The Russian synchronized swimming team won gold medals in acrobatics…
The Russian synchronized swimming team won gold medals in acrobatics at the European Championships in water sports in Paris.
Consensus
- Russian synchronized swimmers won gold in the acrobatique program at the European Championships in Paris.
- The Russian team scored 244.8221 total points in the acrobatic routine.
- Spain finished second with 242.2428 points.
- Italy finished third with 219.2545 points.
- The Russian team competed under a neutral status.
- The European Championships took place in Paris from July 31 to August 16.
- The Russian team had previously won gold in the free routine (August 3) and the technical routine (August 4).
- The team members included Maya Doroшko, Ekaterina Kossova, Elizaveta Minaeva, Valeriya Plekhanova, Yelena Shabanova, Evelina Simonova, Elizaveta Smirnova, and Olga Tyutyunik.
Points of divergence
- The event is referred to as the 2026 European Championships, which contradicts the timeline of the event occurring in August 2025 as implied by other sources. — vm
- A scandal arose after a Spanish team member accused Russia of plagiarism following their victory, a claim not mentioned in any other source. — vm
- Russia finished second in the overall medal table with 3 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze medals, behind Great Britain and Italy — a claim not supported by other sources which report different medal counts. — kommerant
- The Russian team competed under the designation 'Neutral Athletes B' — a detail not confirmed by other sources. — fontanka
Coverage (20 sources)
- Synchronists from Russia took gold in acrobatics at the European Championship — Коммерсантъ
- Russian synchronized swimmers took third gold — Ведомости
- Synchronized swimmers from Russia took third gold at European Championships — Вести
- Three out of three: Russian synchronizers took all team gold medals at the European Championship — Фонтанка
- Russian synchronised swimmers won gold in the acrobatic program at the European Championship — Коммерсантъ
- Russian synchronized swimmers won gold at European Championships 2026 in acrobatics — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian synchronized swimmers won third gold at European Championships. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Russian synchronized swimmers won gold medals at the European Championships in aquatic sports in acrobatics. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian synchronized swimming coach spoke about second winning routine at European Championships — Вести
- Russian synchronized swimmers won gold in the group program — Ведомости
- Russian synchronized swimmers won second gold at European Championships — Коммерсантъ
- Russian synchronised swimmers won the technical program in team competitions at the European Championships in aquatic sports... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Russian synchronized swimmers won gold at European Championships — Фонтанка
- Russian synchronists managed to win at the European Championships thanks to a special element — Вести
- The head coach of the Russian national synchronized swimming team reacted to the gold at the European Championship — Вести
- Synchronized swimmers from the Russian Federation won gold at the European Championships in the free program — Ведомости
- Russian synchronized swimmers won first gold at European Championships in Paris — Вести
- Russian synchronized swimmers took first gold medal at European Championships in Paris — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian synchronized swimmers won first gold for the team at the European Championships in Paris. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Russian synchronized swimmers brought the team its first European championship gold — Коммерсантъ