2012 Russian Championships

2012 Russian Championships

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2010 world champion, Aliya Mustafina, continued her comeback after tearing her ACL in April 2011 by winning the 2012 Russian Championships, ahead of 2011 world floor champion Ksenia Afanasyeva, and first-year senior, Anastasia Grishina. Notably missing were 2011 world all-around silver medalist and bars gold medalist, Viktoria Komova, reportedly because of minor ankle surgery; 2011 European all-around and beam champion, Anna Dementyeva, reportedly because of illness; 2011 world bar silver medalist, Tatiana Nabieva; and Anastasia Sidorova. The Russian Championships are being held March 21-25, 2012 in Penza, Russia.
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