//Russian team of gymnasts pull out of 2020 FIG Grand Prix in Kiev over coronavirus threat

Russian team of gymnasts pull out of 2020 FIG Grand Prix in Kiev over coronavirus threat

MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. The Russian national team of gymnasts has decided to withdraw from the 2020 FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) Grand Prix ‘Deryugina Cup’ in Ukraine’s Kiev on March 21-22 over the novel coronavirus pandemic, a source in the Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation told TASS on Friday.

“Unfortunately, the national team of Russia has decided to cancel its participation in our Grand Prix,” the source said.