Contrary to what you might have read, fan favourite Anna Pavlova is still training.
There was speculation she might retire after not being named to the Russian World Championships Team:
Aliya Mustafina, Tatiana Nabieva, Ksenia Afanasyeva, Ksenia Semyonova, Anna Dementyeva, Anna Myzdrikova and Yekaterina Kurbatova
Yet after Anna’s very successful competition at the Russian Cup, she’s decided to continue.
This is confirmed on her official website. Thanks Alan.
… Anna Pavlova won the AA at the International Dinamo tournament with a 14.8 on vault and a 14.870 on beam. It remains to be seen how big of a mistake it will be leaving her off the world team. …
Gymnastics Coaching.com 