Aug. 3 (UPI) --Simone Biles sprinted and unleashed her peerless torque, twisting into her explosive Biles II and landing clean to win the women's vault gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday at ...

PARIS — Simone Biles has captured another gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, this one in the women’s vault final on Saturday. It’s her third gold medal of these Games, after leading the U.S. to ...

If you had fun watching American gymnast Simone Biles and Brazilian superstar Rebeca Andrade battle it out in the women's all-around competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, then you are in for a treat ...

The naming of a new skill in gymnastics doesn’t usually generate much fanfare. It’s mostly procedural. A gymnast’s federation submits the element at the start of an international event, such as the ...

You can learn a lot about a subculture by the slang it develops. Gymnastics has a lot of slang around fear: the twisties, headcasing, mental block, bailing, balking. Gymnastics is obviously physically ...

If Simone Biles becomes the first woman to perform a Yurchenko double pike vault internationally at next month’s world championships, it will be rewarded with the highest start value in the event. An ...

Joscelyn Roberson has another world medal to add to her collection. Some new-found confidence, too. Roberson won a bronze medal on vault at the gymnastics world championships Friday, finishing behind ...

This post was updated Jan. 30 at 7:52 p.m. There are two things a gymnast needs to do to earn a high score on vault. One: Fly high. Two: Stick the landing. Senior Chae Campbell of No. 11 UCLA ...