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On This Day in 2013 – British great Beth Tweddle announces gymnastics retirement

Beth Tweddle announced her retirement from competitive gymnastics on this day in 2013. Tweddle revealed her decision a year to the day after winning Olympic bronze in the uneven bars and nine years after making her Games debut as a 19-year-old at ...

06 Aug 2022 at 07:00

Sport

Gemma Frizelle did not expect to win a gold medal after overcoming back injury

Gemma Frizelle admitted she did not expect to win a gold medal for Wales in the rhythmic gymnastics hoop final after overcoming injury problems to compete. Set to Nessun Dorma, which is her mother’s favourite song, the 24-year-old topped the ...

06 Aug 2022 at 15:37

Athletics

Keely Hodgkinson lands elusive gold by storming to European 800m glory

Keely Hodgkinson finally struck gold as she cruised to victory in the 800 metres final at the European Championships. After claiming silver at the Tokyo Olympics, Hodgkinson was runner-up again to American Athing Mu in the World ...

20 Aug 2022 at 22:42

Gymnastics

Gymnastics congress moved to allow Russian and Belarusian officials to attend

The governing body of competitive gymnastics has announced it will move its annual congress out of Norway to allow officials from Russia and Belarus to attend. It comes after the Norwegian Gymnastics Federation withdrew as ...

28 Jul 2022 at 02:30

Sport

Nations unite and seek further sporting sanctions against Russia and Belarus

Ministers from 37 nations have joined together to call for further international sporting sanctions on Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine. Brokered by the UK, the strongly-worded statement follows a ...

08 Mar 2022 at 19:25

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 chest ...

08 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Northern Ireland

Gym body suggests NI athletes change Irish registration for Commonwealth Games

An international gymnastics body has suggested that three gymnasts from Northern Ireland change their Irish registration in order to compete at the Commonwealth Games in July. It comes after politicians north and ...

27 May 2022 at 22:20

Ireland

Minister hopeful of resolution to allow gymnast to defend Commonwealth title

Stormont Communities 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 ...

01 Jun 2022 at 18:03

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 ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:33

Max Whitlock hopes his OBE will help future generations of gymnasts

Six-time Olympic medallist Max Whitlock said it is “a massive, massive privilege” to have been made an OBE, but the important thing for him will be how he can use the honour to improve the sport of ...

01 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Max Whitlock hopes his OBE will help future generations of gymnastics

01 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Sport

I still have nightmares: Nicole Pavier details abuse she suffered as a gymnast

A survivor of abuse within gymnastics says she still has nightmares about what happened to her as a child and even now feels “terrified” and “physically sick” when she smells the perfume worn ...

17 Jun 2022 at 16:00

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