Tag: Gymnastics
Simone Biles Wins 6th U.S. Gymnastics All-Around Title, Lands Yet ANOTHER Historic Move During Finals
The 4-time Olympic gold medalist took home her sixth all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships and did so in historic fashion.
#BlackGirlMagic: Simone Biles Makes History (Again!) As First Person to Land Double-Double Dismount
Biles, a five-time Olympic medalist, competed in the 2019 U.S. Gymnastics Championship in Kansas City, Missouri and became the first person EVER to attempt and land a double-twisting, double somersault dismount from the balance beam in a match.
The Epic Gabby Douglas Moments We All Missed Out on at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards
The “Final Five” continued their media blitz at the MTV VMA Awards. The Olympic gold medal gymnasts walked the event’s “white carpet” and presented...
Gabby Douglas Aims to Rise Above the Haters After Disappointing Rio Experience & Social Media Bullying
Gabby Douglas had high hopes when arriving to Rio. The reigning All-Around champion wanted the chance to defend her title, as well as win...
“Salty” Gabby Douglas Barely Celebrates Simone Biles Winning All-Around Gold Medal
Four years ago, Gabby Douglas was America’s sweetheart. Everyone adored her bright smile and wanted to know about the first African-American to win the...
Watch: Gymnast Aly Raisman’s Parents Still Struggle to Watch Their Daughter Perform
Being a parent isn’t always the easiest thing in the world. You want nothing but the best for your child, but sometimes the struggle...
No, John Orozco Didn’t Make It to the Rio Olympics but He’s Not Quitting Either
Olympic gymnast John Orozco has been dealt one of the absolute worst hands as of late. You might think you're having a bad day,...
Gabby Douglas’ Hair Is Dividing the Internet Again at the 2016 Olympics in Rio
In 2012, when Gabby Douglas was a mere 16 years old, the cute, brown-skinned girl stunned the country and the world with her gold-medal...
Meet The 41-Year-Old Olympic Gymnast, Oksana Chusovitina: Proof That Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number
In the summer of 1992, Oksana Chusovitina was a 17-year-old gymnast competing for the Soviet Union. That year, she placed seventh in the floor...
