Olympic Gymnastics News

For Christine Stitcher the seventh time was the charm as one of Deerfield High School's finest athletes in history closed her prep career with a medal in the pole vault at the State Meet today at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.

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JADE Faulkner's return to individual competition proved a resounding success as she scooped glory in the Netherlands last weekend.

Gymnasts in beginner classes perform a floor routine at the 2013 Academy of the Arts Gymnastics show at Western Parma High School on Saturday, May 18.

Louis Smith MBE is set to reveal the truth about living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder for the third series of My Secret Past.

Members of the Wilton Y Special Olympics team traveled to Weston High School this past Saturday to compete in the Regional Games.

From left, Taylor Cole, Morgan Stilson, Ella Woolworth, Audrey Bickel are among the about 150 gymnasts expected to perform for the Academy of the Arts gymnastics show Saturday.

The few local athletes who competed in Sunday's Squamish Youth Triathlon recorded excellent finishes, as all placed within the top four of their respective age and gender categories.

Pascale Bercovitch has a firm handshake and a ready smile. She's hard to keep up with as she takes an elevator to a cafe on the ground floor of her gym in northern Tel Aviv and talks about her hopes to compete in 2016 in Rio De Janeiro.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Gymnastics Federation are hoping to include two events - trampoline and aerobics - into their programme for the first time in a bid to expand and develop the sport in the country.

Alexandra Raisman has come out of her shell. The once shy Olympic gymnast, 18, was ever the giddy competitor backstage after Monday night's Dancing with the Stars .

Langley Gymnastics Foundation athletes were in fine form at the 2013 Western Canadian Gymnastics Championships held May 2-4 at the Max Bell Centre in Winnipeg.

Three times world champion gymnast Beth Tweddle MBE has joined forces with Tempus Leisure to introduce Gym Stars to Cornwall.

The annual artistic gymnastics competition sees young gymnasts from the Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Scotland and Wales compete to be crowned champions, of the men's and women's minor and junior competitive categories.

Aly Raisman flipped her way into the hearts of Jews the world over when she performed her show-stopping floor routine to "Hava Nagila" at the 2012 London Olympics.

Lenza, 18, of Orland Hills, is in her third season as a member of the Thunderbolts varsity.

Newfoundland enjoyed two firsts at the 2013 Oceanex Eastern Canadian gymnastics championship Friday and Saturday at the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Centre in St.

Bailey Gallagher is a senior at Wilson and a gifted athlete. She has been a state champion in her sport, too.

And today game-for-anything Prince Harry didn't flinch when asked to take part in a human pyramid during a tour of a US military base.

Brian Spinello won two gymnastics medals at the State Meet Saturday at Lincoln-Way East High School in Frankfurt to turn in the best Deerfield High School performance out of nine athletes who were part of state tournaments in gymnastics and badminton over the weekend.