In Olympic gymnastics, the score for an athlete is based on two different ... dance elements with a cross-sit landing on the balance beam or, in floor routines, acrobatic elements with sideward ...

D'Amato is the first Olympic gold medalist in Italian women's gymnastics history. Simone Biles and Suni Lee both competed in the final, but had falls on their acrobatic series which placed them fifth ...

Round one to Russia: the Acrobatic Gymnastics powerhouse hit hard ... with some of these athletes” The American, a seven-time Olympic champion, referred to the case of the 23 positive controls ...

It wouldn’t be until 1984 that rhythmic gymnastics made its Olympic debut in Los Angeles ... power and flexibility with tumbling and acrobatic skills, all performed with an emphasis on style.” ...