Icy grace: Russian gymnast makes history at North Pole

Icy grace: Russian gymnast makes history at North Pole Maria Roslyakova from St. Petersburg became the first-ever athlete to perform a gymnastics routine at the North Pole, setting a record in the “Official Excellence“ category. The 16-year-old performed a stunning routine with a ribbon, ball, and clubs on a special non-slip gymnastics mat. Her coach, Anna Polunina, hailed it as a bold challenge to human limits. Her achievement was officially recorded on August 5 in the Russian Record Registry and confirmed by the international record book Interrecord. Subscribe to @SputnikInt Source: RT and Sputnik News