Tag: Gymnastics
Saga Forsell switched from balance beam gymnastics to snowcross: “I’m competitive to the core” | Sport
The first view in the pit area of the Joensuu racetrack is confusing. From the snow on the bare sand field, here and there snowmobiles drive over puddles towards the…
Victims of US gymnastics team’s abusive doctor receive massive compensation from Justice Department | Sport
The US Department of Justice will pay more than $138 million in compensation to victims of Larry Nassar’s abuse. For years, Nassar served as the doctor for the US national…
Gymnastics: Gymnastics EC 2024: The Swedish men’s team and the TV times
THIS IS HOW SVT IS BROADCASTING THE EURO 2024 IN MALE ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS Friday, April 26: 17.50-20.30 SVT Play: Branch finals 17.55-20.00 SVT2/Play: Branch finals 20.00-20.30 SVT24/Play: Branch finals Saturday,…
The gymnastics association planned a big change to competition fees – the clubs are furious: †Equality is not about oppressing others†| Sport
The gymnastics association shocked small clubs in particular when it announced its intention to change the teams’ competition fees to personal fees. Today, the teams pay 160 euros per competition.…
Riikka Smolander-Slotte’s investigative story about rhythmic gymnastics’ inappropriate coaching culture was chosen as the Sports Story of the Year | Sport
Riikka Smolander-Slotte’s story raised a big national debate about inappropriate behavior in sports The jury formed by the board of the Federation of Sports Journalists has chosen Urheilu as the…
A surprise in the presidential election of the Gymnastics Association – these are Mira Keränen’s theses for correcting the course after the uproar
Mira Keränen, 36, has been a member of the association’s board since last year. He is the world champion of competitive aerobics, European champion and four-time Finnish champion. Riku Porvari,…
The long-time chairman has a challenger: Mira Keränen, 36, wants to lead the Gymnastics Association
The member clubs of the gymnastics association will elect the chairman for the next three-year term at the fall meeting to be held in Tampere this coming weekend. There are…
American gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton is fighting for her life
Retton became the first American woman to win all-around gold at the Olympics. She did it at home in Los Angeles in 1984 as a 16-year-old. Daughter Mckenna Kelley is…
Was going to pick up her daughter from gymnastics practice – was met by the police: “What’s safe these days?”
When Jessica Erixon was to pick up her daughter from practice, she was instead met by police cordons. – I’m going to pick up my daughter, who goes to gymnastics…
Finland withdrew from the World Cup team gymnastics, objection to the entry of Russia and Belarus to the Games – “An absolutely unsustainable situation”
Finland does not send representatives to the World Team Gymnastics Championships because teams from Russia and Belarus participate in the event. Matti Lehtisaari, STT Sports Finland will be left out…