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Trenenr: Mustafina was treated in Germany and returned to Moscow
12/20/2014

© RIA Novosti. Grigory Sysoev
MOSCOW, December 20 - R-Sport, Maria Vorobyov. Olympic gymnastics champion in artistic gymnastics Aliya Mustafina returned to Moscow from Germany, where sportswoman went in early December for a course of treatment for a back injury, the agency "F-Sport" senior coach of Russia Valentina Rodionenko.

After the World Cup in 2014, where Mustafina won three bronze medals, gymnasts will perform at the World Cup and the prestigious all-around discipline became only the fifth. Rodionenko explained this decline aggravation of back injury.

"Alia tonight returned to Moscow from Germany. Finally, doctors at the clinic in Munich managed to find the cause of her pain tormented. Dread nothing, but there is a problem superimposed on one another - and kidneys, and other ailments were. In other words - a chronic inflammatory process constantly giving pain "- said Rodionenko by phone.

"We thought that it was left in the hospital, but since nothing serious, she was allowed to go home. Now Alia will be treated with medication. I think that the same skill she will appear in the end of January," - added the coach.

Rodionenko noticed that "Mustafina is already possible to train, but with moderate loads." "It is also important that this problem does not prevent it from fully train in the near future, which means that the threat passes major tournaments next season, such as, for example, European Championships, no," - said the expert.

Companion agency also said that the operation to remove a cyst another Russian gymnast Victoria Komova again postponed for two days. "Vick one tooth cured, one was removed, but there is an inflammatory process, doctors can not do the surgery. Now everything is transferred to Monday", - concluded the coach.



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