London 2012


Rhythmic gymnastics: Russian domination
London - 12 August 2012: Anastasia Bliznyuk, Uliana Donskova, Alina Makarenko, Anastasia Nazarenko and Karolina Sevastynova of Russia perform in the “three ribbons and two hoops” routine, the last rotation of the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics event at Wembley Arena. Their cumulative score with the five ball event was 57.000 and gave them a wide victory on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Rhythmic gymnastics: the Russians obtained the best score in the ball routine
London - 12 August 2012: The group all-around rhythmic gymnastics competition kicks off with the five ball event. The Russian team earned the best marks. Anastasia Bliznyuk, Uliana Donskova, Ksenia Dudkina, Karolina Sevastyanova, Anastasia Nazarenko and Alina Makarenko on the road to gold at Wembley Arena, on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Rhythmic gymnastics: the Italians took the bronze medal
London - 12 August 2012: The Italian rhythmic gymnastics team perform in the “three ribbons, two hoops” routine in the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics competition at Wembley Arena. At the end of their last rotation, Elisa Bianchi, Romina Laurito, Marta Pagnini, Elisa Santoni, Anzhelika Savrayuk and Andrea Stefanescu won the bronze medal, on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Rhythmic gymnastics: Daria Dmitrieva in the ball routine
London - 11 August 2012: Daria Dmitrieva of Russia competes in the ball routine of the individual all-around rhythmic gymnastics event at Wembley Arena. She earned a score of 28.800 for this exercise, which placed her in second position behind team mate Evgeniya Kanaeva before the end of the competition.
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Rhythmic gymnastics: the Belarusian team, silver medallists
London - 12 August 2012: The Belarus rhythmic gymnastics team in the “three ribbons, two hoops” event in the all-around competition at Wembley Arena. At the end of their last rotation, Maryna Hancharova, Anastasiya Ivankova, Natalyia Leshchyk, Aliaksandra Narkevich, Ksenya Sankovich and Alina Tumilovich took the silver medal, behind Russia, on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Rhythmic gymnastics: the Russians dominated the group competition
London - 12 August 2012: At Wembley Arena, Anastasia Bliznyuk, Uliana Donskova, Ksenia Dudkina, Karolina Sevastyanova, Anastasia Nazarenko and Alina Makarenko of Russia perform with the ball in the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics event. They earned the best score in this rotation and forged ahead to the Olympic title, on Day 16 – the last day – of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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