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February 17, 2026 at 1:14 PM
New Photo Gallery: Michigan vs. UCLA - Feb. 14, 2026
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February 16, 2026 at 11:31 PM
1984: Ecaterina Szabó’s Perfect 40s

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February 16, 2026 at 7:37 PM
How China Explained the Dong Fangxiao Case

The Dong Fangxiao case wasn’t just an age scandal. Inside China, it became a reckoning over trust, bureaucracy, and a state-run sports system.

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February 16, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Happy Friday!
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February 13, 2026 at 7:16 PM
ICYMI: We launched GymCastic Games! 🕹️
And starting today Gymdle is updating every day!
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February 12, 2026 at 4:06 PM
2002: Rodica Dunca – “At Deva, It Was a Concentration Camp”

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February 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🚨 GIVEAWAY 🚨
Attention Gym Nerds. We’re giving away two tickets to the American Cup in Las Vegas this March!

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Closes Feb 18.
February 10, 2026 at 12:34 AM
The Twin Deception: How North Korea Fooled International Gymnastics for Years

Hong Su Jeong, the 2007 vault silver medalist, was born in 1985, 1986, and 1989.

And she may be a twin.

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February 4, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Kim Gwang Suk: The First Official Case of Age Falsification in Women’s Gymnastics

Contrary to what was often reported, Kim Gwang Suk was not 15 in every competition she entered.

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February 3, 2026 at 2:22 PM
World Gymnastics backs CAS reassessment with new evidence, defends field-of-play finality, and says inquiry rules are now fixed.
February 2, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Thirteen in Strasbourg: Krassimira Toneva at the 1978 World Championships

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February 2, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Say the quiet part out loud (with a 🍹) after Arkansas @ Florida (ESPN2) at 6pm (PST). Join us for the original College Gymnastics Post-Meet Show! gymcastic.com/category/clu...
January 30, 2026 at 7:19 AM
The Swiss Federal Supreme Court allowed Jordan Chiles’ revision request, citing new video evidence, sent the case back to CAS for reconsideration, and rejected Sabrina Maneca-Voinea’s competing appeal.

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January 29, 2026 at 5:08 PM
1993: The Dutch Federation’s Bungled Attempt at Age Falsification

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January 28, 2026 at 3:21 PM
1981: A Profile Ma Yanhong - "She Trains Diligently as Always"

The journalistic accounts of her career indicate that she was born in 1964, yet she competed under a 1963 birthdate.

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January 27, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Update: Kittia Carpenter (IEC Chair) and Charlie Tamayo have been hired back at Buckeye. Letter states there is no case at the U.S. Center for SafeSport.
January 19, 2026 at 5:37 AM
Vaulting Ahead of Time: Eugenia Golea and the Years Romania Erased

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January 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM
The Forgotten Confession of Celestina Popa

In 1990, she admitted her age had been falsified, yet her date of birth is still wrong online.

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January 14, 2026 at 3:11 PM
2008: An Interview with Olga Mostepanova – “Dream Realized”

“Honestly, I never thought about the importance of age changing. Little kids didn’t play this adult game.”

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January 12, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Cristina Elena Grigoraș: The 12-Year-Old Olympic Silver Medalist

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January 12, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Buckeye has fired Kittia Carpenter (former coach of Nia Dennis & Gabby Douglas pre-Rio, brevet judge, IEC Chair) and Charlie Tamayo, citing a SafeSport investigation.
January 7, 2026 at 9:26 AM
How Old Was Olga Mostepanova? A Soviet Gymnastics Puzzle

Was she born in 1968, 1969, or 1970? The internet will provide you with many incorrect answers.

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January 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM
The Quantum Leap: How Tatiana Frolova Jumped Two Years in One Season

Age falsification was pervasive in Soviet gymnastics.

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January 4, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Yellow Card cocktail is ready.
January 3, 2026 at 4:10 AM