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Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an international power, has died. He was 82. CBC | Sports News
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This 11-year-old does gymnastics atop the rubble of Gaza as the war rages on
Wassim Naqqar practises his backflips on gravel near the refugee camp set up west of Khan Younis in Gaza, hoping to one day be able to return to his sports club in the north, as the Israel-Hamas war approaches the one-year mark. CBC | World News
Read More »Simone Biles leads U.S. ‘redemption’ Olympic gold in women’s team gymnastics
“The Redemption Tour” ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium. Again. The American gymnastics star and her singular brilliance powered a dominant U.S. women’s team in the finals inside a raucous Bercy Arena on Tuesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »BBC Olympics viewers left ‘disappointed’ over gymnastics as they issue same complaint
The Olympic Games are fully underway and fans are desperate to have all the action at their fingertips – but many have been left “disappointed” over the gymnastics coverage. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Led by Félix Dolci, Canadian men’s gymnastics could be on the comeback trail
For the first time since 2008, a Canadian men’s gymnastics team is competing at the Olympics. Led by Pan Am Games champion Felix Dolci, the plan is to not wait that long again — and it starts with the squad’s increased visibility in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas competes for 1st time in 8 years at American Classic
Gabby Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she triumphed in London in 2012, competed for the first time in eight years on Saturday in Katy, Texas, at the American Classic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simone Biles slams USA gymnastics over ‘happy birthday’ tweet
Simone Biles sent USA Gymnastics spinning on Saturday. After receiving a tweet from the organization wishing her a happy birthday, the five-time Olympic medallist pulled no punches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simone Biles sets new all-time medals mark with 2 more gold at gymnastics worlds
American gymnast Simone Biles won gold in the balance beam and floor exercise at the artistic gymnastics world championships on Sunday in Stuttgart, Germany, and in the process became the most successful gymnast of all time at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simone Biles matches all-time medals mark with another gold at gymnastics worlds
Simone Biles won the women’s vault competition at the gymnastics world championships on Saturday to tie the record for most world medals by any gymnast, but couldn’t add another in the uneven bars. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Artistic gymnastics world championships
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch coverage from the artistic gymnastics world championships in Stuttgart, Germany. CBC | Sports News
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