Russian gymnasts Dina and Arina Averina revealed each other’s unusual habits. The interviews of the athletes are available on the Vogue Russia YouTube channel.
“Dina’s funny habit is to wake up not to the alarm clock, but to my screams,” noted Arina. Dina shared that Arina’s funny habit is that she often takes orders.
During the interviews, the athletes also revealed what they had in their training bags. In addition to gymnastic items, CDs with music, medical supplies and cosmetic bags, girls carry with them a special iron for a ribbon and a notebook with trainers’ remarks.
Earlier, the sisters of Averina talked about their talismans. They named the main mascot of the president of the All-Russian Federation of Rhythmic Gymnastics and the head coach of the Russian national team Irina Viner-Usmanova. The gymnasts also shared that they have a toy meerkat, which is always with them after the performances.
Dina Averina is a silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics. She also became world champion 18 times. Arina Averina has five victories at the world championships.
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