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Russia Cup 2013 - Competitor lists

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Thanks to the RGF who have now published competitor lists for the Russia Cup, which begins tomorrow.  My best attempt at transliterating the names, some of which are unfamiliar, is given below. 

Women

Anna Pavlova
Yuna Nefedova
Yulia Chemaryeva
Marina Nekrasova
Yulia Inshina
Kristina Kruglikova
Yulia Tipaeva
Daria Elizarova
Yana Popova
Kristina Sidorova
Anna Rodionova
Polina Fyodorova
Olga Bikmurzina
Irina Andreeva
Yelena Shcherbakova
Anastasia Grishina
Maria Paseka
Alla Sosnitskaya
Anastasia Marchuk
Tatiana Nabiyeva
Diana Ravdina
Anastasia Cheong
Ekaterina Kramarenko
Lilia Akhaimova
Alla Sidorenko

Men

Maxim Khodkin
Andrei Perevoznikov
Kirill Prokopyev
Anton Neyudakin
Mikhail Simakov
Alexei Bogdanov
Maxim Semagin
Andrei Matucheshkin
Alexander Balandin
Matvei Petrov
Nikita Ignatyev
Grigori Zyrianov
Daniil Kazachkov
Andrei Lagutov
Alexei Byikov
Andrei Sovenko
Pavel Russinyak
Pavel Pavlov
Sergei Stepanov
Villyam Katyn
Mikhail Zakharov
Mark Antushev
Nikolai Kovinov
Mikhail Kudashov
Sergei Danilenko
Nikita Lezhankin
Roman Suetin
Dmitri Stolyarov
Alexander Fafashkin
Alexei Rostov
Vladislav Kozin
Dmitri Gogotov
Alexander Ilyin
Gleb Garmash
Eldar Yunusov




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  1. Unknown16 August 2013 at 18:40

    No Komova? Dang, I've been missing her.

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  2. Queen Elizabeth16 August 2013 at 18:57

    No Komova - as mentioned in the previous post. She will be missed. Unofficially she has been sick - still can qualify for worlds via internal meets.

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