Basically, Zhenya Kanaeva is flawless. In addition to being the most-decorated rhythmic gymnast of ALL TIME and absolutely gorgeous, she is a wonderful person. So much so, that they used to call her "Mother Theresa" when she was little because she always liked to help everyone else..
See Zhenya's coach, Vera Efremovna Shtelbaums, explain it at 39:03 in this video:
And here are some examples of Mother Theresa in action.
Zhenya fixing Dasha's hair
Zhenya fixing Dasha's hair. I love how Dasha is bawling in this photo--what a brat!
But Zhenya never won Gold in Rosary.
ReplyDeleteHahaha! Thank you very much for all your highly entertaining comments, rythmicof!
DeleteI guess it leaves something to aspire to!
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