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Russian Gymnastics Federation

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The Russian Gymnastics Federation (abbr. RGF;[1] Russian: Федерация гимнастики России) is the governing body of gymnastics in Russia.

The Russian Gymnastics Federation is a member federation of the European Union of Gymnastics.[1]

History

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The Russian Gymnastics Federation was established on 1 October 2024 as a result of merging five Russian sports federations governing specific gymnastics disciplines (artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampolining, sport acrobatics and sport aerobics).[2]

Russian Railways president Oleg Belozerov was elected head of the united federation in a one-candidate election held on the same day.[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Member Federations". European Gymnastics. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  2. ^ a b ""Веяние времени". Олег Белозеров возглавил объединенную федерацию гимнастики". TASS. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Глава РЖД Олег Белозеров избран президентом Федерации гимнастики России". Forbes.ru. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
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