A ban on Russian gymnasts from international competition due to the war in Ukraine will likely keep its Olympic champion teams from qualifying outright for this fall’s world championships. The ...
ANTWERP, Belgium — Sometimes, even if it’s in the smallest of ways, justice is done. Ukraine’s men qualified for the Paris Olympics on Sunday, getting the last spot in the 12-team field Sunday at the ...
Since the Atlanta 1996 Games when former Soviet countries began competing as individual nations, athletes from Russia and Belarus have twirled, pirouetted and tumbled their way to Olympic dominance in ...
Russia’s Liliia Akhaimova, Russia’s Angelina Melnikova Russia’s Viktoriia Listunova and Russia’s Vladislava Urazova celebrate after winning the artistic gymnastics women’s team final during the Tokyo ...
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The governing body of gymnastics in Europe voted against allowing Russian and Belarusian gymnasts to return to international competitions, calling into question how they could ...
PARIS, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Before striding on to the Olympic rhythmic gymnastics platform to perform her hoop routine, Germany's Margarita Kolosov took a breath, squared her shoulders and flung a small ...