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The United States men's gymnastics team earned a surprise bronze medal Monday in the team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, beating out Great Britain, Ukraine and more for the final spot on the podium. It's just the fifth team medal in the history of U. S. men's gymnastics.
TEAM USA HAS DONE IT!Men’s gymnastics wins their FIRST Olympic team medal since 2008.  #ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/xLeDfsVlwH— NBC Olympics & Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) July 29, 2024
The U. S. men qualified for the event in fifth place and weren't expected to seriously contend for a medal. But against the odds, each of the five...

U.S. earns shocking medal in men's team gymnastics final

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The U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team ending a 16-year Olympic medal drought headlined Day Three of the 2024 Paris Games on Monday.

2024 Olympics Day 3 Results: USA Men's Gymnastics Team Ends Medal Drought

The U.S. men's gymnastics team won a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics. This is the first team medal for the U.S. men since 2008. The U.S. entered Monday's event looking to improve off their fifth-place showing in qualifications, where the team had multiple major errors. In contrast, on...

U.S. men's gymnastics team wins bronze at Paris Olympics

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Jade Carey didn't qualify for the floor exercise finals after falling on one of her cross-mat routines.

Jade Carey floor routine fall: Why USA's reigning gold medalist won't defend gymnastics title in 2024 Olympics

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After a shaky performance in the qualifying rounds, Team USA's win was a more than welcome surprise.

U.S. Men's Gymnastics Snags First Team Medal Since The Bush Administration

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PARIS - A pair of world class gymnasts from Massachusetts helped U.S. men's gymnastics get back on the Olympic podium. Frederick Richard, a Stoughton native, and pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik of Worcester played a big part in Team USA winning its first medal in 16 years for team gymnastics at the Olympic Games.Fred Richard leads Team USARichard, the 20-year-old who also won bronze at the individual all-around competition at the world championships in Belgium earlier this year, led the way for the Americans. He had the best team score for floor exercise with a 14.466, parallel bars at 14.566...

2 Massachusetts gymnasts help Team USA win Olympic medal

Heartbreaking news is coming out of the Olympic villages. According to several reports, SOMOA boxing coach Lionel Elika Fatupaito was found dead in the Olympic Village on July 26. He was just 60 years old. As Fox News reports, Fatupaito reported suffered a cardiac arrest. The Samoa Association of Sport...

Olympic coach Lionel Elika Fatupaito found dead at Olympic Village

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The USA Men’s Gymnastics Team has long lived in the shadow of their dominant female counterparts, and for good reason. They seem to never get it done when it matters most and find a spot on the podium at major competitions. But, that all changed on Monday evening in Paris. Considered an underdog to medal […]
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‘Pommel Horse Nerd’ Goes Viral After Steven Nedoroscik Hits Incredible Routine To Earn Team USA Unlikely Team Medal

While the effort did not quite reach "Do you believe in miracles?" territory, for fans of Men's Gymnastics in the Olympics, the effort by the United States on Monday may have come close. The American men's team, which had not achieved a podium finish at a Summer Games in 16 years, returned to glory by capturing the bronze medal in team competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

2024 Olympics: United States men's gymnastics wins bronze medal ending 16-year drought in return to glory

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Paris 2024 Olympics day two: Simone Biles dazzles in gymnastics; women’s mountain bike race – live

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Max Whitlock delivered a timely reminder that he is ready to end his glittering gymnastics career on a golden high despite the agony of a fourth-place finish in the Olympic men’s team final in Paris.The double defending pommel champion delivered a top-scoring routine of 15.266 in the opening rotation of the evening, which culminated in Japan edging favourites China for gold after a dramatic high bar finale.Whitlock’s score was higher than the 15.2 achieved by Ireland’s Rhys McClenaghan and Stephen Nedoroscik of the US in qualifying, and re-stated the 31-year-old’s potential to claim an historic third straight gold on the...

Team GB narrowly miss out on gymnastics medal as Max Whitlock takes positives

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At the 2024 Olympics, the United States is expected to be highly successful in artistic gymnastics. After the team finals, individual events will commence. Notably, the U.S. will have two gymnasts in both the men’s and women’s all-around competitions. The U.S. will also have multiple opportunities to medal in event finals.

Olympic Gymnastics: Which individual finals will feature U.S. gymnasts?

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The United States won its first gold medal at the Paris Olympics after a strong showing in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay on Saturday.The team — made up of Jack Alexy, Chris Guiliano, Hunter Armstrong, and Caeleb Dressel — finished 1.07 seconds before the silver medal team, Australia. Italy won bronze.Team USA has won gold in this event in 10 of the last 13 Olympics. It is also Dressel's eighth Olympic gold.Earlier Saturday, the U.S. won its first medal in Paris when Sarah Bacon, 27, and Kassidy Cook, 29, won silver in the 3-meter synchronized springboard competition. The American duo...

U.S. wins first gold medal at Paris Olympics

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Pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik absorbed the pressure cooker of the Olympic team finals to produce "the greatest moment" of his life.

How Stephen Nedoroscik delivered on pommel horse to seal US gymnastics' Olympic bronze

On a frenetic first day's action at Bercy Arena, a boisterous crowd was treated to a taste of the thrills and spills ahead, with American superstar Simone Biles making her eagerly awaited entrance on Sunday. The Russian Olympic Committee won the men's team title at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Games...

China edge Japan as Olympic gymnastics springs into action

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History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Once every four years, we’re reminded just how gripping gymnastics is as a spectator sport. While the world championships and other competitions go by with little fanfare among the wider public, when the Olympics come around it’s consistently one of the most-watched events. Suddenly, we’re all obsessed with watching athletes risk life and limb backflipping on tiny balancing beams, catapulting off a vault and launching themselves between bars.

Artistic Gymnastics Olympic Schedule: How to watch Team GB men and women’s team finals

Japan took advantage of a late meltdown from China to win the men’s team gymnastics final while Team GB finished in fourth place

Japan take gymnastics gold after China meltdown as Team GB finish fourth

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Hezly Rivera is flipping the script in the Olympic women’s gymnastics competition.

The 16-year-old New Jersey native is set to make her Olympic debut as the youngest gymnast on Team USA, joining forces with veteran Simone Biles, who will captain the five-member squad.

Rivera is also the youngest U.S. competitor in any sport at the Paris Games. 



“We’re really excited to, kind of, show her the ropes,” Biles said, per TODAY. “And at least she doesn’t have to do it alone. She has four veterans that have been there before.”

The young star secured fifth place all-around at the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials...

Meet Hezly Rivera, the 16-year-old US women’s gymnastics team sensation

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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Pair of Massachusetts Olympians lead U.S. men's gymnastics team to a bronze medal

Monday at the Summer Olympics in Paris, the United States won the bronze medal in the men's gymnastics team competition. That's largely due to the performances...

Pair of Massachusetts Olympians lead U.S. men's gymnastics team to a bronze medal

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