'This Olympics just destroyed the future of sports. 'Who are the 'judges'?' asked the stunned two-time European champion, suggesting that Averina's defeat had been a result of assessors 'calculating points for so long that Dina won't get more'. Sevastyanova has emphatically backedВ Averina and admitted that the emotions she feels over the issue are 'overwhelming'. Also on rt.com вЂBANDITS!вЂ™ Russians fume at Olympic judges as hot favorite Dina Averina denied gymnastics gold by Israeli rival who DROPPED ribbon The deeply contentious verdict was condemned by a range of other leading figures in the sport, andВ Averina, who was reduced to tears by the news of her hotly-debated near-miss, spoke of an 'injustice' after the contest. Legendary figure skating coach Tatiana Tarasova labeled the judges 'bandits' afterВ lsraelвЂ™s Linoy Ashram took gold despite dropping the ribbon during her routine, meaning that a Russian rhythmic gymnastВ did not win the individual all-round title for the first time since 1996. Therefore, I will work as my mother bequeathed вЂ“ until my last breath.2012 Olympics all-round champion Sevastyanova watched in horror as hot favoriteВ Averina was awarded silverВ in the individual all-round competition, falling foul of scorecards that resulted in fury and an official protest from the Russian Olympic Committee. After all, children are the best part of humanity, they know who is who. I am not angry вЂ“ I am fair, and children feel it. The head coach of the Russian national rhythmic gymnastics team said that she did not wish her pupils any harm, and they perfectly feel and know this. Irina Viner-Usmanova herself also commented on her working methods in a recent conversation with reporters. But I had to overcome myself, go completely into work. It was difficult to start because we came to the gym and thoughts about the Olympics began to surface. Now the girls are also preparing for the World Championship, which will be held at the end of October, but they are trying not to remember the Olympics in Tokyo once again. In the same conversation, Dina and Arina admitted that they missed the performances and the audience very much and were very grateful to Irina Viner-Usmanova for then convincing them not to leave the sport. вЂ“ said Arina in a conversation with Sport24. We were afraid to return because of the refereeing: we thought that the same thing would happen again as at the Olympics, After the first day of the Olympico Cup tournament, Dina and Arina talked to journalists and admitted that Irina Viner-Usmanova later apologized for these words.Дina and Arina Averina with Irina Viner-UsmanovaДЄ common story. Then she emotionally called one of the sisters вЂњwet chickenвЂќ, and also said that they simply cannot let the people down with their departure. Then the head coach of the Russian national rhythmic gymnastics team Irina Viner-Usmanova dissuaded them from this step, and she did it in a rather harsh manner. There might not have been an Olympico Cup tournament in the lives of the girls: after the scandal at the Olympics, they seriously thought about leaving the sport. This is the first competition of gymnasts after the Tokyo Olympics, where Dina, due to unfair, in the opinion of many, refereeing took second place (the first place went to the representative of Israel, Lina Ashram). These days, Moscow is hosting the Olympico Cup international rhythmic gymnastics tournament, at the end of the first day of which the 23-year-old sisters Dina and Arina Averina occupy the leading positions. Arina and Dina Averina with Irina Viner-Usmanova

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