Tokyo Olympics 2020 Gymnastics

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Artem Dolgopyat wins Israel's second-ever gold at Games

Gal Fridman won Israel's first gold in men’s sailboard at the 2004 Athens Games

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Simone Biles withdraws from floor final, says USA Gymnastics

Biles won gold in the event in Rio de Janeiro and was placed second in qualifying last week. Jennifer Gadirova of Britain will replace Biles in Monday’s finals.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Jamaica sweep women’s 100m podium; Simone Biles’s campaign teetering with further pullouts

Elaine Thompson-Herah blazed to an Olympic-record 10.61sec in the women's 100 metres event , well ahead of crestfallen two-time winner Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, with Shericka Jackson completing an all-Jamaican podium.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Simone Biles pulls out from vault, uneven bars event finals

Biles said on Friday she was struggling with the "twisties", the mental block that has sidelined her in Tokyo.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: 'Olympic spirit at its best', IOC chief Thomas Bach praises Simone Biles

Bach said Biles had shown great courage by admitting she was not mentally fit to compete, before turning up in the stands as teammate Sunisa Lee succeeded her as all-around champion.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Simone Biles' sponsors show support after gymnast's withdrawal from events

It's the latest example of sponsors praising athletes who are increasingly open about mental health issues. Tennis star Naomi Osaka found widespread support when she withdrew from the French Open earlier this year.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Rory McIlroy '100 percent' supports Simone Biles' Olympic withdrawal over mental well-being

US star Biles, one of the faces of the Tokyo Olympics, abruptly withdrew from the team final on Tuesday before scratching from Thursday's all-around final over concerns for her mental well-being.

Firstpost Explains: How Simone Biles' withdrawals impact US gymnastics team

American gymnast Simone Biles' decision to withdraw from two marquee Olympic competitions to focus on her mental well-being changes the landscape somewhat dramatically for the US gymnastics team in the coming days. Here's a look at what that might mean, with the understanding that the situation is still fluid.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Japan's Daiki Hashimoto, 19, becomes youngest ever men's all-around gymnastics champion

The nerveless 19-year-old edged out China's Xiao Ruoteng with Russian world champion Nikita Nagornyy taking bronze, and kept dry-eyed on the podium despite the enormity of his accomplishment.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: American gymnast Simone Biles withdraws from all-around competition

USA Gymnastics said in a statement on Wednesday that the 24-year-old is opting to not compete. The decision comes a day after Biles removed herself from the team final following one rotation because she felt she wasn't mentally ready.