Gymnastics News

Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar on Saturday said she accepted provisional suspension after returning positive for a banned drug to swiftly resolve her case with the international federation

Star gymnast Dipa Karmakar has been handed a 21-month ban for failing a dope test conducted by the International Testing Agency, contrary to claims made by Indian officials that her "suspension" last year was not related to doping offence.

Bishweshwar Nandi replaces Rohit Jaiswal as the coach of the Indian women's gymnastics team for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Young gymnast Protistha Samanta from West Bengal has been included in India's six-member contingent which will participate in the upcoming World Cups in Egypt and Azerbaijan.

Two-time Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Kohei Uchimura has retired aged 33, his management said Tuesday, ending the career of one of the sport's all-time greats.

Larry Nassar, 58, is serving a life sentence after pleading guilty in late 2017 and early 2018 to sexually assaulting athletes while working as a sports medicine doctor at USA Gymnastics (USAG) and Michigan State University (MSU).

American Olympic gymnastics gold medallist Sunisa Lee said in an interview that she was recently pepper sprayed in an anti-Asian attack while out with friends in Los Angeles.

Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols excoriated USA Gymnastics, the US Olympic Committee and the FBI in a Senate testimony.

British Gymnastics chairman Mike Darcey admitted the coaching culture must change to ensure a less toxic environment.

Tokyo Olympics: Star USA gymnast Simone Biles said the bronze medal she won at the Tokyo Games "means more than all the golds".

Tokyo Olympics: India female gymnast Pranati Nayak and swimmers Maana Patel and Srihari Natraj began their training ahead of their debut at the Olympics.

A female US gymnast has tested positive for coronavirus at an Olympic training camp and another athlete is self-isolating, team chiefs and Japanese officials said.

Tokyo Olympics: Deepak Kabra became the first Indian gymnastics judge to be selected for the Olympic Games. He will be seen officiating the men's artistic gymnasts at Tokyo Games.

Simone Biles delivered on the vault she's been preparing -- a Yurchenko double pike -- at the US Classic in Indianapolis, Indiana.

India gymnast Pranati Nayak, who had claimed a bronze in vault at the Asian Artistic Gymnastic Championships in 2019, is set to compete at the Tokyo Olympics after qualifying through the continental quota.

The gymnastics meet comes with Tokyo 2020 and Japanese government officials poring over plans for coronavirus countermeasures in a bid to show they can host next year's Games even if a vaccine is not available or widely in use.

Gymnast Dipa Karmakar is happy to resume training after gyms opened in her state of Tripura.

The Japan Gymnastics Association announced the scrapping of the Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Tokyo on April 4-5, an Olympic test event, just a few days after saying it would be held without spectators.