second place was taken by Ukrainian Diana Loboc (13.033).
The tournament took place from September 26 to 27, competitions were held only on individual apparatus, without all-around. Russian athletes competed in a neutral status.
Open Questions
- What other results did Russian gymnasts show on other apparatus?
- Will Russian athletes be allowed to participate in future international competitions under their own flag?
