Dinamo Gymnastics

Girls starting at age 4 train in rhythmic gymnastics at the Dinamo Sports Palace in suburban Moscow, Russia. The training center is led by Natalia Orlova, who has been involved in Russian and Soviet gymnastics for over 50 years.

Teenage girls train in rhythmic gymnastics in a large gymnasium at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Teenage girls work on poise aginst a wall during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Trainer Elena Orlova helps girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months. Though the girls look to be in pain, after stretching, they immediately went back to normal after the stretch.
Young girls listen to a coach during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.
Trainer Elena Orlova helps girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months. Though the girls look to be in pain, after stretching, they immediately went back to normal after the stretch.
Teenage girls train in rhythmic gymnastics in a large gymnasium at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.
Teenage girls work on poise aginst a wall during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.
Girls age 4 and 5 stretch during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.
Girls age 4 and 5 prepare for rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.
Parents wait for their children during rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia.
Girls age 4 and 5 prepare for rhythmic gymnastics training at the Dinamo Sports Palace in Moscow, Russia. The girls have been training for about 3 months.