The three-time Olympic champion Svetlana Romashina, competing in the solo programme at the Summer Universiade 2013, showed a high level of synchronised swimming, her duet partner Svetlana Kolesnichenko said to R-Sport.

The competitions in synchronised swimming included in the programme of the Universiade for the first time ended at the 27th World University Summer Games in Kazan.

In the opinion of three-time Olympic champion in synchronised swimming and the Kazan 2013 Ambassador Maria Kiseleva, the Russian team was the main favourite of the Summer Games 2013 in Kazan from the start.

The three-time Olympic champion for synchronised swimming, Svetlana Romashina announced that, after her performance in the solo programme at the Summer Universiade 2013, she has decided to enter the World championship.

The Russian team is still the leader in the world of synchronised swimming, said the three-time Olympic champion Maria Kiseleva.

The situation when music stops while performing is a great stress for synchronised swimmers, but this experience will be useful for the Russian youth national team, says Mariya Kiselyova, three-time Olympic synchronised swimming champion.

It was difficult for the synchro swimmer Svetlana Romashina to participate in the solo routine at the Summer Universiade 2013, since she had no such experience, believes the tree-time Olympic synchronised swimming champion Maria Kiseleva.

The Russian synchro swimmers earned the Universiade gold in the combination free routine event.

The Russian synchro swimmer Svetlana Romashina earned gold medal in the solo free routine at the Universiade in Kazan.

Svetlana Kolesnichenko, the winner of the 27th Summer Universiade 2013 admitted that it was a surprise for her to learn about the forthcoming participation in the 2014 Olympic Torch Relay.