On Cimpian and Why Hungary Could Be Exactly What She Needs
Earlier this week, Deva head coach Nikolae Forminte confirmed Olivia Cimpian’s decision to leave Romania for Hungary. Here, we tackle the fallout.
Brestyan is New Australian Women’s National Coach
Mihai Brestyan, coach of Olympic medalists Aly Raisman and Alicia Sacramone, will serve as Australia’s new women’s national team coach.
A New Era in Gymnastics
Meet Morinari Watanabe, who has lots of big dreams for international gymnastics and wants to be everyone’s dad.
A Farewell to Lauren Mitchell
Join us to celebrate the career of world champion and two-time Olympian Lauren Mitchell, the best gymnast Australia has ever seen.
Valeri Liukin Takes Over as U.S. Women’s Coordinator: Live Press Conference
This morning, USA Gymnastics announced that Valeri Liukin, coach and father of 2008 Olympic all-around champion Nastia Liukin, will take over the role of national team coordinator for the U.S. women’s program.
The Future of Romania is with Forminte
Nicolae Forminte will resume duties as the national team coordinator of the Romanian program operating out of Deva.
Shelgunova Replaces Afanasyeva as Alternate
Ksenia Afanasyeva is retiring, according to Valentina Rodionenko. Evgeniya Shelgunova will replace her as the alternate in Rio.
Tan Replaces Liu on China’s Olympic Team
A slight shake-up on the Chinese team sees Liu Tingting replaced by Tan Jiaxin, who hopes to contribute on vault, bars, and floor.
A Tribute to Axelle Klinckaert
A look at Axelle Klinckaert’s short but sweet career, which comes to a pause – but not an end – as she is forced to withdraw from Belgium’s Olympic team.
Ponor is Romania’s Choice for Olympic Games
A hybrid look at Romanian Championships, which determined this weekend that Ponor will represent the country in Rio.
The Gymternet 