Stories from Ekaterinburg · Russia

Alisa Zuya and Artem Udaly won the mixed duet free program at the Russian Synchronized Swimming Championships in Yekaterinburg. Palina Sazonova and Sergey Samson secured second place in the competition. The event featured several players missing from recent matches in Kazan. Pasha Ismailov did not travel with the MBA MAI team to Kazan. Ksenia Efimova won the freestyle program at the Russian Synchronized Swimming Championship held in Yekaterinburg. She defeated Sofya Pershina by 7.5 points. Amalia Beloglazova took third place. The competition results for the men's category included Dmitry Kazarchuk in first, Sergey Samsonov in second, and Ilya Surzhikov in third. A match in Nizhny Novgorod set a record attendance of 18,535 spectators. Sofya Pershina and Malya Beloglazova placed third and second respectively. Vera Zvonareva reached the semifinals of a doubles tournament in Madrid.