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Russia's rhythmic gymnastics team
It is the Russian rhythmic gymnastics team that sets the tempo, rhythm and expectations for the entire gymnastic world. It is Russia that other teams compare themselves to, imitate and try their best to beat. Since 2000 this has remained yet a dream for other rhythmic gymnastics teams around the world as Russia has won all of the golds in the event since the 2000 Olympic Games. Tune in to RTG TV to enter the fascinating and magical world of rhythmic gymnastics. Learn the secret to their success from Russia’s famed coach Irina Viner and see just what a typical practice is like for her unparalleled athletes.
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Russia's rhythmic gymnastics team
Fishing Festival on Bolshoi Utrish Island
Tourists looking to relax on the beach aren’t the only ones that head to Russia’s Black Sea resorts in the summer – fishing aficionados grab their poles and line the banks to take part in the spin fishing festival. Dozens of people flock to the village of Bolshoi Utrish, located 15 kilometres outside of the resort-city of Anapa, for the three-day festival. This part of the Black Sea coast however, is not the easiest to manoeuvre; the area is rocky due the fact that the coastline is formed by large boulder deposits. But this is exactly what the fishermen need. They are interested in the marine predators that frequent rocky coasts: Black scorpionfish, gobies and horse mackerel. If they’re extra lucky, they might even catch a croaker. Here the prime fishing season lasts from the end of May through October, but the most avid fishermen visit Bolshoi Utrish year round. The hunt for the sea pr...
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