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Whyte Review recommendations ‘fall far short of what is needed’ – campaign group

British Gymnastics faces a huge task to restore trust and regain credibility after its shortcomings were laid bare in the damning 306-page Whyte Review that was published on Thursday. Anne Whyte QC drew on over 400 testimonies to reveal shocking ...

17 Jun 2022 at 05:30

Sport

I am sorry – British Gymnastics chief apologises for shocking abuse scandal

British Gymnastics chief executive Sarah Powell has issued a “genuine apology” for the abuse scandal that has rocked the sport, and admitted the governing body faces a long and difficult task to restore trust. Safeguarding failures from junior ...

16 Jun 2022 at 18:49

Sport

Amy Tinkler calls for action against abusers in wake of Whyte Review

Gymnastics will not be safe until action has been taken against the perpetrators of the abuse identified by the Whyte Review, Olympic bronze medallist Amy Tinkler has said. The review found athletes were subjected to systemic abuse, and that ...

23 Jun 2022 at 18:16

Local News

NI minister hopes resolution to gymnast row will come 'as soon as possible'

Stormont Community Minister Deirdre Hargey has said she is hopeful of a resolution which will allow gymnast Rhys McClenaghan to defend his title at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Ms Hargey met representatives from the Federation ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:33

Health & Wellbeing

Former Olympic gymnast Ellie Downie: I don’t think losing my brother will ever really make sense

Nothing can undo the pain of losing a loved one. But former Team GB gymnast Ellie Downie says becoming a British Heart Foundation ambassador has been helping her cope with the loss of her brother Josh, 24. “We really don’t want ...

26 Apr 2023 at 10:00

Health & Wellbeing

5 lessons Simone Biles has taught us about mental health

Team USA’s star gymnast Simone Biles has made an incredible comeback in Paris after taking a two-year hiatus from the sport to focus on her mental health. Biles has vaulted and flipped her way to three gold medals at the Paris ...

05 Aug 2024 at 13:32

Gymnastics

Jake Jarman takes vault gold at World Gymnastics Championships

Britain’s Jake Jarman claimed Britain’s first medal of the World Gymnastics Championships with gold in the men’s vault in Antwerp. The 21-year-old from Peterborough is the first British gymnast ever to claim the vault world ...

08 Oct 2023 at 17:20

Gymnastics

Jessica Gadirova ‘over the moon’ after clinching historic all-around crown

Jessica Gadirova has become Great Britain’s second European all-around women’s gymnastics champion. Gadirova emulated Ellie Downie’s title success in 2017 by winning a dramatic final in Antalya on Friday. “It’s hard to put ...

14 Apr 2023 at 20:54

Gymnastics

Georgia Mae Fenton ready to use Tokyo hurt as inspiration for Paris Olympics

Three years ago Georgia Mae Fenton feared her lifelong dream of becoming an Olympian had ebbed away in a lonely Tokyo hotel room while her history-making team-mates soaked up the acclaim on centre-stage. Fenton was all ...

13 Jun 2024 at 16:23

Gymnastics

Ellie Downie retires from gymnastics ‘to prioritise mental health’

Ellie Downie has revealed her retirement from gymnastics aged 23 was the culmination of a three-year period that left the Olympian feeling “like a shell” of her former self. On Monday, Downie tweeted she was leaving ...

23 Jan 2023 at 19:17

Gymnastics

I’m lost for words – GB’s Giarnni Regini-Moran wins historic world floor gold

Giarnni Regini-Moran was stunned after clinching Great Britain’s first ever men’s world floor title at the 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in front of a home crowd in Liverpool. The 24-year-old Norfolk ...

05 Nov 2022 at 20:08

Sport

Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak: No regrets over symbol supporting Ukraine invasion

Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak says he has no regrets over wearing a symbol in support of the invasion of Ukraine on the podium following a World Cup event in Doha on Saturday. Kuliak attached a letter ‘Z’ to his ...

08 Mar 2022 at 14:25

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