Code Name "Rose": The Double Life of East Germany's Head Coach Dieter Hofmann was both a legendary East German coach *and* a Stasi collaborator. www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/code...

World Championships finalist Rina Kishi wins two apparatus titles at All-Japan—“I finally delivered a routine I can be satisfied with” news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/305...

Beijing veteran and sports school vice principal Xiao Ruoteng defended his National Games all-around title with 84.531 after Zhang Boheng erred on high bar. Zhang took silver again; Yang Haonan won bronze. www.news.cn/sports/20251...

On Carte Blanche: Gymnastics South Africa insider blows the whistle on child abuse allegations | Carte Blanche Teasers | TVSA www.tvsa.co.za/user/blogs/v...

Two Cavigal coaches were convicted of abusing minors. The man will serve two years at home under electronic monitoring; his ex-partner received a suspended sentence for violence. www.lequipe.fr/Gymnastique/...

ICYMI: Zhejiang secure women's gymnastics team gold at 15th National Games news.cgtn.com/news/2025-11...

'Champion of terror' Russian gymnast signs for German club TSV Tittmoning-Chemnitz have enlisted the services of Angelina Melnikova. She's a star athlete who has blurred the lines between sports and politics. www.dw.com/en/champion-...

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Simone Biles ‘Openly, Honestly’ Explains Why She Had Her Breasts Done: ‘No Shame’ people.com/simone-biles...

Blue Pills and Broken Spines: How East Germany Destroyed Its Young Gymnasts Drugs harvested from human corpses. A stepfather who was part of the doping working group. Drugs hidden in candy. East German gymnasts endured a lot. 👉 www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/blue...

Gym Nerds... LA2028 has opened registration to volunteer. You must be 18+. After registering you will receive an invitation to participate in specific events based on your interests & location. la28.org/en/volunteer...

1981: The Vault Champion Who Vanished after a Positive Doping Test Sometimes, positive doping results just disappear, and so do the athletes who test positive. 👉 www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/1981...

Former Romanian coach Nicolae Forminte downplays Denisa Golgotă’s harassment claims, calling the scandal unrelated to gymnastics and rooted in personal issues, tensions, and poor results, while urging proof if bullying occurred. www.gsp.ro/sporturi/gim...

Former Romanian head coaches Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens join us to unpack the turmoil inside Romanian gymnastics — from new accusations to decades-old coaching culture and leadership struggles. gymcastic.com/jakarta-worl...

Sensors for out of bounds in floor? Don’t hold your breath. Wendler says floor sensors in gymnastics pose safety, reliability, and cost challenges—requiring multiple design iterations, testing, and major investment before safe deployment. www.forbes.com/sites/caroli...

Get to know more about Albrecht from @emilygiam.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olymp...

Kyle Albrecht named USA Gymnastics President and CEO USA Gymnastics on Tuesday announced Kyle Albrecht as its next President and CEO. A national and international sports executive, he will begin his tenure January 1, 2026. usagym.org/kyle-albrech...

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"You Don't Treat Children Like That": The Pharmaceutical Manipulation of East German Gymnasts Contrary to what some might say, doping has been a major problem in gymnastics. www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/you-...

FRG president Suciu confirms Denisa Golgotá and Sabrina Voinea can’t train together; two cases will go to the Disciplinary Commission: Denisa Golgotá’s harassment complaint against Sabrina Voinea, and a written statement submitted by Voinea in response. orangesport.ro/denisa-si-sa...

Don’t Look Away — the official trailer for a movie about Věra Čáslavská youtu.be/2rZrhj_yAm0?...

Injured Italian gymnast Lorenzo Bonicelli sends powerful message to himself: Never give up www.olympics.com/en/news/inju...

Rebeca Andrade, Brazil’s most decorated Olympian, is taking a sabbatical to focus on her health after Paris 2024. She plans to retire after the 2028 Olympics—unless her team needs her—and hopes to study, lecture, and give back to those who helped her. revistamarieclaire.globo.com/esporte/noti...

National Games: Su Weide, Chinese gymnastics’ fallen figure, hopes for redemption Gymnast whose stumbles at Paris Olympics cost his teammates a gold medal will defend China Games floor exercise title he won in 2021 www.scmp.com/sport/other-...

Camelia Voinea said she will no longer comment publicly on Denisa Golgotă’s accusations while the federation investigates, citing confidentiality and impartiality, and urged others to show restraint and caution. www.gsp.ro/sporturi/gim...

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‘It feels a bit surreal still’: Teenage British gymnast Abi Martin on ‘insane’ world medal and stunning breakout year www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympi...

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When Discipline Became Murder : Romanian Gymnast Adriana Giurcă Was 11 When Her Coach Killed Her in a Relentless Pursuit of Perfection (From 1995) www.latimes.com/archives/la-...

Another former gymnast recounts brutal abuse by coach Camelia Voinea—beatings, humiliation, and years of fear. “We called the locker room the chamber of terror,” she says. Voinea denies the accusations, calling them lies and “old, expired cases.” golazo.ro/camelia-voin...

Shawn Johnson Admits She Struggles to Show Emotion After Being Called 'Worthless' as an Olympic Gymnast people.com/shawn-johnso...

Why do gymnasts do the Arthur Gander Memorial? Partly for the money. WAG 🥇 Ashlee Sullivan 500 + 2,500 (AA) + 500 (Gander Fav) + 500 (FX) + 500 (UB) 🥈 Abigail Martin, 1,000 (FX 🥉Jakarta) + 1,500 CHF 🥉 Alba Petisco, 500 + 1,000 CHF + 500 (BB) Source: www.gymnastics.sport/asset.php?id...

A former gymnast accuses coach Camelia Voinea of years of physical and psychological abuse, describing whippings, fear, and suicidal thoughts. Voinea denies the claims, calling them “expired cases” and saying anyone can accuse anyone. golazo.ro/camelia-voin...

The Nightmare That Was The 2000 Olympic Trials gymcastic.com/2000-olympic...

Canadian gymnastics history is wild. Stella Umeh was denied a 1990 World Cup spot because the judges changed the scores *after* the competition, giving Leah Homma Canada’s spot in Brussels. 👉 www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/1990...

In this 1990 interview, FIG president Yuri Titov recalls injustices that shaped his belief that “athletes must be led by athletes.” He reformed FIG for fairer judging and recalls being warned that if he didn’t serve Soviet interests, he might “fall ill.” www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/1990...

1990: An Interview with Larisa Latynina - "Stars Don't Have Easy Characters" In which she reflects on her years guiding Soviet gymnastics, what happened after Nadia’s victory in 1976, and her support for Boginskaya www.gymnastics-history.com/2025/11/1990...

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Russia against Israel's ban from sports www.insidethegames.biz/articles/115...

Valentina Georgieva was still having a lot of swelling last week but was supposed to receive an MRI. This is the latest update from the Bulgarian federation: www.facebook.com/permalink.ph...

After Jakarta, Melnikova said she “didn’t even have time to be nervous—only to enjoy it.” After nearly retiring, she felt “fifteen again,” full of renewed motivation, and dreaming of LA 2028.
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Two former Cavigal Nice coaches—a Frenchman and his Romanian partner trained by Nadia Comăneci—face prison for sexual assault and violence against minors. Prosecutors call him a “predator”; verdict Nov 14. www.ouest-france.fr/sport/gymnas...

2021 world beam champion Urara Ashikawa announced her retirement, saying the upcoming All-Japan Championships will be her final meet. The 22-year-old vows to “perform in my own way” and finish with a smile. Source: www.nikkansports.com/sports/news/...

Air Force gymnast who won World Championships medal defends Israeli gymnasts barred by Indonesia | Fox News www.foxnews.com/sports/air-f...

🎵This is Halloween, this is Halloween Pumpkins scream in the dead of night🎵 youtu.be/TJ4WJV-DhG0?...

A year after the Paris Olympics, De Jesus Dos Santos, Devillard, and Boyer reflect on France’s collapse, citing chaos and exhaustion: “We were broken—drained mentally and physically.” www.lequipe.fr/Gymnastique/...