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08/16/16
7 p.m. (ET)
7 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
USA wins one gold, three silver on final day of gymnastics at 2016 Olympics; U.S. women bring home nine medals from Rio, the most by a country since 1972
Simone Biles of Spring of Texas/World Champions Centre, and Aly Raisman of Needham, Mass./Brestyan's American Gymnastics, won the gold and silver medals, respectively, on the floor exercise at the 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The medals were the eighth and ninth for the Final Five, the 2016 Olympic team champions, for the most women’s gymnastics Olympic medals won by a country since the Soviet Union’s 10 in 1972. For the men, Danell Leyva of Miami/Team Hilton (Universal Gymnastics), claimed the parallel bars and high bar silver medals on the final day of competition. The USA mined a total of 12 medals, the most since 1984.
08/15/16
5:30 p.m. (ET)
5:30 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Hernandez, Biles win balance beam medals at 2016 Olympic Game
Laurie Hernandez of Old Bridge, N.J./MG Elite, and Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, won the silver and bronze medals, respectively, on balance beam at the 2016 Olympic Games, held at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Competition concludes tomorrow with the final day of individual event finals, scheduled for 2 p.m. local time.
08/14/16
6:13 p.m. (ET)
6:13 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Biles earns Team USA’s first ever Olympic vault gold medal
2016 Olympic all-around champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, won the USA’s first women’s Olympic vault gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, held at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Biles is also the first American gymnast to win three gold medals in a single Olympic Games. In addition, Madison Kocian of Dallas, Texas/WOGA Gymnastics, won the silver medal for the uneven bars, and Alex Naddour of Queen Creek, Ariz./Team Hilton (USA Youth Fitness Center), earned the bronze medal on pommel horse.
08/13/16
4:38 p.m. (ET)
4:38 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Dooley finishes 11th in men’s trampoline at 2016 Olympic Games
Logan Dooley of Lake Forest, Calif/World Elite Gymnastics, finished 11th in the men’s trampoline qualification round at the 2016 Olympic Games, held at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dooley's 11th place finish is the highest placement for a U.S. man in trampoline at the Olympic Games. Competition continues tomorrow with the individual event finals for men’s and women’s artistic gymnastics at 2 p.m. Rio time.
08/12/16
7 p.m. (ET)
7 p.m. (ET)
Table Tennis
USATT Announces Youth National Teams for 2016 2017
The US Cadet and Junior Table Tennis Teams for 2016-2017
08/12/16
6:20 p.m. (ET)
6:20 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Ahsinger finishes 15th in women’s trampoline at 2016 Olympic Games
Nicole Ahsinger of Lafayette, La./Trampoline and Tumbling Express, finished 15th in the women’s trampoline qualification round at the 2016 Olympic Games, held at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Trampoline continues tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rio time with the men’s competition that includes the USA’s Logan Dooley of Lake Forest, Calif/World Elite Gymnastics.
08/12/16
4:40 p.m. (ET)
4:40 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Ahsinger finishes 15th in women’s trampoline at 2016 Olympic Games
Nicole Ahsinger of Lafayette, La./Trampoline and Tumbling Express, finished 15th in the women’s trampoline qualification round at the 2016 Olympic Games, held at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Trampoline continues tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rio time with the men’s competition that includes the USA’s Logan Dooley of Lake Forest, Calif/World Elite Gymnastics.
08/11/16
8 p.m. (ET)
8 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
Biles, Raisman go one-two in women’s all-around at 2016 Olympic Games
Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, and Aly Raisman of Needham, Mass./Brestyan’s American Gymnastics, won the gold and silver medals, respectively, in the all-around at the 2016 Olympic Games held at Rio’s Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Biles, a three-time World all-around champion (2013-15), is the fourth female gymnast in Olympic history to capture back-to-back World and Olympic all-around titles. She joins Gabby Douglas (2012), Nastia Liukin (2008), Carly Patterson (2004), and Mary Lou Retton (1984), as the only U.S. women’s gymnasts to win an Olympic all-around title.
08/09/16
8 p.m. (ET)
8 p.m. (ET)
Gymnastics
USA wins team gold in womens gymnastics at 2016 Olympic Games
The U.S. Olympic Team for women’s gymnastics made history today by winning the USA’s second consecutive Olympic team title at the 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The USA clinched the gold medal with a score of 184.897, more than an eight-point margin of victory. Russia earned the silver medal (176.688) and China took bronze at 176.003. Competition continues tomorrow with the Men’s all-around final at 4 p.m. local time.
08/09/16
3:23 p.m. (ET)
3:23 p.m. (ET)
Luge
Olympian Julia Clukey ends 19 year career
Vancouver Olympian sites issues from Arnold-Chiari malformation as reason for retiring
