US gymnast returns for beam final after stepping awayTokyo day 11 live: cycling, athletics and more!Games schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverageTweet Bryan at @BryanAGraham or email him 10.59am BST Simone Biles’ seventh Olympic medal puts her…
Simone Biles to compete in balance beam final, USA Gymnastics says
USA Gymnastics confirms Biles will compete in beam finalAmerican star withdrew from team final due to mental healthSimone Biles will compete again at the Tokyo Olympics. The six-time Olympic medallist will contest the balance beam final on Tuesday, the…
Tokyo Olympics 2020: day nine – in pictures
The best images from the ninth day’s action in Tokyo, including athletics, boxing, gymnastics and table tennis Continue reading…
Max Whitlock retains his Olympic title with pommel horse gold for Team GB
• Whitlock holds nerve to win his sixth Olympic medal• Chinese Taipei’s Lee takes silver, Japan’s Kazuma bronzeMax Whitlock has remarkably defended his Olympic gold medal on the pommel horse, outclassing the field with a score of 15.583.Whitlock is the…
Simone Biles on last Olympic chance after withdrawal from floor final
Gymnast had already withdrawn from four other eventsAmerican’s participation in balance beam still doubtfulTwisties: mental block which puts gymnasts at serious riskSimone Biles has withdrawn from Monday’s women’s floor exercise final at the Tokyo Olym…
Simone Biles’ Olympics in doubt as she withdraws from vault and uneven bars
Gymnast may still compete in floor and balance beamAmerican says ‘mind and body are not in sync’Simone Biles’s further participation in the Tokyo Olympics looks even cloudier after USA Gymnastics confirmed she will not compete in the finals of the vaul…
Tokyo Olympic Games: women’s gymnastics individual all-around – live!
Twenty-four women set to compete for Olympic all-around titleBiles’ twisties: mental block which puts gymnasts at serious riskTweet Bryan at @BryanAGraham, email him or comment below 10.50am BST Hello and welcome to Ariake Gymnastics Centre for today’s…
Simone Biles’ twisties: mental block which puts gymnasts at serious risk
The star of the US team has been struggling with a dangerous condition where gymnasts lose their sense of spatial awarenessSimone Biles almost never misses her Amanar vault. There are numerous times when she has peeled off during uneven-bar routines, w…
Daiki Hashimoto is hosts’ gymnastics hero as GB’s Joe Fraser falls short
Japanese teenager follows in Kohei Uchimura’s footstepsSixth- and ninth-place finishes for Britain’s all-around finalistsOne of the great hopes of a home Olympics for Japan was the opportunity for the greatest male gymnast of all time, Kohei Uchimura, …
Tokyo Olympics 2020: day five – in pictures
The best images from the fifth day of action in Tokyo, including swimming, hockey, fencing and watermelons Continue reading…