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| Russian Artistic Gymnastics Championships | |
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| Location | Penza, Russia |
| Date | March 20–24, 2012 |
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2010 world all-around champion Aliya Mustafina continued her impressive comeback at the Russian championships, leading her Moscow team to first place in the team final in Penza. . [1]
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