Nastia Liukin won 5 Olympic medals in Beijng in 2008. Here’s the entire interview on SportsWorldNews.com. At age 9, when winning a level 6 state championship, she knew that her…
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Nastia 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 you can see in this video, Kristian Thomas did a near perfect vault at the London Olympics. The crowd went wild, for he is on the British team. However,…
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 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 ReadingHighlights of the London Olympics Gymnastics Competitions Gymnastics at the 2012 London Olympics were full of suspense as the rivals of years gone by, USA and Russia, faced off in…
Continue ReadingIn 1997 the age for participating in senior level women’s gymnastics was raised to age 16. If this age requirement had been in place earlier, Nadia Comaneci, the Romanian super…
Continue ReadingThis beautiful floor exercise took place at the 2004 Olympics. It was the third Olympic competition that Russian Svetlana Khorkina was in, and you can tell by the look on…
Continue ReadingYou’ll love these close up snippets from the best floor exercise performances done in men’s competition at the London Olympics. These guys were amazing! Not only were their performances spectacular,…
Continue ReadingDid you know that Danell Leyva’s parents were Cuban gymnasts? In this video he talks a bit about his background and then discusses how he felt when he won an…
Continue ReadingHistory makers! That’s what these young women are. Watch, and you’ll be sure to see at least one of your favorite great gymnasts in action. This video captures moments which…
Continue ReadingOne of America’s favorite gymnasts is Nastia Liukin. Let’s go back in time to the 2008 Olympics and watch her outstanding uneven bars performance. Wow, the landing is amazing! Nastia…
Continue ReadingI can’t help but laugh. Gymnastics in 1936 was pretty tame – Nothing like what we have today. Watching this video, the first phrase that popped into my mind was,…
Continue ReadingAn Olympics Documentary This video is so moving! You can see the struggles that Kerri Strug went through over the years before she became an Olympic champion. https://youtu.be/YhGLXOV823U…
Continue ReadingAt the 2008 Olympics in Beijing He Kexin won gold medals on the uneven bars and as a member of the Chinese Women’s Gymnastics team. This video shows her exciting…
Continue ReadingAt the 1976 Olympics, Nellie Kim was the first woman gymnast to earn a perfect 10 in Vault and Floor Exercise. This video shows her famous vault, which she performed…
Continue ReadingLet’s go back in time to the 2004 Olympics. Carly Patterson wowed the crowd with consistently solid performances and won the gold medal for the All Around Competition. This video…
Continue ReadingIt’s always interesting to hear a famous gymnast tell her story! In this video Amy Chow tells how she got started in gymnastics. With scenes from her gymnastics performances and…
Continue ReadingThe 1984 Olympics was a great one for the USA men’s gymnastic team. The team won the gold medal! Bart Conner also won the individual gold for his performance…
Continue ReadingEvgeniya Kanaeva has done it again. She consistently scored high in all of her four individual events at the Olympics Rhythmic Gymnastics finals and won the gold. This video shows…
Continue Reading2008 was a great Olympic year for the Chinese women gymnasts. They won the team gold medal. One of their best was Jiang Yuyuan. Here is one of her Floor…
Continue ReadingLondon Olympics All Around Champion in Gymnastics Gabby Douglas wowed the crowd with consistently high scores and no major mistakes in the Olympic Women’s Gymnastics All-Around Competition. She gracefully and…
Continue ReadingThe USA women’s gymnastic team easily won the 2012 Olympics gold medal in London, soaring in points over the Russians, who won the silver medal. The commentators in this video…
Continue Reading1st Black Gold Medalist in Gymnastics It is highly unusual for a gymnast to qualify to be on two Olympic teams, but Dominique Dawes made it onto three! She…
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