Wayward Boy
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Wayward Boy
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2025 Jr Worlds WAG AA QF
November 21, 2025 at 2:34 PM
I don't know (yet), but also, I am in Europe, so it might differ if you are outside...
November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
They do. I can see both AA finals and the two EF streams scheduled in the Eurovision app.
November 20, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Yes, I absolutely agree with it, too - and share your double disappointment about this.
November 15, 2025 at 11:50 AM
And there's an article (in english) by DW, Germany's public international broadcaster: www.dw.com/en/champion-...
(Which quotes one of the Chemnitz coaches with one of most tone-deaf statements I could think of here. The FIG would be proud.)
'Champion of terror' Russian gymnast signs for German club – DW – 11/14/2025
TSV Tittmoning-Chemnitz have enlisted the services of Angelina Melnikova. She's a star athlete who has blurred the lines between sports and politics.
www.dw.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
They also have a withering opinion piece about that, that pulls no punches on Chemnitz and the FIG:
www.swr.de/sport/mehr-s...
(I did a google translate to english on reddit: old.reddit.com/r/Gymnastics... )
Meinung zum Fall Melnikowa: Die Ignoranz ist schockierend
Die russische Turnweltmeisterin und Regime-Unterstützerin Angelina Melnikowa wird am Samstag in der Deutschen Turnliga an den Start gehen. SWR-Reporter Pirmin Styrnol hat schon mehrfach den russischen...
www.swr.de
November 15, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The CAS has also just denied an appeal of a russian speed skater against the denial of her AIN status based on her affiliation with CSKA Moskow. Yes, that is the Army sports club Melnikova is affiliated with, too. (I just wanted to mention that, for no specific reason... 😇 )
November 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM