Viktoria celebrates her 20th birthday today. Let's all wish her the very best for a happy year ahead.
Russian Championships are only a few short weeks away ... Perhaps we will see how Viktoria is then.
You've been competing internationally for over 30 years. How has gymnastics changed over that time? Is there anything about your sport that has remained the same for decades? First of all, the age has changed. More mature athletes are competing now, which makes me happy. Secondly, the apparatuses. They've become more comfortable and sophisticated. Gymnastics in general has become more challenging, but in my youth, people performed mostly the same elements as they do now. Back then, this was par for the course, but now it surprises many. It's a bit amusing. Has the nature of the training itself changed? For me personally, absolutely. Now, my life isn't just about my athletic career. I'm involved with the Oksana Chusovitina Academy, which was personally opened by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. It has 155 students, both girls and boys. I used to train three times a day, but now I train once. The entire afternoon is taken up with the academy and organi...
Wish her the very best for 2015 and most of all health and happiness :D
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday, Vika! I look forward to see you competing again! Congratulations and Good Luck!
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday, Viktoria!
ReplyDeleteHappy B-Day to one of the best gymnasts Russia has produced in recent years. Beauty <3
ReplyDeleteOne of my greatest gymnastics wishes of all is that Vika will win gold in Glasgow and Rio! :)
ReplyDeleteС Днём Рождения Вика!! Eres y siempre serás la mejor!!
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