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The event is overseen by the United States Olympic Committee and run by USA Gymnastics. The first Olympic trials were held in 1960 in West Point, New York, to select athletes for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. [1] The men's and women's trials have been held both separately and then as one event. [2]
This is the Star Tribune's live report from Target Center on Friday night. To read Cassidy Hettesheimer's final report on the first day of the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics trials, go here.
These photos show how much Olympic gymnastics has evolved through the years from 1920s teams to Kerri Strug and now record-breaking gymnast Simone Biles.
Left to right: Suni Lee, Simone Biles, Hezly Rivera, Jordan Chiles, and Jade Carey pose after being selected for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Women’s Gymnastics Team on Day Four of the 2024 U.S ...
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform individually or in groups on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon and rope. [2] [3] The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordinated.
Since 1999, the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup has been competed as a series of events held in different countries. [15] From 2003 to 2016, events at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series were divided into Category A and Category B; Category A events were reserved for invited athletes, while Category B events were open to all athletes. [13]
Simone Biles competes on the uneven bars on Day Two of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 28, 2024. - Jamie Squire/Getty Images
The 2024 African Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships also known as The 18th African Championships were held from 25 to 26 April 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda. [1] [2] The competition was a qualifying event for the 2024 Olympic Games. The Olympic berths went to the winners of the all-around competition, individual Aliaa Saleh and the Egyptian group. [3] [4]