News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Lauren Mitchell stamped herself as a potential medallist by qualifying third for the all-around final with a score of 56.675 behind American Rebecca Bross (57.400) and Ana Porgras of Romania (57.300). The 18-year-old from Perth also qualified fifth...
News Source: Reuters
| about 1 month ago
Unheralded Rebecca Bross, Ana Porgras and Lauren Mitchell looked every inch like seasoned campaigners as they kept their poise to top qualifying at the gymnastics world championships on Wednesday. The competition had been expected to be a three-way...
News Source: Sify News
| about 1 month ago
The United States isn't the only country with an endless pipeline of talent. Ana Porgras, who doesn't even turn 16 until December, has all the makings of Romania's next great gymnast, breezing to the top of qualifying at the world championships...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| about 1 month ago
The introduction of a new identity card system in gymnastics this year will not deter certain athletes from faking their ages to enter major competitions, Germany's head women's coach said on Wednesday. At last year's Beijing Olympics the...
News Source: The Noblesville Ledger
| about 1 month ago
Pittsboro gymnast Bridget Sloan, despite a fall off the balance beam, ranks third in the all-around after today's third of five sessions in women's preliminaries at the World Championships. Sloan also is third on uneven bars and sixth in floor...
News Source: Honolulu Advertiser
| about 1 month ago
Deng Linlin already has one gold medal from China's team win at the Beijing Olympics. Now she's looking for one of her very own. Deng tops the qualifying at the world gymnastics championships, though there are still three more sessions and all-...