Gymnastics

10/15/2025 |  Court rejects Israel’s appeal after Indonesia refused to grant team’s visas to artistic gymnastics world championships (CNN Sports)              The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected appeals by the Israel Gymnastics Federation to be allowed to compete at a world championships in Indonesia this weekend.
The CAS also turned down Israel’s request to force the International Gymnastic Federation (FIG) to guarantee Israel’s participation, or alternatively cancel or move the artistic worlds, set to start on Sunday in Jakarta.     

10/14/2025 |  CAS rejects Israel’s effort to participate in artistic gymnastics worlds (Associated Press (AP)) LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected appeals by the Israel Gymnastics Federation to be allowed to compete at a world championships in Indonesia this weekend.
The CAS also turned down Israel’s request to force the International Gymnastic Federation (FIG) to guarantee Israel’s participation, or alternatively cancel or move the artistic worlds, set to start on Sunday in Jakarta.

10/3/2025 |  Former Clemson Gymnastics Coach Mulls Lawsuit, Dispels Abuse Allegations Audrey Lee 258a6831 Orig Headshot (Athletic Business) The former Clemson University gymnastics coach, Amy Smith, was dismissed last spring, and the university claimed Smith had violated her contract through improper personal conduct and inappropriate treatment of players.

9/23/2025 |  USA Gymnastics Selects Noblesville as Training & Wellness Center Site (SportsTravel) USA Gymnastics has selected the Innovation Mile in Noblesville, Indiana, as the location for its proposed Training & Wellness Center and new office headquarters.
The proposed facility will host USA Gymnastics National Team camps, educational workshops, community outreach events and competitions throughout the year in all disciplines, including artistic, rhythmic, trampoline and tumbling, acrobatic, parkour and gymnastics for all.

8/21/2025 |  ymnast who sparked abuse inquiry into coach at elite US academy says she ‘needed to speak out’ (Associated Press (AP)) IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Recalling the damage her now-arrested coach inflicted on her and many of her gymnast friends, Finley Weldon said she feels a sense of pride.
Free from the grip that Sean Gardner had during her years of training at an Iowa academy known for producing Olympians, Weldon told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she is among the few who survived his abuse and are still in the sport.