Angelina Melnikova
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Angeлина Melnikova is a Russian Olympic champion in artistic gymnastics who won gold in the individual all-around, team event, and vault at the 2026 European Championships in Zагreb. She was denied a visa by the Netherlands for participation in the 2026 World Championships in Rotterdam, along with teammates Victoria Listunova and Anna Kalmykova, according to multiple Russian media reports citing the Russian Gymnastics Federation.
Events
- Moscow, Oct 20: The Dutch refusal to issue visas to the most capable…
- The International Gymnastics Federation expressed regret that Dutch…
- The Russian Olympic Committee intends to appeal to the International…
- Netherlands deny visas to Russian gymnasts for World Championships
- Olympic champions Angelina Melnikova and Victoria Lystunova have…
- Russian gymnasts won the overall medal count at the European…
- Russian gymnasts win team all-around gold at European Championships
- Melnikova Wins Gold at European Gymnastics Championships
- 4 Russian Gymnasts Get Visas for European Championships
Recent coverage
- Russian Foreign Ministry commented on the non-admittance of Russian gymnasts to the World Championships in the Netherlands — Вести
- Spectators hung a banner in support of Melnikova at the Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam — Вести
- World Powerlifting Champion Sarichev Challenged in a Triple Tulip with Valeyeva — Вечерняя Москва
- Czech athlete Gashak supports refusal of visa to Russian gymnast — Вести
- World Gymnastics expressed regret over visa refusal for Russian gymnasts at World Championships — Вечерняя Москва
- Netherlands denies visas to three Russian gymnasts for World Championships — DW Главное
- In visas refused Olympic champion Angelina Melnikova, as well as gymnasts Victoria Lystunova and Anna Kalmykova. F... — Холод
- Three Russian gymnasts denied visas in Netherlands, where world championship will be held. They publicly supported the policy... — The Insider
- Netherlands denied visas to three Russian gymnasts before World Championship — Новая газета Европа
- Netherlands did not grant visas to three Russian gymnasts. They may miss the World Championship, where they will fight for the first tickets to... — Дождь (Telegram)
- Netherlands did not issue visa for World Gymnastics Championship to three Russian athletes, including Olympic champion Angelina Melnikova — Meduza
- Netherlands did not allow three leading gymnasts from Russia to the World Championships. Two appeared with the letter Z, the third is connected with Rosgvardiya — Агентство. Новости
- Degtyarev commented on the Netherlands' refusal of visas to Russian gymnasts — РИАМО
- Portrait of the Day: Angelina Melnikova — Russian gymnast to whom the Netherlands denied a visa for the World Championship — ЭХО / Новости
- Gymnast Melnikova called visa denial at World Championships "inhuman" — Вечерняя Москва
- Hague interference in the formation of the World Championship participants by refusing entry to Russian gymnasts. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Netherlands did not issue visas to three gymnasts from Russia before the World Championship — РИАМО
- Russian gymnasts denied visas, deemed a threat to international relations — Вечерняя Москва
- Three Russian gymnasts will not be able to participate in the World Championship — Netherlands refused them visas — ЭХО / Новости
- Melnikova responds to journalists' question about visa refusal for World Championship participation — Вести