Gymmin' Miel!

The International Tournament for the Prizes of the Six Time Olympic Champion Vitaly Scherbo was held in Mogilev, Belarus at the Mogilev Palace of Gymnastics on the 23rd and 24th of August. Uzbekistan's Dilnoza Abdusalimova won the All Around title with fellow Uzbek gymnast Anastasiya Belkova finishing in second and Belarussian Anastasia Miklashevich in third. The Scherbo Cup is held in conjunction with the 2013 Belarus National Championships, with Miklashevich earning the All Around title over Dayana Hryhoryeva and Yekaterina Fedutik as a result. Belkova won the Vault title over Tatiana Tsetsoha (Mogilev) and Uzbekistan's Elvina Amzaeva. Miklashevich won the Uneven Bars honors with Hryhoryeva and Asal Saparbaeva (Uzbekistan) finishing second and third respectively. The remaining titles (Balance Beam and Floor Exercise) went to Abdusalimova. Nastassia Zaitsava (Vitebsk) earned the silver medal on the Balance Beam over Lithuania's Laura Svilpaite, whilst on the Floor Exercise, Miklashevich and Saparbaeva rounding out the top three.

Minsk's Dzmitry Barkalau won the Men's All Around title and the Belarussian National title over Artsiom Bykau (Vitebsk) and Pavel Bulauski (Minsk). Uzbekistan's Eduard Shaulov won the Floor Exercise title over Bulauski and Nikita Dolhi (Bobruisk) whilst on the Pommel Horse, Anton Fokin (UZB) tied with compatriot Abdulla Asimov for the title with Bykau finishing in third. Barkalau won the Still Rings honors with Bykau and Bulauski tying for second place. Pavel Bulauski won the Vault title over Viktar Hrankouski (Grodno), whilst on the Parallel Bars, Vasili Mikhalitsyn (Minsk) dominated over Uzbekistan's Anton Fokin and Eduard Shaulov. Dzmitry Barkalau also picked up the Horizontal Bar honors over Azerbaijan's Anton Iashin and Bykau. 

Apologies in advance for any mistranslated names. 

WOMEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:

TEAM RESULTS:

1. Grodno Oblast (Anastasiya Miklashevich, Yekaterina Fedutik, Nadezhda Mushinskaya, Natallia Karpovich, Anastasiya Arkanova, Viktoriya ЖУК) (52.150, 45.700, 49.150, 50.550) 197.550
2. Mogilev Oblast (Tatiana Tsetsoha, Yuliya Khramiankova, Elizabeta Naplekova,  Tatiana Zaitseva, Aliaksandra Koshaleva) (50.900, 39.800, 48.850, 48.700) 188.250
3. Brest Oblast (Dayana Hryhoryeva, Anastasia Ozarzhitskaya, Valeria Tsehmistrenko, Lilia Khoang, Valeryia Sukhaverkhaya, Valeria Domash) (50.000, 39.700, 46.050, 47.700) 183.450
4. Vitsebsk Oblast (Anastasiya Yekimenka, Veronika Zhdanovich, Yulia Shishkova, Karina Korsak, Natalia Solenik,  Aliaksandra Komissarova) (51.900, 34.850, 44.150, 44.300) 175.200
5. Gomel Oblast (Kristina Gusakova, Diana Rubilova, Alena Malaeva, Svetlana Lifenko, Ksenia Doroshchenko) (48.250, 30.100, 47.100, 45.000) 170.450
6. Minsk (Hlafira Kazimirskaya) 45.000

1. Dilnoza Abdusalimova (UZB) (13.150, 13.300, 14.000, 13.250) 53.700
2. Anastasiya Belkova (UZB) (13.650, 12.000, 13.900, 13.700) 53.250
3. Anastasia Miklashevich (GRODNO) (13.150, 12.050, 11.950, 13.550) 50.700
4. Dayana Hryhoryeva (BARANOVICHI) (13.350, 12.600, 10.600, 13.300) 49.850
5. Yekaterina Fedutik (GRODNO) (12.900, 11.400, 12.100, 12.850) 49.250
6. Nataliia Karpovich (GRODNO) (13.250, 9.950, 13.300, 12.150) 48.650
7. Aliaksandra Koshaleva (BABRUYSK) 12.800, 10.750, 12.450, 12.600) 48.600
8. Nadezhda Mushinskaya (GRODNO) (12.850, 11.800, 11.800, 11.950); Asal Saparbaeva (UZB) (11.900, 12.000, 11.350, 13.150) 48.400
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10. Elvina Amzaeva (UZB) (13.300, 10.650, 11.850, 11.900) 47.700
11. Yuliya Khramiankova (BABRUYSK) (12.700, 9.350, 13.100, 12.150) 47.300
12. Tatiana Tsetsoha (MOGILEV) (13.000, 10.250, 11.900, 11.750) 46.900
13. Diana Jerofejeva (LAT) (13.350, 9.150, 11.550, 11.600) 45.650
14. Anastasiya Yekimenka (VITEBSK) (13.300, 8.850, 11.700, 11.700); Viktoriya ЖУК (GRODNO) (12.650, 10.450, 10.750, 11.700) 45.550
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16. Svetlana Lifenko (GOMEL) (12.800, 8.200, 12.800, 11.600) 45.400
17. Hlafira Kazimirskaya (MINSK) (12.550, 9.250, 11.600, 11.600) 45.000
18. Valeria Tsehmistrenko (BREST) (11.750, 9.850, 11.200, 11.550) 44.350
19. Veronika Zhdanovich (VITEBSK) (12.600, 9.250, 11.450, 10.600) 43.900
20. Yulia Shishkova (VITEBSK) (13.250, 8.800, 10.500, 11.200) 43.750
21. Alena Malaeva (GOMEL) (11.800, 8.200, 11.950, 11.700) 43.650
22. Tatiana Zaitseva (MOGILEV) (12.050, 9.450, 10.500, 11.350) 43.350
23. Elizabeta Naplekova (MOGILEV) (12.400, 7.250, 11.400, 12.200) 43.250
24. Kristina Gusakova (GOMEL) (12.600, 6.350, 12.300, 11.250) 42.500
25. Valeria Domash (BARANOVICHI) (12.400, 7.950, 11.000, 10.850) 42.200
26. Aliaksandra Komissarova (VITEBSK) (12.750, 7.950, 9.200, 10.800) 40.700
27. Nastassia Zaitsava (VITEBSK) (13.000, 0.000, 13.150, 12.100) 38.250
28. Ksenia Doroshchenko (GOMEL) (10.850, 7.350, 8.150, 10.450) 36.800
29. Anastasiya Ozarzhitskaya (BARANOVICHI) (12.100, 2.100, 11.200, 10.800) 36.200
30. Anastasiya Arkanova (GRODNO) (12.800, 0.000, 10.200, 12.000) 35.000
31. Karina Korsak (VITEBSK) (11.000, 0.000, 10.500, 8.800) 30.300
32. Laura Svilpaite (LTU) (0.000, 0.000, 13.000, 12.600) 25.600
33. Valeryia Sukhaverkhaya (PINSK) (12.150, 0.000, 0.000, 12.000) 24.150
34. Lilia Khoang (PINSK) (0.000, 9.300, 12.650, 0.000) 21.950
35. Diana Rubilova (GOMEL) (11.050, 0.000, 10.050, 0.000) 21.100
36. Natalia Solenik (VITEBSK) (0.000, 6.300, 10.500, 0.000) 16.800

1. Anastasiya Belkova (UZB) 13.175
2. Tatiana Tsetsoha (MOGILEV) 13.0625
3. Elvina Amzaeva (UZB) 12.988
4. Diana Jerofejeva (LAT) 12.913
5. Yulia Shishkova (VITEBSK) 12.900
6. Anastasiya Yekimenka (VITEBSK) 12.325

1. Anastasia Miklashevich (GRODNO) 13.050
2. Dayana Hryhoryeva (BARANOVICHI) 12.875
3. Asal Saparbaeva (UZB) 11.800
4. Dilnoza Abdusalimova (UZB) 11.625
5. Anastasiya Belkova (UZB) 11.475
6. Nadezhda Mushinskaya (GRODNO)

1. Dilnoza Abdusalimova (UZB) 13.825
2. Nastassia Zaitsava (VITEBSK) 12.850
3. Laura Svilpaite (LTU) 12.100
4. Anastasiya Belkova (UZB) 12.050
5. Yuliya Khramiankova (BABRUYSK) 11.975
6. Natallia Karpovich (GRODNO) 11.750

1. Dilnoza Abdusalimova (UZB) 13.250
2. Anastasia Miklashevich (BLR) 13.150
3. Asal Saparbaeva (UZB) 13.100
4. Dayana Hryhoryeva (BARANOVICHI) 12.975
5. Anastasiya Belkova (UZB) 12.425
6. Yekaterina Fedutik (GRODNO) 10.725

TEAM:

1. Uzbekistan (Anton Fokin, Otabek Masharipov, Eduard Shaulov, Ruslan Irgashev, Ravshanbek Osimov, Daulet Narmetov) (56.300, 51.900, 53.200, 57.700, 56.100, 54.300) 329.500
2. Minsk (Aliaksandr Daronin, Pavel Bulauski, Artsiom Tsiareshka, Dzmitry Barkalau, Vasili Mikhalitsyn, Aliaksandr Tsarevich) (55.400, 51.500, 52.500, 56.700, 57.500, 53.000) 329.300
3. Gomel Oblast (Stanislau Yazhou, Dzianis Danuvonh, Yevgeny Skvortsov, Artsiom Zakruzhny, Dmitry Sevkun, Aliaksandr Kopylov) (50.200, 39.600, 48.100, 52.400, 49.800, 45.900) 286.000
4. Vitebsk Oblast (Artsiom Bykau, Vlad Potasok, Eduard Potasok, Vladimir Lukashevich, Paul Zakharenko) (49.000, 41.200, 43.800, 47.400, 44.500, 43.100) 269.000
5. Mogilev Oblast (Pilip Dalzheuski, Mikita Dolhi, Uladzislau Azaronek, Dzmitry Ulasau, Maksym Brodau, Vladislav Davidenkov) (51.300, 24.500, 49.300, 53.100, 35.900, 23.700) 237.800
6. Brest Oblast (Aliaksei Kushneryk, Mikita Kavaliou) (25.500, 24.200, 12.900, 25.300, 24.500, 23.100) 135.500
7. Grodno Oblast (Roman Timofeyev, Andrey Drapcinskiy, Viktar Hrankouski) (24.300, 17.900, 21.100, 24.300, 0.000, 31.600) 119.200

ALL AROUND:

1. Dzmitry Barkalau (MINSK) (14.700, 12.000, 14.400, 14.400, 14.700, 13.700) 83.900
2. Artsiom Bykau (VITEBSK) (13.900, 13.400, 13.500, 14.100, 14.000, 13.500) 82.400
3. Pavel Bulauski (MINSK) (13.900, 12.700, 14.200, 14.900, 13.100, 13.400) 82.200
4. Eduard Shaulov (UZB) (13.800, 13.700, 12.300, 14.100, 14.300, 13.700) 81.900
5. Salohiddin Mirzaev (UZB) (13.200, 12.600, 12.300, 14.300, 13.000, 12.900) 78.300
6. Artsiom Tsiareshka (MINSK) (12.900, 12.900, 12.100, 13.300, 13.000, 12.800) 77.000
7. Vladislav Esaulov (LTU) (13.100, 11.500, 13.100, 13.000, 12.700, 13.200) 76.600
8. Stanislau Yazhou (GOMEL) (13.100, 10.800, 12.900, 13.900, 13.000, 11.900) 75.600
9. Dzianis Sanuvonh (GOMEL) (12.100, 11.600, 12.400, 13.600, 12.800, 12.200) 74.700
10. Aliaksei Kushneryk (BREST) (13.100, 11.700, 12.900, 12.400, 12.200, 11.700) 74.000
11. Abdulla Asimov (UZB) (12.600, 13.900, 12.400, 11.600, 11.000, 11.900) 73.400
12. Kamran Hajiyev (AZE) (11.900, 9.000, 12.300, 12.200, 11.900, 11.100) 68.400
13. Aliaksandr Daronin (MINSK) (13.900, 12.900, 13.300, 14.100, 13.500, 0.000) 67.700
14. Dmitry Sevkun (GOMEL) (11.200, 9.400, 10.800, 11.300, 11.800, 11.700) 66.200
15. Artsiom Zakruzhny (GOMEL) (12.600, 8.400, 10.900, 12.300, 12.200, 9.400) 65.800
16. Yevgeny Skvortsov (GOMEL) (11.400, 8.800, 11.900, 12.600, 10.200, 10.500) 65.400
17. Aliaksandr Kopylov (GOMEL) (12.400, 7.500, 10.100, 11.700, 10.600, 10.100) 62.400
18. Vlad Potasok (VITEBSK) (10.800, 10.400, 10.100, 11.200, 10.600, 9.200); Vladimir Lukashevich (ORSHA) (11.400, 7.500, 11.000, 11.200, 10.600, 10.600) 62.300
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20. Mikita Kavaliou (BARANOVICHI) (12.400, 12.500, 0.000, 12.900, 12.300, 11.400) 61.500
21. Eduard Potasok (VITEBSK) (11.200, 9.900, 9.200, 9.800, 9.300, 9.800) 59.200
22. Anton Iashin (AZE) (12.200, 8.700, 11.900, 0.000, 11.100, 12.800) 56.700
23. Vasili Mikhalitsyn (MINSK) (0.000, 13.000, 13.300, 0.000, 15.000, 12.800) 54.100
24. Mikita Dolhi (BOBRUISK) (13.600, 0.000, 13.800, 13.600, 12.400, 0.000) 53.400
25. Pilip Dalzheuski (BOBRUISK) (13.200, 0.000, 13.200, 14.200, 0.000, 11.900) 52.500
26. Andrey Drapcinskiy (GRODNO) (11.600, 10.000, 9.400, 10.600, 0.000, 9.800) 51.400
27. Viktar Hrankouski (GRODNO) (12.700, 0.000, 11.700, 13.700, 0.000, 10.700) 48.800
28. Dzmitry Ulasau (MOGILEV) (12.300, 0.000, 10.500, 12.700, 12.400, 0.000) 47.900
29. Anton Fokin (UZB) (0.000, 13.500, 14.600, 0.000, 13.200, 0.000) 41.300
30. Uladzislau Azaronek (BOBRUISK) (12.200, 0.000, 0.000, 12.600, 0.000, 11.800) 36.600
31. Vladislav Davidenkov (BOBRUISK) (0.000, 11.900, 11.800, 0.000, 11.100, 0.000) 34.800
32. Aliaksandr Tsarevich (MINSK) (0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 14.300, 13.100) 27.400
33. Vitalijs Kardasovs (LAT) (13.200, 0.000, 0.000, 13.600, 0.000, 0.000) 26.800
34. Igor Saramkov (MOGILEV) (11.800, 0.000, 0.000, 13.700, 0.000, 0.000) 25.500
35. Paul Zakharenko (VITEBSK) (12.500, 0.000, 0.000, 10.900, 0.000, 0.000) 23.400
36. Roman Timofeyev (GRODNO) (0.000, 7.900, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 11.100) 19.000
37. Maksym Brodau (MOGILEV) (0.000, 12.600, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000, 0.000) 12.600

1. Eduard Shaulov (UZB) 14.200
2. Pavel Bulauski (MINSK) 13.400
3. Mikita Dolhi (BOBRUISK) 13.200
4. Salohiddin Mirzaev (UZB) 13.000
5. Aliaksandr Daronin (MINSK) 12.600
6. Pilip Dalzheuski (BOBRUISK) 12.100

1. Anton Fokin (UZB); Abdulla Asimov (UZB) 14.750
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3. Artsiom Bykau (VITEBSK) 14.200
4. Eduard Shaulov (UZB); Vasili Mikhalitsyn (MINSK) 12.850
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6. Aliaksandr Daronin (MINSK) 12.400

1. Dzmitry Barkalau (MINSK) 14.250
2. Artsiom Bykau (VITEBSK); Pavel Bulauski (MINSK) 14.150
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4. Anton Fokin (UZB) 14.100
5. Vasili Mikhalitsyn (MINSK) 13.650
6. Mikita Dolhi (BOBRUISK) 12.850

1. Pavel Bulauski (MINSK) 14.250
2. Viktar Hrankouski (GRODNO) 14.000
3. Stanislau Yazhou (GOMEL) 13.650
4. Salohiddin Mirzaev (UZB) 13.600
5. Dzianis Sanuvonh (GOMEL) 13.400
6. Igor Saramkov (MOGILEV) 6.950

PARALLEL BARS FINAL:

1. Vasili Mikhalitsyn (MINSK) 15.100
2. Anton Fokin (UZB) 14.800
3. Eduard Shaulov (UZB) 14.150
4. Stanislau Yazhou (GOMEL); Aliaksandr Doronin (MINSK) 13.000
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6. Artsiom Bykau (VITEBSK) 12.550

1. Dzmitry Barkalau (MINSK) 14.900
2. Anton Iashin (AZE) 12.800
3. Artsiom Bykau (VITEBSK) 12.750
4. Vladislav Esaulov (LTU) 12.700
5. Stanislau Yazhou (GOMRL) 12.300
6. Eduard Shaulov (UZB) 11.500

The 2013 "BelSwissBank" Category B Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup is set to get underway from the 17th to the 19th of May. The competition, which sees both Individuals and Groups compete, will be held at the Palace of Sports in Minsk, Belarus. Nine Groups are on the nominative roster, but look for the Groups from Russia, Ukraine, Italy, Belarus and Azerbaijan to make an impact. In terms of the Individuals to watch out for: Belarus' own Melitina Staniouta, Bulgarian Silviya Miteva, China's DENG Senyue, Spain's Carolina Rodriguez, Greece's Varvara Filou, Neta Rivkin and Victoria Veinberg Filanovsky of Israel, Korea's SON Yeon Jae, Latvia's Jelizaveta Gamalejeva, Russia's Margarita Mamun and Alexandra Merkulova, Ukrainians Ganna Rizatdinova and Alina Maksymenko and Uzbekistan's Djamila Rakhmatova. 

SCHEDULE:

INDIVIDUALS:

GROUPS:

Yasmine Mohamed Rostom (EGY) turns 19 today! (Image from Egypt today - check out an answer article here!) 

And Belarussian Rhythmic Group member Nataliya Leshchyk turns 17 today! 

Russian Evgenia Kanaeva won the All Around title at the 2012 BelSwissBank World Cup event in Minsk, Belarus. Fellow Russian Daria Dmitrieva was second with Belarus' own Liubov Charkashyna finishing in third. Czech Republic's Monika Mickova withdrew from the competition before the start due to illness, with Cyprus' Chrystalleni Trikomiti competing with two apparatuses before deciding to withdrew from the competition with an illness. Kanaeva was the top scorer with the Hoop, Clubs and Ribbon, whilst Dmitrieva was top with the Ball. Russia won the Group All Around title with Belarus and Spain rounding out the top three. The Belarussian Group was the highest scorer with the 5 Balls with Russia the top with 3 Ribbons and 2 Hoops.

In the Event Finals, the Russian Group and Kanaeva were golden taking out all of the honors. Belarus and Italy were Silver and Bronze medalists respectively, in both the Group Event Finals. In the Hoop Event Final, Dmitrieva and Belarus' Melitina Staniouta rounded out the top three, whilst with the Ball, it was Dmitrieva and Charkashyna who rounded out the top three. Aleksandra Merkulova of Russia was second with the Clubs, with Charkashyna for third with Staniouta. And with the Ribbon, Dmitrieva and Staniouta rounding out the major placings.

ALL AROUND COMPETITIONS:
INDIVIDUAL (HOOP, BALL, CLUBS, RIBBON):

1. Evgenia Kanaeva (RUS) (29.750, 29.250, 29.900, 29.600) 118.500
2. Daria Dmitrieva (RUS) (29.450, 29.425, 28.950, 29.100) 116.925
3. Liubov Charkashyna (BLR) (28.800, 29.025, 28.600, 28.750) 115.175
4. Aleksandra Merkulova (RUS) (28.800, 28.150, 29.250, 28.400) 114.600
5. Melitina Staniouta (BLR) (27.800, 28.300, 28.100, 28.200) 112.400
6. Neta Rivkin (ISR) (28.025, 26.850, 27.650, 28.300) 110.825
7. Joanna Mitrosz (POL) (27.675, 27.600, 27.550, 27.500) 110.325
8. Alina Maksymenko (UKR) (26.900, 28.100, 27.325, 27.675) 110.000
9. SON Yeon Jae (KOR) (28.050, 26.300, 27.250, 28.125) 109.725
10. Anna Alyabyeva (KAZ) (28.225, 28.375, 24.925, 27.800) 109.325
11. Ulyana Trofimova (UZB) (27.475, 27.300, 27.200, 27.300) 109.275
12. DENG Senyue (CHN) (27.450, 26.725, 27.450, 27.400) 109.025
13. Jana Berezko-Marggrander (GER) (27.125, 27.200, 27.200, 25.825) 107.350
14. Julieta Cantaluppi (ITA) (26.750, 26.900, 26.500, 26.725) 106.875
15. Kseniya Moustafaeva (FRA) (26.650, 26.825, 26.500, 26.800) 106.775
16. Delphine Ledoux (FRA) (27.025, 27.650, 25.300, 26.700) 106.675
17. Viktoriia Shynkarenko (UKR) (26.900, 26.250, 26.800, 26.175) 106.125
18. Carolina Rodriguez (ESP) (26.600, 26.725, 25.850, 25.850) 105.025
19. HC: Arina Charopa (BLR) (26.400, 25.550, 25.900, 26.300) 104.150
20. Laura Jung (GER) (26.150, 26.275, 25.750, 25.425) 103.600
21. Victoria Filanovsky (ISR) (25.825, 25.975, 26.000, 25.500) 103.300
22. YANG Yuqing (CHN) (25.700, 25.250, 25.450, 25.600) 102.000
23. Yekaterina Skorikova (KAZ) (24.300, 24.400, 23.650, 22.475) 94.825
24. Katherin Arias Olive (VEN) (24.300, 22.850, 23.700, 23.650) 94.500
25. Ekaterina Shtrevensky (CAN) (23.300, 23.775, 23.200, 23.325) 93.600
26. Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP) (0.000, 0.000, 26.600, 26.300) 52.900

GROUPS ALL AROUND (5 BALLS, 3 RIBBONS/2 HOOPS):

1. Russia (28.275, 28.975) 57.250
2. Belarus (28.525, 28.500) 57.025
3. Spain (27.550, 27.375) 54.925
4. Italy (27.525, 27.325) 54.850
5. Israel (26.975, 27.175) 54.150
6. Ukraine (27.100, 26.725) 53.825
7. Germany (26.625, 26.200) 52.825
8. Japan (26.100, 25.225) 51.325
9. Canada (25.600, 25.550) 51.150

The final Rhythmic Gymnastics event before the Olympic Games gets underway today in Minsk, Belarus and runs until the 15th of July. 2012 Individual Olympians in action, will be France's Delphine Ledoux, Italian Julieta Cantaluppi, Uzbekistan's Uliyana Trofimova, Israel's Neta Rivkin, Korean Son Yeon Jae, China's DENG Senyue, Ukraine's Ganna Rizatdinova and Alina Maksymenko, Spain's Carolina Rodriguez, Russian's Alexandra Merkulova and Evgenia Kanaeva, Belarussian's Liubov Charkashyna and Melitina Staniouta, Poland's Joanna Mitrosz, Kazakhstan's Anna Alyabyeva, Cypriot Chrystalleni Trikomiti, American Julie Zetlin and Germany's Jana Berezko-Marggrander. And for the Groups, Bulgaria is the only Nation whose Olympic participating Group will not be in attendance. Should be a stellar competition!!

SCHEDULE:

13TH JULY, 2012:

14TH JULY, 2012:

• 11.00: Opening Second Day of Competition
• 11.00: All Around - Individuals - Group B (4 apparatus)
• 13.40: Break
• 15.00: All Around - Individuals - Group A (4 apparatus)
• 17.50: Award Ceremony - Individual All Around 

• 10.55: Opening of Final Day of Competition
• 11.00: Group Final - 5 Balls
• 11.35: Break
• 11.40: Individual Finals - Hoop, Ball
• 12.30: Break
• 12.40: Group Final - 3 Ribbons, 2 Hoops
• 13.15: Break
• 13.20: Individual Finals - Clubs, Ribbon
• 14.20: Award Ceremony - The Day's Finals
• 15.00: Press Conference - Winners - Groups and Individuals
• 19.00: Gala

INDIVIDUAL:

• HC: Arina Charopa (BLR)
• Liubou Charkashyna (BLR)
• Melitina Staniouta (BLR)
• Emmanuelle Lima (BRA)
• Ekaterina Shtrevensky (CAN)
• DENG Senyue (CHN)
• YANG Yuqing (CHN)
• Dailen Cutino Arias (CUB)
• Chrystalleni Trikomiti (CYP)
• Monika Mickova (CZE)
• Carolina Rodriguez (ESP)
• Delphine Ledoux (FRA)
• Kseniya Moustafaeva (FRA)
• Jana Berezko-Marggrander (GER)
• Laura Jung (GER)
• Victoria Filanovsky (ISR)
• Neta Rivkin (ISR)
• Julieta Cantaluppi (ITA)
• Alessia Lucia Marchetto (ITA)
• Anna Alyabyeva (KAZ)
• Yekaterina Skorikova (KAZ)
• SON Yeon Jae (KOR)
• Joanna Mitrosz (POL)
• Daria Dmitrieva (RUS)
• Evgenia Kanaeva (RUS)
• Alexandra Merkulova (RUS)
• Ganna Rizatdinova (UKR)
• Alina Maksymenko (UKR)
• Julie Zetlin (USA)
• Ulyana Trofimova (UZB)
• Katherin Arias Olive (VEN)
• Mai Nhat Linh Truong (VIE)

GROUP:

• Belarus
• Brazil
• Canada
• Germany 
• Great Britain
• Greece
• Israel
• Italy
• Japan
• Russia
• Spain
• Ukraine

The 9th edition of the Vitaly Scherbo International Cup has taken place in Mogilev from the 29th to 30th of June. The competition which served as preparation for those gymnasts who will take part in the London Olympics and also saw gymnasts from Norway, Kazakhstan, Latvia and of course Belarus compete. Unfortunately the Belarussian Federation has only the top three results listed, with no scores, hopefully full results are published on their website in the upcoming weeks. All Around Champions were Artsiom Bykau and Volha Makhautsova for the Women. 2012 Olympian Nastassia Marachkouskaya won the Vault and Balance Beam Event Finals, whilst Makhautsova took out the Uneven Bars and Alina Sotnikava won the Floor Exercise title. For the Men, Aliaksei Kushneryk took out the Floor Exercise and Parallel Bars title whilst Vasili Mikhalitsyn took out the Pommel Horse title. Pavel Bulauski took out the honors on Still Rings, with team mates Aliaksandr Daronin taking out the Vault and Dzmitry Barkalau taking the honors on the Horizontal Bar. 

WOMEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS:

TEAM RESULTS:

ALL AROUND:

1. Volha Makhautsova (Mogilev)
2. Galina Zemlyuk (Bobruisk)
3. Katsiaryna Fiadutsik (Grodno)

TEAM RESULTS:

1. Minsk 
2. Mogilev Region
3. Gomel Oblast

1. Artsiom Bykau (Vitebsk)
2. Vasili Mikhalitsyn (Minsk)
3. Aliaksei Kushneryk (Brest)

1. Aliaksei Kushneryk (Brest)
2. Lars Jorgen Fjeld (Norway)
3. Stanislau Yazhou (Gomel)

1. Vasili Mikhalitsyn (Minsk)
2. Aliaksei Kushneryk (Brest)
3. Lars Jorgen Fjeld (Norway)

1. Pavel Bulauski (Minsk)
2. Artsiom Bykau (Vitebsk)
3. Pilip Dalzheuski (Bobruisk)

1. Aliaksandr Daronin (Minsk)
2. Pilip Dalzheuski (Bobruisk)
3. Lars Jorgen Fjeld (Norway)

1. Aliaksei Kushneryk (Brest)
2. Maksim Brodau (Mogilev)
3. Stanislau Yazhou (Gomel)

1. Dzmitry Barkalau (Minsk)
2. Artsiom Bykau (Vitebsk)
3. Maksim Brodau (Mogilev)

Reuters Pictures has recently published a number of images of Belarussian Rhythmic starlet, Liubov Charkashyna. You can see the full gallery courtesy of www.news.daylife.com - my favorite editorial and news image archive, by clicking on the above link and searching for Gymnastics. Absolutely lovely group of photographs and how absolutely adorable is Liubov's dog!