Olympic Gymnastics News

Annie Heeren won the all-around gold medal at the 2013 New Jersey USAIGC Gymnastics State Championship in the 10 year, senior division, bronze level held at Rutgers University.

Buncombe County's Ben Milling, 15, took top honors in the Level B Gymnastics Competition at the recent 2013 summer games of the N.C. Special Olympics.

The Campbell River Gymnastics Association sent their level one and two athletes to the Island Championships in Port Alberni to cap off a fantastic season.

As a teenager and recent high school graduate, Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber was shocked to learn that one in three young people is a victim of physical, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner.

The Summit Summies gymnastics organization had a big weekend at the New Jersey State Championships held May 31 through June 2, winning 180 medals and seeing all four of its teams finish in the top 6. The competition was held a Rutgers University Livingston Recreation Center in Piscataway.

The Games, which will be held from June 22-30 will feature a total of 11 sports.

Rachel Gowey fought some nerves Saturday at her first elite gymnastics competition.

Not long before her death in 1998 at age 93, Anna Koll of New Orleans was told by her nephew, Bill Koll, that she had been nominated for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.

Halifax's David Kikuchi and Keiji Yamanka were honoured with coach of the year awards at the Gymnastics Canada Awards Gala in Ottawa on Saturday evening.

About 180 gymnasts from around California converged in the Las Positas College gym over the weekend for the Region 1 Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships, leading up to the National Championships in Louisville, Ky., in July.

All the Gymnternet's abuzz about the France/Romania Junior friendly that took place this weekend near Lyon.

THE RIDGE School pupils Ryan Martin and James Williams won a stunning gold medal at the British Schools' Gymnastics Finals.

MILL VALLEY: The Mill Valley Rec Center offers personalized training in baseball, softball, football, soccer and track under the instruction of Jeremy Williams.

Nearly 2,000 athletes and coaches gathered this weekend for the New York Special Olympics.

Young Gracie Donnelly, a gymnast at Midwest Elite Gymnastics Academy in Elgin, got to meet U.S. Olympic gold medalist gymnast Kerri Strug on Friday.

Centrum Arena on the campus of Southern Utah University is usually home to some of the country's best collegiate gymnasts, but a flood of pint-sized athletes overtook the floor Friday on the first day of the Utah Summer Games girls' gymnastics competition.

Kim Kwang Ho is the chief coach of the women's basketball team of the Sinuiju Chemical Fibre Mill and Kang Yon Suk, his wife, is the chief coach of acrobatic gymnastics in the Taeryonggang Sports Team.

The Flipside Gymnastics Club wrapped up their season with one big final showing at the Vancouver Island Zone Finals as 10 athletes brought home 15 medals.

The Summit Summies Gymnastics Team from The Connection for Women & Families sent 57 gymnasts to compete in the NJ State Championship held at Rutgers University Livingston Recreation Center in Piscataway from Friday May 31st through Sunday June 2nd.

BEEN THINKING about treating your kids to Cirque du Soleil? To this seasoned Cirque-goer, the new adventure dubbed "Totem" is the most family-friendly of the tent spectacles brought here by the performance-art-minded, French-Canadian nouveau-circus stagers.