At the 2022 USA Gymnastics Championships, Olympians and World Champion gymnasts will be on display.
In June, the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines hosts the country’s top acrobatic and rhythmic gymnasts as well as many Olympians and World champion tumbling and trampolining competitors. Several premier events will be held in the Wells Fargo Arena on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday to crown national champions in several sports. Before each day’s […]
USA Gymnastics turned a blind eye to cases of sexual abuse.
A policy that allowed gymnasts to be sexually abused by instructors for years after USA Gymnastics received warnings was used by top administrators at one of America’s most prominent Olympic organizations. For seven years, a coach in Georgia preyed on young female gymnasts after USA Gymnastics ignored the first of four warnings about him, according […]
Coach Kyla Ross Has Been Promoted To Assistant Coach In The Gymnastics Department
Kyla Ross, an Olympic gold winner, and five-time NCAA champion, has been promoted to assistant coach of the Arkansas Gymbacks after one season as a volunteer. “I can’t wait to be a member of the Arkansas Razorback family for the rest of my career!” We owe a debt of gratitude to Jordyn Wieber and Razorback […]
History of Gymnastics – A Brief Overview
Gymnastics, as an activity, has existed for over a thousand years in one form or another, from the ancient Greek Olympics, to Roman ceremonies, to today’s modern gatherings. As an organized and truly competitive sport, gymnastics has been around for a little over a century. It was introduced in the mid-1800s to the United States, […]
Gymnastics Judging – A Brief Overview
Whenever your gymnast attends a meeting, be it regional, local, or vice versa, you may notice that she is being judged on her appearance. You may or may not like how the panel assesses your child’s routine, but rest assured that the additional staff is there as an impartial and fair group working together to […]