Will Donnell Be Able to Compete in the Next Summer Olympics? It is almost painful to watch a top-notch athlete like Donnell Whittenburg struggle through gymnastics routines that he once…
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Laurie Discusses Role Modeling and Diversity During the Olympics, the news media did not make much of an issue concerning the ethnic backgrounds of America’s great gymnasts. However, having done…
Continue ReadingCan anyone defeat Kōhei Uchimura? He has won four consecutive World All-Around titles in gymnastics, as well as the gold medal in the All Around at the 2012 Olympics. He…
Continue ReadingDo your remember Jonathan’s Horton’s performances at the Pro Gymnastics Challenge. This amazing stunt on the high bar was one of the highlights of the competition. It looks impossible, but…
Continue ReadingEpke Zonderland is a Dutch gymnast who was the 2012 Olympics gold medalist in the high bar. He recently competed at the Brazil qualifying rounds to secure his spot at…
Continue ReadingNastia Liukin has a very interesting story regarding her start in gymnastics and her participation at the 2008 Olympics. Here’s Part 2 of the Documentary. Winning the All Around at…
Continue ReadingDid you enjoy this back in time video of Phoebe Mills doing her animated floor exercise at the 1988 Olympics? She put so much energy, as well as skill, into…
Continue ReadingAs expected, McKayla Maroney vaulted higher than the other competitors and scored high for her execution of two vaults in the World Gymnastics event Championship. This video shows her beautiful…
Continue ReadingIntroducing the new World All Around Women’s Gymnastics Champion – Simone Biles! Here she is doing her exuberant floor exercise, which contains her own unique move, which, by the way,…
Continue ReadingSo far at the World Championships, in qualifying rounds, Brandon Wynn has the top score on the rings. However there is still a group of men to compete on that…
Continue ReadingUnless she is injured or has a family emergency, Simone Biles’ dream of going to the World Championships is coming true. Since she won the All Around at the national…
Continue ReadingThe Independent reports that Beth Tweddle is retiring after a stunning gymnastics career. The three-time world champion, six-time European champion and seven-time national champion is Britain’s most successful gymnast, and…
Continue ReadingWe’ve been asked by one of our blog visitors to post more men’s floor exercise routines. So here’s one by Zou Kai from China. He is a highly esteemed gymnast…
Continue ReadingYou can see in this video the outstanding performances that Jordyn Wieber gave at last year’s World Championships. She won the gold medal in the All Around there. But she…
Continue ReadingIn this video John Orozco does a move on the pommel horse called the “Triple Russian.” He is training to return to competition, but has to be careful about tumbling…
Continue ReadingKyla is training hard to get ready for upcoming competitions. In this video you can see her working on some new sequences for beam, floor, and bars routines. http://youtu.be/_FzUhYSR4sM…
Continue ReadingSam Mikulak was one of the USA competitors at the World Gymnasatics Cup in Portugal June 21-23. The video above shows his floor routine, which won him a bronze medal…
Continue ReadingIf we go back in time to the 1976 American Cup, we can see the beginnings of Bart Conner’s rise to fame in the sport as he does this vault.…
Continue ReadingWant to see how Shawn Johnson won the All Around at the World Championships at only age 15? Watch this video and see how she easily brought in the high…
Continue ReadingThis high schooler achieved great things as a junior gymnast. And now she’s on fire at the senior level of women’s gymnastics on the USA gymnastics circuit. As this video…
Continue ReadingSee how many gymnasts you recognize in this musical montage from a past competition. Enjoy the beautiful performances of these young women as well. They are all so talented! …
Continue ReadingKerri Strug’s floor exercise from the 1993 U.S. Gymnastics Championships is what you’ll see on this video. At that time completing dance moves were a bigger part of the scoring…
Continue ReadingThis past weekend at the Jesolo Trophy Meet in Italy, Simone Biles won three gold medals – in vault, floor, and beam. In this video you can watch one of…
Continue ReadingKyla Ross started her 2013 competitive season at the 2013 Jesolo Trophy Meet in Italy. Here is a video of her uneven bars routine. Kyla won 2nd place in the…
Continue ReadingMax Whitlock, known as a Pommel Horse specialist, proved to be a great gymnast in general today when he won the All Around title in the British Gymnastics Championships. This…
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