The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/gymnastics/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png gymnastics | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/gymnastics/ 32 32 Israeli floor gymnasts share podium with gold and bronze at Croatia World Cup https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-floor-gymnasts-share-podium-after-winning-gold-and-bronze-at-croatia-world-cup/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:49:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3800011 Artem Dolgopyat takes top spot, Noam Berkovich comes in third, in Osijek

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]]> Indonesia defends decision to ban Israeli gymnasts after Olympic Committee pushback https://www.timesofisrael.com/indonesia-defends-decision-to-ban-israeli-gymnasts-after-olympic-committee-pushback/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 07:57:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3671865 Sports minister says Jakarta understands consequences of move, says it's necessary to maintain public and world order

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]]> IOC expresses ‘great concern’ over Indonesian ban on Israeli gymnasts https://www.timesofisrael.com/ioc-expresses-great-concern-over-indonesian-ban-on-israeli-gymnasts/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 22:11:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3667844 International Olympic Committee says Indonesia must let in athletes without 'any form of discrimination,' as Jakarta refuses to grant visas to Israelis for gymnastics world championship

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]]> Israeli gymnasts remain excluded from world championship after court rejects request https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-gymnasts-remain-excluded-from-world-championship-after-court-rejects-request/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 12:28:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3664858 Top sports court turns down Israeli appeal to 'guarantee its participation' in Indonesia on Oct. 19; world federation says it has no jurisdiction to force Jakarta to issue visas

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]]> Israel Gymnastics Federation appeals Indonesia’s decision to bar its athletes https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-gymnastics-federation-appeals-indonesias-decision-to-bar-its-athletes/ Sun, 12 Oct 2025 09:09:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3662514 Group slams 'outrageous' move by largest Muslim nation to deny visas to athletes, including Olympic gold medalist Artem Dolgopyat, for this month's world championship in Jakarta

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]]> Indonesia to block Israeli team from gymnastics world championships https://www.timesofisrael.com/indonesia-to-block-israeli-team-from-gymnastics-world-championships-in-jakarta/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 07:10:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3661283 Amid pressure from politicians and Muslim groups, Jakarta says Israeli team denied visas, claim international gymnastics governing body supports the decision

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]]> Treating ‘collective traumas,’ northern town of Shlomi looks to bounce back after war https://www.timesofisrael.com/treating-collective-traumas-northern-town-of-shlomi-looks-to-bounce-back-after-war/ Mon, 11 Aug 2025 05:17:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3612434 Mayor Gabi Naaman says he expects 95% of residents evacuated due to Hezbollah attacks to return, promising 'hope and security' with troops protecting border from inside Lebanon

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]]> Israel’s Daria Atamanov secures spot in Olympic rhythmic gymnastics final https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-daria-atamanov-secures-spot-in-olympic-rhythmic-gymnastics-final/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:12:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3350074 Gymnast finishes 7th overall after routines in ball, hoop, ribbon and clubs: 'I hope to do much better tomorrow'; Israel's sailing delegation wraps up its Olympic events

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]]> Double medalist Dolgopyat wants to inspire young athletes to ‘believe in themselves’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/double-medalist-dolgopyat-wants-to-inspire-young-athletes-to-believe-in-themselves/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 20:20:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3347964 Returning to Israel, decorated gymnast says short-term plans are surgery on leg and marrying his longtime fiancĂ©e; Israeli equestrians, individual dinghy sailors end Olympic runs

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]]> Gymnast Dolgopyat wins Israel’s first-ever World Championships gold https://www.timesofisrael.com/gymnast-dolgopyat-wins-israels-first-ever-world-championships-gold/ Mon, 09 Oct 2023 14:29:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3117339 Winning floor final on Saturday, Olympic gold medalist sends best wishes to Jewish state as success is overshadowed by massive Hamas onslaught

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]]> Simone Biles begins comeback to the beat of Noa Kirel’s ‘Unicorn’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/simone-biles-begins-comeback-to-the-beat-of-noa-kirels-unicorn/ Sun, 06 Aug 2023 08:10:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3065976 'I feel really good about where I am right now, mentally and physically, ' US gymnast says after coming in first place overall in first meet since Tokyo Olympics

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]]> Israel wins silver at rhythmic gymnastics world cup circuit meet https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-wins-silver-at-rhythmic-gymnastics-world-cup-circuit-meet/ Sun, 23 Jul 2023 10:33:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3056745 Daria Atamanov qualifies for finals in hoop and baton; Israelis fourth on medal table so far for 2023 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series

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]]> Russian coach who criticized judges after Israeli gymnast won Olympic gold suspended https://www.timesofisrael.com/russian-coach-who-criticized-judges-after-israeli-gymnast-won-olympic-gold-suspended/ Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:56:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2968255 Irina Viner claimed anti-Russian bias after Dina Averina was narrowly defeated in Tokyo by Linoy Ashram, ending decades-long Russian dominance in rhythmic gymnastics

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]]> Israeli artistic gymnast Dolgopyat wins gold at European Championship https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-gymnast-dolgopyat-wins-gold-at-european-championship/ Sun, 21 Aug 2022 16:30:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2822054 Ukraine-born athlete beats Hungarian and British competitors, despite injuring foot a month ago and only having two weeks to train for event

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]]> Olympic gold medal winner Linoy Ashram expected to announce retirement https://www.timesofisrael.com/olympic-gold-medal-winner-linoy-ashram-expected-to-announce-retirement/ Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:15:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2731820 Gymnastics star, one of the most decorated athletes in Israel's history, will reportedly make announcement at press conference next month

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