Jordan Carroll delivered a clutch performance to secure the Canadian men’s first Pan American Championships team gold in Rio last month, but he is not reveling in that glorious moment as he focuses on his Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow this week.
Switzerland’s Anastassia Pascu has patiently endured and overcome a series of injuries that may have pushed a less dedicated gymnast into the safety and contentment of retirement.
Seven-time Australian national all-around champion Georgia Godwin landed in the silver-medal spot at the recent Australian Championships, with her confidence level aglow and elevated following a career-threatening injury two years ago.
Recently named to the English team for this month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and to the British team for next month’s European Championships in Zagreb, 21-year-old Ruby Stacey is keenly pacing herself for a trio of major events culminating with the World Championships in Rotterdam in October.
Seizing her first World Challenge Cup title this spring and two medals at the recent Dutch Championships, Mara Slippens has made a sure-footed return to winning form.
As the first Liechtenstein gymnast to win a World Cup or World Challenge Cup medal, Julia Weissenhofer has launched herself and her country onto the global gymnastics map.
In only her third competition since shoulder surgery, Zoe Tsaprailis placed a reassuring fourth all-around at last month’s Canadian Championships in Oshawa, demonstrating what she believes are her potential and qualities that will benefit her team as it heads towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
Polish gymnast Maria Drobniak’s nimble, nonchalant performance on balance beam at last month’s World Challenge Cup of Varna earned gold, the first such win for her country in a decade.
With a family name that translates to “hope,” not to mention a shared given name with female superstar Simone Biles, Italian gymnast Simone Speranza seems predestined for glory at the global level of his sport.
Four years after capturing his first major title in the same competition, Croatia’s Mateo Žugec swung and circled his way to gold on pommel horse at last weekend’s World Challenge Cup of Koper, Slovenia.
Nine years after his debut on the World Cup and World Challenge Cup circuit, Georgian gymnast Saba Abesadze seized the moment – and his first medal in either series – at last weekend’s World Challenge Cup of Tashkent.
First-year senior gymnast Lila Richardson of the U.S. has not had – or seems to need – much time to prepare for her international debut at next month’s Pan American Championships in Rio.
