The Russian junior team performed at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Minsk.
Irina Shilohvost, Angelina Shkatova, Maria Kravtsova, Anastasia Kalyabina, Ksenia Polyakova and Ekaterina Fedorova presented their version of group exercise with five balls.
Their performance was rated at 16.616 points, the highest score among all teams for now.
During the competitions two sets of medals among juniors will be held. The eight strongest teams will also compete for prizes in a separate exercise with five balls on Sunday.