Russian AA Championships results

1. Natalia Kapitonova 108.231
2. Elena Eremina 107.732
3. Evgenia Shelgunova 106.597
4. Seda Tutkhalyan 106.230
5. Lilia Akhaimova 106.031
6. Viktoria Trykina 105.931

full results

Lauren Hopkins:

Of everyone coming into this year’s Russian Championships, 16-year-old Natalia Kapitonova wasn’t at the top of my list.

The second alternate for last year’s Olympic Games and last summer’s Russian Cup bars champion, Kapitonova has often struggled for recognition in a field full of stars. But when this year’s young stars all imploded at the national championships in Kazan today, Kapitonova was there, slow and steady, to quietly slip in for the gold …

Kapitonova Solid in Russian Championships Win

Kenzo Shirai – the Tokyo Tornado?

Crushed it in the Melbourne finals. Did not need the new Vault to win.

D 5,6 E 9,500
D 5,2 E 9,533

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Alexandrov coaching Oksana

It’s 1992 all over again. 

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Russian MAG Championships prelim scores

1. Artur Dalaloyan 84.431
2. Vladislav Polyashov 83.499
3. Nikita Ignatyev 82.764
4. Ilya Kirbatas 82.465
5. Kirill Prokopyev 82.297

papa-liukin

H Bar the weakest apparatus, as usual.

Russian Championships prelim scores

1. Elena Eremina – St Petersburg 55.366
2. Seda Tutkhalyan – Moscow 54.198
3. Natalia Kapitonova – Volga 53.432
4T. Lilia Akhaimova – St Petersburg 53.332
4T. Angelina Melnikova – Central 53.332
6. Viktoria Trykina – Moscow 52.899

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all time highest NCAA AA scores

1. Karin Lichey Georgia 40.000 1996
2. Mohini Bhardwaj UCLA 39.975 2001
3. Suzanne Metz Utah 39.950 1995
4. Maggie Nichols Oklahoma 39.925 2017
5. Jamie Dantzscher UCLA 39.900 2002
Kristen Kenoyer Utah 39.900 1993
Courtney Kupets Georgia 39.900 2009

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best FIG scores in 2017

… so far. (* Junior)

1 Eythora Thorsdottir Netherlands Reykjavik Games 56.350
2 Giorgia Villa* Italy 1st Italian Serie A 55.250
3 Ana Padurariu* Canada Elite Canada AA 55.100
4 Daria Spiridonova Russia Reykjavik Games 54.600
5 Abby Paulson United States Brestyan’s Qualifier 54.500
6 Sydney Johnson-Scharpf United States Reykjavik Games 54.150

Vault
1 Shallon Olsen Canada Elite Canada EF 14.300
2 Wang Yan China Melbourne EF 14.250
3 Emily Little Australia Melbourne EF 14.199

Bars
1 Luo Huan China Melbourne QF 14.400
2 Daria Spiridonova Russia Reykjavik Games 14.350
3T Liu Tingting China Melbourne EF 14.300
3T Lyu Jiaqi China WOGA Classic 14.300

Beam
1 Eythora Thorsdottir Netherlands Reykjavik Games 14.850
2 Liu Tingting China Melbourne EF 14.766
3 Ana Padurariu* Canada Elite Canada EF 14.675

Floor
1 Sydney Johnson-Scharpf United States Reykjavik Games 14.050
2 Eythora Thorsdottir Netherlands Reykjavik Games 14.000
3 Giorgia Villa* Italy 1st Italian Serie A 13.900

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Eythora
Eythora