Anfisa- 11-12yo Siberian Gymnast- 20190512 Exclusive - The Amazing

At 11 to 12 years old, a gymnast in the Russian sporting system occupies a critical developmental window. This age marks the transition into elite junior classifications, where training volumes routinely scale to 20–30 hours per week.

—For the 11-12 year old Siberian gymnast, May 12, 2019. The Amazing Anfisa- 11-12yo Siberian Gymnast- 20190512

: Known for exceptional rhythmic and artistic gymnastics skills from a young age. At 11 to 12 years old, a gymnast

Anfisa nodded, jogging back to the group. She didn't complain about the sting in her wrists or the ache in her lower back. The Siberian grit was in her blood. It was the same spirit that had helped her ancestors survive the harsh winters for centuries. Here, survival was measured in tenths of a point. : Known for exceptional rhythmic and artistic gymnastics

If you were scrolling through social media back in the spring of 2019, chances are you stopped dead in your tracks by a video of a tiny, ponytailed gymnast performing skills that didn’t seem physically possible.