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Cassina Cuts Out "Cassina II" Igor Cassina, who recently put a video online of his double-twisting Kovacs, said the Code of Points will likely keep him from competing it Sunday at the European Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland....
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Karbanenko Closing in on Retirement A decade after leading France to victory at the European Championships, Dmitry Karbanenko has one final chance for a European medal Saturday in Lausanne, Switzerland....
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Men’s European Championships Open The 28th Men’s European Championships opened Wednesday evening in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a wonderful opening ceremony before a large crowd....
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Heenan Wins Honda Award Georgia senior Katie Heenan was voted the 2008 Honda Sports Award recipient as the nation’s top collegiate female gymnast....
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He Kexin Hits New High Score Newcomer He Kexin scored 17.000 on uneven bars this past week at a two-day internal test for the Chinese team in Beijing, site of the 2008 Olympic Games....
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FIG Suspends Deryugina till 2016 The FIG suspended Ukrainian rhythmic official Irina Deryugina through 2016 for various infringements, the federation announced Tuesday.Deryugina, a former two-time world all-around champion, was suspended ...
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De Simone Commits to Stanford Spanish standout Lenika de Simone has officially joined the incoming freshman class at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif.De Simone, a European and World Cup ...
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Putin Denies Kabayeva Marriage Russian President Vladimir Putin denied reports of a marriage to rhythmic star Alina Kabayeva Friday, while the Moscow tabloid that first reported the engagement was ...
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Horton Wins Nissen-Emery Award Jonathan Horton became the sixth Oklahoma Sooner to win the Nissen-Emery Award, given annually to the top senior male gymnast in collegiate gymnastics. ...
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Kabayeva to Marry Putin? World and Olympic rhythmic champion Alina Kabayeva is set to marry outgoing Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Russian newspaper printed Monday."Moscow Correspondent" published that Putin, ...
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Patterson Enjoys Launch of Recording Career Four years after winning the Olympic all-around title, Carly Patterson told IG she is excited to officially launch her recording career with the release of ...
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French Team Dedicates Bronze to Injured Severino Following France's historic bronze medal at the European Championships Saturday, the team dedicated its podium presence to two-time Olympian Isabelle Severino, who suffered a torn ...
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Joura: 'Onward and upward' for Australian women's team Third all-around at the recent Pacific Rim Championships, Australian champion Dasha Joura said she is ready to "work, work, work" toward her goal of the ...
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Lozhechko Out of Europeans Russia's Yulia Lozhechko will miss the upcoming European Championships because of illness, a Russian coach confirmed to IG.Lozhechko, the reigning European champion on balance beam, ...
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Yezhova Beaming to be Back Though Lyudmila Yezhova faces stiff competition to fulfill her goal of winning the balance beam title this weekend at the Pacific Rim Championships in San ...
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Rave review of the new site! BETA International Gymnast online — awesome. Finally, a web 2.0 online gymnastics magazine. At first glance, the revamped IG looks GREAT. Far more functional ...
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Artemev: Hamm's Return Takes Pressure Off U.S. Men The return of Olympic champion Paul Hamm has reduced the pressure on the other members of the U.S. men's team, said 2006 U.S. champion Sasha ...
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Kupets Ready to Rebuild Georgia junior Courtney Kupets has been through a lot recently, beginning with a torn right Achilles' tendon March 1 during a home meet against Arkansas. ...
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Motherhood, Comeback Come Easy for Harmes Less than a year after becoming a mother, 2004 Dutch Olympian Suzanne Harmes told IG she is eager to test her renewed fitness level at ...
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Al-Harazi "Still in Shock" Over Wild-Card Olympic Berth Yemen's Nashwan Al-Harazi told IG he is "still in shock" after recently receiving a wild-card berth for this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing. Jim ...
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