Russia and Sessina most successful at Rhythmic World Cup Final

Victory Ceremony:Clubs,
Vera Sessina (RUS; middle)
- most successfully!

Russia demonstrated its leading position at the 6th WORLD CUP FINAL of Rhythmic Gymnastics which finished in Mie (Japan) today:
Vera SESSINA was the triple winner at the individual finals and the Russian group won one of the group finals in the Sun Arena of Mie.
One gold medal was won by Natalia GODUNKO (rope) for Ukraine and the other one by Byelorussian group, beating the Russian antagonist with 3 hoops & 2 clubs.
The world cup individual finalists came from six nations only (plus one wild card for Japanese host), but all medals were won by the rhythmic top trio Russia ((3 Gold-2 silver), Ukraine (1-1-0) and Belarus (0-1-0).
Italian (5 ribbon) and Bulgarian group (3 hoops/2 clubs) on third were the only one nation on medal places....

Byelorussian Group jubilates for GOLD (3 hoops & 2 clubs
and won SILVER behind Russia, in front of Italy
BELARUS TEAM is supported by Chacott Co./JPN

Winners rope final (from left)
(2) Sessina, (1) Godunko, (3) Bessonova

Winner of the individual rope final was Natalia GODUNKO from Ukraine (17,300). On second place came Vera Sessina (17,275), followed by Anna Bessonova ( Photo, right >>)

At the final day the Russian Vera SESSINA dominated all the other decisions.
Winning three gold medals she was the most successful gymnast of these 6th World cup final.
The difference of points from the other gymnasts, which are not coming from RUS, UKR, BLR come up to more than - 1,1 points on the average (ribbon even - 1,525).

Winners ball final (from left):
(2) Zhukova, (1) SESSINA
(3) Bessonova

6th WORLD CUP FINAL of RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS
- Ise-Shima, Mie / Japan, November 17 - 18

Individual Final Results

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Groups Final Results

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