Penza, 20 March 2014. PenzaNews. About 300 people will take part in the championship of Russia in gymnastics to be held in Penza on April 2-13.
The competitions among women and girls will be held on April 2-6 at the sports palace “Burtasy,” men will compete on April 9-13.
It is expected that Penza will welcome Aliya Mustafina, Viktoria Komova, Anastasia Grishina, Maria Paseka, David Belyavsky, Alexander Balandin, Nikolai Kuksenko, Igor Pakhomenko and other famous gymnasts.
The Penza region will be presented by Denis Ablyazin, Pavel Pavlov, Sergei Stepanov, Dmitry Kharkov, Dmitry Turaev, Vitaly Vanifatov, Artem Arnaut, Ildar Yuskaev, Denis Egorov, Alexei Kanesev, and Anastasia Kadysheva.
According to the results of the competition, national teams will be formed to participate in the European Championship, which will be held in Bulgaria in May, the Internet service “Penza-Sport” reported.