Famed gymnastics coaches Béla and Márta Károlyi, whose training ranch was at the centre of a sexual abuse scandal, have claimed they did not know former United States team doctor Larry Nassar was praying on girls they were working with.
Athletes on the International Gymnastics Federation Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup circuit are set to resume their respective seasons when the campaign resumes in Tashkent this weekend.
Former American athletes have stepped up their criticism of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) and their respective national governing bodies for their failure to prevent sexual abuse in sport during a Senate Commerce Subcommittee hearing in Washington D.C.
Russia’s Marina Chernova today became the first person in the 44-year history of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships to win three mixed pair gold medals.
The National Gymnastics Arena in Baku was in uproar today as home gymnast Mikhail Malkin earned victory in the tumbling section as the European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling came to an end.
Russia maintained its dominant position at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Acrobatics World Championships as it took the opening two gold medals.
Russia and Britain went head-to-head in four team finals on the penultimate day of the European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling in Baku - with Russia eventually winning three golds.
Belarus won a golden double in the men’s and women’s trampoline events at today’s European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling in Baku.
Diamanto Evripidou of Cyprus won two further Commonwealth Games gold medals in the apparatus finals in rhythmic gymnastics and one in each of the other events to bring her individual haul to six.
Russia’s Marina Chernova, seeking a third mixed pairs victory at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Acrobatic World Championships, took a huge step towards that ambition on the first day of competition in Antwerp.
Russia will seek to maintain its dominance in the 26th International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships due to start in Antwerp tomorrow.
Belarus and Russia earned the respective men's and women's junior trampoline titles on the opening day of the 26th European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling in Baku’s National Gymnastics Arena tonight.
Cyprus' Diamanto Everipidou added to her team title by dominating the all-around rhythmic gymnastics final here today to take a second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Olympic men’s individual trampoline champion Uladzislau Hancharou will defend his European title in Baku as the 26th European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling due to start tomorrow.
Cyprus were crowned winners of the rhythmic gymnastics team event to surpass their record total of gold medals at a Commonwealth Games here today.
The first Winter Paralympic Games were held in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden in 1976. The disabilities included were blindness and amputees. A total of 16 countries took part with 53 athletes. Events were held in Alpine and Nordic skiing for amputee and visually impaired athletes and a demonstration event in ice sledge racing. West Germany finished top of the overall medals. They won a total of 28 medals, including 10 gold. The event was originally known as the 1st Winter Olympic Games for the Disabled.
British Olympic Association - Team GB Chief Medical Officer - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Provide the highest quality medical support to all athletes for the duration of the Youth Olympic Games (including preparation, Games-time and post-competition phases). This includes the planning and prioritisation of medical/physio attendance at the Games.
Patrick Baumann is halfway through a four-year Presidency of GAISF and has already become one the most trusted administrators in sport. Nick Butler finds out more about his priorities and ambitions.
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