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- TOKYO (AP) — The Russian rhythmic gymnastics juggernaut collapsed at the Tokyo Olympics, with dramatic back-to-back losses that sparked furious allegations of injustice in a sport famous for twinkling costumes, techno remixes and hoops looping through the air. Russia had won every gold medal in rhythmic gymnastics since 2000.
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Aug 8, 2021 · Published 11:51 PM PDT, August 7, 2021. TOKYO (AP) — The Russian rhythmic gymnastics juggernaut collapsed at the Tokyo Olympics, with dramatic back-to-back losses that sparked furious allegations of injustice in a sport famous for twinkling costumes, techno remixes and hoops looping through the air.
Jul 26, 2021 · Russian gymnasts collapsed in tears at the Summer Tokyo Olympics on Monday after narrowly beating out Japan and China to win gold following their last rotation on the floor, which included...
Jul 26, 2021 · Published July 26, 2021 Updated July 28, 2021. TOKYO — Nikita Nagornyy could barely keep it together on the medals podium on Monday night after Russia won the men’s gymnastics team event at...
Aug 8, 2021 · Aug. 8, 2021 2:33 am ET. (Updated: Apr. 3, 2024 11:49 am ET) Linoy Ashram upset Dina Averina in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final. Getty Images. Rhythmic gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics saw a dramatic changing of the guard after two decades of Russian dominance.
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Aug 7, 2021 · Published 5:37 AM PDT, August 7, 2021. TOKYO (AP) — Her blue ribbon soared halfway to the rafters, and Israel’s Linoy Ashram spun and swirled and caught it, winning gold in a performance that ended Russia’s decades-long dominance in rhythmic gymnastics.
Jul 27, 2021 · Published 9:07 AM PDT, July 27, 2021. TOKYO (AP) — Angelina Melnikova, a celebrated gymnast from Russia, was gliding around the parallel bars when breaking news started rocketing around the world: Her competitor, American superstar Simone Biles, was scratched from the competition. Melnikova stuck the landing.
Jul 27, 2021 · Russian Olympic Committee wins women's team gymnastics all-around final. July 27 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results. By Joshua Berlinger, Brett McKeehan, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt,...
