Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas says she is aiming for the 2024 Paris Games
NEW YORK: Gabby Douglas, the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around gymnastics title, is taking aim at the 2024 Games in Paris.
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Dipa Karmakar Makes Asian Games Cut On Return From Doping Suspension
Star India gymnast Dipa Karmakar sealed her place in the Asian Games squad after topping the selection trials at the Kalinga Stadium, in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The Tripura gymnast, who narrowly missed out on a bronze in 2016 Rio Olympics, was making a comeback after 21 months of suspension due to a doping violation. On Tuesday, the 29-year-old Dipa scored 47.05 to emerge on top in the all-around event during the trials.
Bowled over: Women cricketers prove why they deserve better pay, equal rights
It would be a surprise if any of the spectators at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, were not highly impressed by the quality of cricket played by the women chosen to represent England and Australia over five days between June 22 and 26.
Smith sizzles in 200m backstroke, Weinstein shocks Ledecky in 200 freestyle
LOS ANGELES: Regan Smith, shaping up for a World Championships showdown with Australian Kaylee McKeown, clocked a blistering 2min 03.80sec to win the 200m backstroke at the US swimming championships on Wednesday.
Nikola Vucevic agrees to a 3-year, $60 million extension with the Bulls
CHICAGO: The Chicago Bulls and center Nikola Vucevic agreed Wednesday to a $60 million, three-year extension, keeping the two-time All-Star off the free agent market.
Star gymnast Biles poised for August return to competition
LOS ANGELES: Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is poised to compete in August for the first time since mental health and safety concerns cut short her Tokyo Olympics campaign, entering the August US Classic near Chicago.
Eamon Montgomery claims bronze at World Cup
Eamon Montgomery added another medal to his collection as he claimed bronze in the floor event at the World Cup final event in Cairo.
Rhys McClenaghan chasing European gold in Turkey
World champion Rhys McClenaghan will attempt to add another European gold medal to his collection as he competes in the 2023 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships pommel horse final on Saturday.