Gymnastics


Fury mounts over dangerous gym class

Rushed in for emergency surgery to stop bleeding on the brain, doctors at Matsudo City Hospital said the child was lucky to be alive....

April 16, 2016, Saturday


Kato, Douglas sizzle

JAPAN’S Ryohei Kato and reigning Olympic women’s all-round champion Gabrielle Douglas of the United States won titles on Saturday at the American Cup in Newark, New Jersey. Kato took the men’s all-round ...

March 7, 2016, Monday


Chinese see positive signs ahead of Rio

China finally reached the top of the podium at the world gymnastics championships, just a little later than anticipated....

November 3, 2015, Tuesday


Fan shares four-way tie on uneven bars

China grabbed its first gold at the world gymnastics championships on the penultimate day of competition as Fan Yilin shared an unprecedented four-way tie on uneven bars....

November 2, 2015, Monday


Chinese women look to Rio after silver at worlds

THE Chinese women gymnasts are marching out of the shadow of their counterparts on the men’s team. The group including Shang Chunsong, Wang Yan, Mao Yi, Tan Jiaxin, Fan Yilin overcame a sloppy qualifier ...

October 29, 2015, Thursday


Bobrova dies at 36

NATALIA Bobrova, the first female gymnast to win a world championship medal for Russia, has died at the age of 36. Bobrova’s bronze medal in the floor exercise in Birmingham, England, in 1993, came in ...

April 8, 2015, Wednesday


Biles grabs 4 golds as US reigns

Simone Biles of the United States capped her dominance at the world championships yesterday, winning gold medals on the balance beam and the floor exercise on the final day of competition in Nanning,...

October 13, 2014, Monday


Yao, Liu strike gold for China

Yao Jinnan and Liu Yang upset the established order as they claimed gold for host China with their maiden individual titles at the world gymnastics championships in Nanning yesterday.Yao, 19,...

October 12, 2014, Sunday


Biles retains world all-around title in Nanning

American Simone Biles retained her world women’s all-around gymnastics title, fighting off a late challenge from Romania’s Larisa Andreea Iordache.The 17-year-old Biles finished the four-...

October 11, 2014, Saturday


Romanian gymnast revealed as high-class prostitute 'to make ends meet'

A former gymnast who represented her country numerous times and won medals for her skills has now been exposed as a high-class prostitute who earns £1,000 a night, Daily Mail reported. Florica Leonida, ...

June 11, 2014, Wednesday




 

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