Gymnastics News

USA Gymnastics head Steve Penny quits amid sexual abuse reports
USA Gymnastics head Steve Penny resigns over his organisation's handling of recent sexual abuse claims.
21:08
Max Whitlock to take six-month break from gymnastics
Double Olympic champion Max Whitlock announces that he intends to take a six-month break from the sport in order to try to prolong his career.
Mar 8, 16:55
Simone Biles wins 2016 BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year award
American gymnast Simone Biles wins the 2016 BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year award for her achievements at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Dec 18, 20:58
Sex abuse claims hit USA Gymnastics
An investigation reveals that at least 368 young gymnasts in the US have alleged sexual abuse by coaches over the last 20 years.
Dec 16, 14:56
BBC Sports Personality of the Year contenders announced
Sixteen British competitors are in the running to be crowned as BBC's Sports Personality of the Year, including Andy Murray who has won the award twice in three years.
Nov 28, 21:22
British Gymnastics suspends Louis Smith for two months for 'mocking Islam'
British Gymnastics bans Louis Smith for two months for breaching standards of conduct by appearing to mock Islam in a video.
Nov 1, 13:36
Louis Smith facing potential suspension by British Gymnastics
Louis Smith faces "suspension or expulsion" from gymnastics after footage emerged of the four-time Olympic medallist appearing to mock Islam.
Oct 11, 11:32
Gymnastics World Cup moves to London
The World Cup of Gymnastics will move from Glasgow to London's O2 Arena in 2017.
Sep 26, 20:34
Mixed emotions for Ellie Downie after all-round final
Great Britain's Ellie Downie says that she has mixed emotions after finishing in 13th place in the all-round final on Thursday night.
Aug 12, 01:33
Max Whitlock: 'The hard work has paid off'
Great Britain's Max Whitlock says that he feels that he has proven himself as an all-round gymnast after winning bronze at the Olympic Games.
Aug 11, 00:13
Becky Downie proud of Team GB's display in final
Great Britain's Becky Downie says that the team "could not have done any more" as they finished in fifth position in the women's team final.
Aug 10, 00:50
Dutch gymnast Yuri van Gelder sent home from Rio after having boozy night out
Dutch gymnast Yuri van Gelder is kicked off the Olympic team after going out drinking in Rio de Janeiro.
Aug 9, 10:41
French gymnast Samir Ait Said suffers leg break in vault
French Olympic gymnast Samir Ait Said suffers a horrific leg break while performing in the vault at Rio 2016 on Saturday.
Aug 7, 12:06
Team GB announce 13-strong squad for Olympic Games
Team GB announce that 13 gymnasts have been selected in the squad for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 12, 14:41
Ellie Downie wins young SPOTY award
Gymnast Ellie Downie picks up the Young Sports Personality of the Year award in Belfast.
Dec 20, 19:32
Max Whitlock wins gold at World Gymnastics Championships, first GB male to do so
Max Whitlock becomes first male to win a gold for Great Britain in a World Championships after topping the pommel horse table.
Oct 31, 17:25
Beth Tweddle backs Dan Purvis to perform at World Championships in Glasgow
Beth Tweddle backs Dan Purvis to perform well for Great Britain when the team compete at the World Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow next month.
Sep 8, 09:46
Spanish gymnast stunned by gold medal win at Baku 2015
Spain's Rayderley Miguel Zapata Santana admits that he was "not expecting" to win gold in the men's floor exercise event at the European Games.
Jun 20, 13:48
Team GB miss out on aerobic groups final
Team GB's aerobic groups squad miss out on a place in the final of their event, finishing just half a point short in qualifying.
Jun 19, 17:12
Yana Kudryavtseva delighted with gold-medal victory in individual all-around
Russian Federation gymnast Yana Kudryavtseva tells of her delight having claimed gold in the individual all-around final at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 19, 12:59
Marina Chernova: 'Final showing was not our best despite gold-medal victory'
Russian Federation gymnast Marina Chernova says that her gold-medal victory alongside Georgy Pataraya at the European Games did not include the pair's best performances.
Jun 19, 12:45
Team GB gymnast Jennifer Bailey still confident of acrobatic glory in Baku
Team GB acrobatic gymnast Jennifer Bailey tells Sports Mole that she and her teammates can still win a European Games medal after missing out in the all-around final.
Jun 19, 09:20
Ineke van Schoor talks up winning qualities following gold-medal victory
Netherlands gold medallist Ineke van Schoor talks up the qualities of her teammates as they pip Russia to gold in the women's group all-around final in gymnastic acrobatics.
Jun 19, 09:16
Team GB acrobatic gymnast Josie Russell disappointed to have missed out on medal
Team GB gymnast Josie Russell tells Sports Mole that she is disappointed not to have won a women's acrobatic team medal at the European Games.
Jun 19, 08:47
Josie Russell: 'More to come from Team GB acrobatic team at European Games'
Josie Russell tells Sports Mole that Team GB's women's group acrobatic team can still improve after qualifying for three finals at the European Games.
Jun 17, 11:54
Hannah Baughn sets sights on acrobatic gymnastics silver at European Games
Team GB gymnast Hannah Baughn tells Sports Mole that she and acrobatic mixed pair teammate Ryan Bartlett are aiming for silver at the European Games.
Jun 17, 11:38
Team GB's Brinn Bevan: 'I can't wait for all-around final'
Brinn Bevan says that he is "really looking forward" to the artistic gymnastics individual all-around final on Thursday.
Jun 16, 06:22
British gymnastics hopeful Laura Gallagher admits to recovery struggles
Team GB's Laura Gallagher admits that making a return to action following nearly 10 months away has been "a bit tricky".
Jun 15, 12:59
Germany's Fabian Hambuchen happy despite "tough time" for team
German gymnast Fabian Hambuchen admits that he is happy with his own performances despite the team sitting fourth in qualifying for the men's team event.
Jun 14, 10:52
Team GB's Charlie Fellows "really happy" with qualifying performances
Team GB gymnast Charlie Fellows says that she is "really happy" with her routines in the first half of apparatus qualifying at the European Games.
Jun 14, 10:14
Brinn Bevan, Nile Wilson 'pleased' with artistic gymnastics all-around performance
British pair Brinn Bevan and Nile Wilson say that they are pleased with their performance in the artistic gymnastics team all-around.
Jun 14, 08:49
Frank Baines: 'Injury cost me in artistic all-around'
Frank Baines says that injury prevented him from competing in the pommel horse and rings section of the artistic gymnastics all-around at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 14, 08:38
Nile Wilson: 'I want a medal at Baku gymnastics'
Team GB's Nile Wilson says that he is confident of winning a medal at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 14, 07:34
Georgina Hockenhull hopes for gymnastics success in Baku following driving test pass
Great Britain gymnast Georgina Hockenhull aims to "go clean" at the European Games in Baku and follow up her driving test success.
Jun 13, 18:25
Germany's Fabian Hambuechen unsure what to expect at Baku 2015
Fabian Hambuechen acknowledges that he cannot afford to be "lazy or silly" in his pursuit of medals at the European Games.
Jun 12, 10:20
Team GB gymnast Charlie Fellows feeling confident ahead of Baku 2015 bow
Great Britain competitor Charlie Fellows is eager to get going in the women's team finals gymnastic event at the European Games.
Jun 12, 09:57
Kelly Simm to attempt new skill in European Games
British gymnast Kelly Simm will be attempting a new skill during her bars routine at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 8, 10:42
Three Brazilian gymnasts 'suspended for racially abusing a teammate'
Three Brazilian gymnasts are reportedly suspended for 30 days after allegedly racially abusing a teammate.
May 25, 10:23
Great Britain seal record eight medals at European Gymnastics Championships
Great Britain secure their best total of eight medals in the European Gymnastics Championships in Montpellier.
Apr 20, 09:18
Claudia Fragapane happy with qualifying display
British gymnast Claudia Fragapane insists that she was happy with her performance despite qualifying for the all-round final at the European Championships in fifth place.
Apr 16, 13:11

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