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A look inside Jordan Chiles' final UCLA home meet
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1333+ words) U.S. Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles" last home meet at UCLA was full of team spirit, tears and celebrity appearances. She will end her NCAA career at the Big Ten Championship on Saturday in Illinois. U.S. Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles" last home meet…...
stars show support at Jordan Chiles' final UCLA home meet
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (1312+ words) Keke Palmer, Olandria Carthen, Chloe Bailey, Winnie Harlow, Normani and Lexie Brown show their support at Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles' final UCLA home meet. Keke Palmer, Olandria Carthen, Chloe Bailey, Winnie Harlow, Normani and Lexie Brown show their support at…...
Olympian Jordan Chiles says goodbye to her UCLA gym era and welcomes future possibilities
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (358+ words) Chiles, who earned her first perfect 10 on vault in January, started gymnastics at the age of six. She says she recognized her talent immediately, but it wasn't until she was 13 that she started envisioning a career in the sport and…...
Gymnast Yul Moldauer's 16-month suspension tested his resolve and reinforced his love for the sport
1+ week, 6+ day ago (855+ words) Yul Moldauer offers no excuses for the 16-month whereabouts suspension he received from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for missing three drug tests in 2024. That didn't make looking at his mentions on social media any easier for a gymnast who has a…...
Iowa State discontinues troubled women's gymnastics program
2+ week, 2+ day ago (301+ words) The decision, announced by athletic director Jamie Pollard on Tuesday, comes not long after the school canceled the remainder of its 2026 season because of what Pollard described as "unresolvable" issues between players, coaches and parents. Pollard said the school will…...
Ota Zaremba, 1980 Olympic weightlifting champion who spoke out about doping, dies at 68
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (339+ words) The Czech Weightlifting Federation said Zaremba died Friday. No cause of his death was given. "He was one of the absolute legends of Czechoslovak weightlifting and will forever remain part of its history," the federation said in a statement. Zaremba…...
Dispute over the Olympic medal stripped from US gymnast Jordan Chiles goes back to Swiss court
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (454+ words) Switzerland's supreme court said on Thursday its judges sent the "highly exceptional circumstances" of the bronze medal awarded in the women's floor exercise back to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to examine new evidence. The federal judges' ruling " highly…...
Jim Hartung, who helped lead U.S. men's gymnastics team to 1984 Olympic gold, dies at 65
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (176+ words) The University of Nebraska announced Hartung died Saturday night. He had been a Cornhuskers assistant coach for 19 years. No cause of death was given. Hartung was a member of the 1980 Olympic team but did not compete because of the U.S. boycott…...
2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulde, ‘trying to stay optimistic’ for Italy
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (198+ words) Gold medalist Chloe Kim of USA reacts on the podium after the Women's Snowboard Halfpipe competition at the FIS Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, Saturday, March 29, 2025. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP, File) Kim posted footage…...
Takeaways from AP report on what sources say was Olympic watchdog’s failure to close abuse case
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (855+ words) It took the U.S. Center for SafeSport " the agency formed by Congress to combat this type of abuse " until 2022 to sanction that coach, Sean Gardner. Now, an Associated Press investigation has found that months before Gardner's arrest in August on allegations…...