Advanced Search

Sports

Latest News

Gymnastics

Uchimura on course for 4th title

Japanese star Kohei Uchimura kept his bid for an unprecedented fourth menÕs all-around title on track by dominating qualifying at the world gymnastic championships in Antwerp, Belgium, yesterday.Olympic ...

October 2, 2013, Wednesday

Golden boy Uchimura spooked by 'stalker'

JAPAN'S Olympic gymnastics champion Kohei Uchimura has experienced the darker side of celebrity after complaining of a schoolgirl "stalker", local media reported yesterday. The 23-year-old, who won the all-around......

August 24, 2012, Friday

Korean hero

A SOUTH Korean construction firm said yesterday it would give Olympic hero Yang Hak-seon an apartment after he overcame grinding poverty to win the country's first gold in artistic gymnastics. Yang, 19, triumphed......

August 9, 2012, Thursday

Zou unfazed by elusive sixth gold

ZOU Kai gave his performances in London a positive evaluation after falling just short in his quest to become the first Chinese sportsperson to win six Olympic gold medals. The 24-year-old gymnast claimed his fifth......

August 9, 2012, Thursday

China stumbles, still leads with four golds at Olympic gymnastics

GYMNASTICS powerhouse China suffered a flop after collecting only four gold medals against nine four years ago, but sitll strong enough to lead the medal tally. China added two more gold medals as Deng Linlin and......

August 8, 2012, Wednesday

Deng, Feng grab gold in gymnastics

CHINA'S Deng Linlin beat her compatriot Sui Lu, the world champion, to the Olympic balance beam title on the final day of artistic gymnastics at the London Games yesterday. Deng, herself world champion on the......

August 8, 2012, Wednesday

Lord of rings bows out with silver

CHINA'S gymnastics captain Chen Yibing kissed his silver medal and beamed at the crowd but admitted to feeling short-changed by the judges when he was pipped by Brazil's Arthur Zanetti for the rings gold in his final......

August 7, 2012, Tuesday

'Flying squirrel' Douglas ready to take off

WHEN Gabby Douglas arrived at the London Olympics all she wanted to do was to meet Usain Bolt. But after the 16-year-old American added the Olympic all-round title to her gymnastics team gold on Thursday, it might......

August 4, 2012, Saturday

Gymnasts pin blame on crowd, injuries

CHINA'S female gymnasts admitted they had allowed themselves to be put off by the partisan British crowd after failing to retain their Olympic team title in London on Tuesday. The Chinese had hoped to hang on......

August 2, 2012, Thursday

Gymnasts get it 'perfect' when it mattered

CHEN Yibing couldn't quite help himself. He needed to gloat. A little at least. When asked how a team that looked like a bit of a mess, at least by its lofty standards, in men's gymnastics during qualifying on......

August 1, 2012, Wednesday



 

Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.

沪公网安备 31010602000204号