That's because gymnasts often take up the sport at a very young age (nine-years-old or less), and undergo a stretching regime which trains them to be flexible. Male gymnasts are very strong - their ...

Gymnasts use grips during different routines to provide a firmer grasp when swinging and performing release moves. They are typically made of leather and are fastened at the wrist with velcro or ...

Yet the Olympic medalists who broke a 16-year-old medal drought aren't the only ones who'll join Biles & Co. All about the ...

Though both men's and women's gymnastics include floor exercise events at the Olympic Games, viewers may have noticed some stark, gendered differences between the two competitions. The women dance ...