Olympic gymnast and Orland Park native Evita Griskenas competed in the first day of rhythmic gymnastics Thursday morning in Paris. Griskenas is the only athlete to compete for Team USA in rhythmic ...

Evita Griskenas, the lone American to qualify for rhythmic gymnastics in Paris, takes us through the basics of the sport and how she creates her routines. Evita Griskenas won the silver medal at the ...

Follow our Olympics coverage in the lead-up to the Paris Games. FORT WORTH, Texas — The motion is swift and subtle. Aside from a few shouts of “C’mon, Simone,” fans at the U.S. Gymnastics ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – In a battle between two of the top-ranked gymnastics teams in the Mid-American Conference, Kent State fell to Ball State on Sunday afternoon, 196.075-195.525. Sarah Haxton won her first ...

Rhythmic gymnastics, traditionally a women-only event, debuted in the Olympics with individual competitions in 1984. The group event was added at the Atlanta 1996 Games. It is now the only all-female ...

For starters, it is important to note that rhythmic gymnastics is a women-only discipline. There are two different medal events during the Games: individual all-around and the group event. The ...

One year after achieving an historic sweep at the world championships, Germany's Darja Varfolomeev has been crowned Olympic all-around champion in rhythmic gymnastics with a score of 142.850. Bulgaria ...

While artistic gymnastics wrapped up with a pair of captivating individual finals on Monday, rhythmic gymnastics will soon take center stage in Paris. The events, all of which are completed with the ...

Rhythmic gymnastics is headed to Paris. While gymnastics is one of the oldest sports that this still practiced today, rhythmic gymnastics made its Olympic debut as a medal event in 1984. For starters, ...