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Faith Torrez captured gymnastics' most prestigious NCAA title just weeks after an injury-plagued season that nearly kept her from competing. The Oklahoma athlete beat an Olympic gold medalist and the nation's top-ranked competitor in a stunning upset.
Three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey is making a comeback to elite gymnastics after finishing her college career. The 25-year-old's return could help Team USA bounce back from their worst World Championships showing in over two decades.
Two-time Olympic champion Jade Carey is making her comeback to elite gymnastics after nearly two years away from international competition. The 26-year-old floor exercise legend says she still has more to give.
Six-time Olympic medalist Suni Lee announced her return to competitive gymnastics, just two years before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. After battling two rare kidney diseases, the 23-year-old athlete is ready to make her comeback.
After a devastating shoulder injury forced her out of the Paris Olympics vault final, Korea's first female Olympic gymnastics medalist is making her comeback at the 2026 Asian Games. Yeo Seo-jeong won the national team selection and is aiming for gold after an eight-year absence from the competition.
Three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey announced she's returning to elite gymnastics at 25, proving age is just a number in the sport. The hometown champion aims to compete at the U.S. Championships in Phoenix this August.
After a two-year break, three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey stepped back onto the mat and won gold on vault and floor exercise. Her comeback puts the 26-year-old on track for the 2028 LA Olympics in her strongest event lineup yet.
Olympic silver medalist Giorgia Villa announced her retirement from gymnastics after an emotional journey that saw her overcome a devastating injury to finally achieve her Olympic dream. The 23-year-old Italian helped her team make history at Paris 2024, nearly three years after missing Tokyo 2020.
Thirty years after winning Olympic gold, Dominique Dawes is transforming gymnastics culture through her academies. The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in gymnastics now champions health, joy, and inclusion over harsh competition.
Louisville will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials, where America's best gymnasts will compete for their chance to shine at the LA Games. The 15-day event is expected to bring over 200,000 visitors to Kentucky's largest city.
Two gymnasts claimed all-around championships at India's National Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Bhubaneswar. Tapan Mohanty took senior gold while Harschit Damodaran won the junior title.
Amanda Yap became the first Singaporean gymnast to reach a world championship final, competing against the world's best at just 15 years old. Her breakthrough performance marks a milestone for her country's gymnastics program.
Thirty years after winning Olympic gold, Dominique Dawes is reshaping gymnastics culture through her academy network, prioritizing joy and mental health over punishing perfection. The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal now coaches with compassion, not fear.
Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympian and member of the iconic "Magnificent Seven," is opening two gymnastics academies in Houston this spring and summer. Her mission is to create a compassionate, healthy environment that reverses the toxic culture gymnastics has been known for.
Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson is rediscovering her passion for gymnastics nearly two decades after retirement. The four-time Olympic medalist shares why the sport that once made her feel invincible is capturing her heart all over again.
University of Florida gymnast Selena Harris-Miranda nailed a perfect 10 on beam to cap off one of the most spectacular performances in college gymnastics history. The Gators just shattered their own program records three times in three weeks.
Ukrainian gymnast Nazar Chepurnyi claimed overall victory in this season's Artistic Gymnastics World Cup vault competition after winning gold at two earlier stages. His triumph shows how dedication and consistent excellence pay off on the world stage.
Senior Faith Torrez delivered a career-defining floor routine in her final college performance, clinching Oklahoma's fourth NCAA gymnastics championship in five years. With the pressure on and LSU ahead by a fraction, she scored 9.950 to secure the dynasty-extending win.
Dominique Dawes, member of the iconic 1996 "Magnificent Seven" Olympic team, just opened her eighth gymnastics academy in Alpharetta, bringing three decades of gold medal wisdom to metro Atlanta. This isn't just another gym—it's part of her mission to rebuild gymnastics from the ground up with kindness at its core.
Brazilian gymnastics superstar Rebeca Andrade is making her comeback at this week's Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro, competing for the first time since winning six Olympic medals. The 27-year-old's return marks a homecoming for Brazil's most decorated gymnast, who has inspired millions across Latin America.
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