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Anya Pilgrim
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From fearing injury to the World Champs, Bajan gymnast Pilgrim welcomes shot at Olympic qualification

September 26, 2023
November 30, 2022 is forever etched in Anya Pilgrim's mind. It is one of the scariest days of her life and a day when all her fears and thoughts will…
Max Whitlock thinks Paris gold medal would be his ‘biggest’ Olympic achievement
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Max Whitlock thinks Paris gold medal would be his ‘biggest’ Olympic achievement

September 21, 2023
Max Whitlock believes a fourth Olympic gold medal in Paris next year will eclipse all his previous achievements as he banks on renewed mental strength to see off a new…
Toni-Ann Williams triumphs with Master's Degree in Ethics and Integrity; plans to improve sport governance in Jamaica
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Toni-Ann Williams triumphs with Master's Degree in Ethics and Integrity; plans to improve sport governance in Jamaica

September 18, 2023
Jamaican Olympian Toni-Ann Williams has achieved a remarkable milestone by obtaining her Master's Degree in Ethics and Integrity, with distinction, a significant feat made possible through an Olympic Solidarity Scholarship…
Simone Biles claims record eighth US crown on return
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Simone Biles claims record eighth US crown on return

August 27, 2023
Simone Biles has claimed a record eighth all-around US Championship less than a month after ending a two-year break from gymnastics. The 19-time world champion, 26, claimed the record-breaking crown…
Max Whitlock named in five-man GB team for World Gymnastics Championships
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Max Whitlock named in five-man GB team for World Gymnastics Championships

August 22, 2023
Three-time champion Max Whitlock has been named in a five-strong Great Britain men’s team for next month’s World Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp. The event will represent the 30-year-old’s first global…
On this day in 2016: Max Whitlock wins double Olympic gymnastics gold
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On this day in 2016: Max Whitlock wins double Olympic gymnastics gold

August 14, 2023
Max Whitlock ended Great Britain’s 120-year wait for gymnastics gold and then proceeded to double his tally in the space of two extraordinary hours on this day at the 2016…
KELLY...I like how volunteering brings people together and keeps us humble.
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Bajan gymnast Kelly renews back-to-school drive to help those in need; remains focused on next month's World Champs assignment

August 12, 2023
She is not only a bright prospect in her field, but Barbadian gymnast Olivia “Storm” Kelly, is also honing her skills as a budding philanthropist, as she reignited efforts to…
It means the world – Simone Biles makes stunning return after two-year break
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It means the world – Simone Biles makes stunning return after two-year break

August 06, 2023
Simone Biles says she always knew she would return to gymnastics after her experience at the Tokyo Olympics. The 26-year-old – the most decorated gymnast in history – ended her…
Barbadian gymnast Olivia "Storm" Kelly
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Olivia "Storm" Kelly on path to become first Barbadian Olympic gymnast

June 09, 2023
Don't wish for it. Work for it. That is the motto that United States-born Barbadian gymnast Olivia Kelly lives by, as she has always been motivated to turn her thoughts…
Michael Reid (second right) share a photo opportunity with Jamaican teammates (from left) Caleb Faulk, Matthew McClymont and Elel Wahrmann-Baker at the Pan American Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Medellin, Colombia recently.
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Reid hopes historic addition to FIG Code of Points will aide growth of Ja's gymnastics

June 03, 2023
The overall performances may not have been polished as Michael Reid would have liked, but the Jamaican gymnast did achieve a significant milestone at the recently concluded Pan American (PanAm)…
Jamaica's artistic gymnasts (from left) Tyesha Mattis, Kiara Richmon and Mya Absolam share a photo opportunity during the just-concluded PanAm Championships in Medellin, Colombia.
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Ja's gymnasts take positives from failed qualification bid at PanAm Champs in Colombia

May 29, 2023
Despite failing to secure qualification to the Pan American (PanAm) Games nor the World Championships, Jamaica's artistic gymnasts Tyesha Mattis and Kiara Richmon took heart from their respective performances at…
Jamaica's England-born gymnast Tyesha Mattis displays her many medals won at the National Trials earlier this year.
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Mattis raring to go for PanAm Gymnastics Champs, eyes World Champs qualification

May 23, 2023
After a year-long wait, Jamaica's England-born artistic gymnast Tyesha Mattis is excited to finally be back on the PanAm Gymnastics Championships stage, with the main objective being to repeat her…
Some of the young gymnasts who performed well at the Caribbean Classic in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Young Jamaican gymnasts find success at Caribbean Classic in Trinidad and Tobago

May 08, 2023
A successful team of young gymnasts returns to Jamaica on Tuesday after its encouraging exploits at the recent Caribbean Classic in Trinidad and Tobago. The 19-member group was assembled from…
From left: Christopher Samuda (Jamaica Olympic Association President), Nicole Grant (Jamaica Gymnastics Association President), Chloleen Daley-Muschette (Supreme Ventures LTD)
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“We didn’t disappoint”- JAGA President Nicole Grant thankful for continued Supreme Ventures partnership for Gymnastics Classic

February 11, 2023
President of the Jamaica Gymnastics Association, Nicole Grant, is excited about the association’s ongoing partnership with Supreme Ventures that, she hopes, will help Jamaica conquer the world of Gymnastics in…
Jamaica Gymnastics Association hopes to attract more boys with introduction of Parkour to Jamaica
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Jamaica Gymnastics Association hopes to attract more boys with introduction of Parkour to Jamaica

December 19, 2022
With the intention of attracting more males to gymnastics, Colombian national Parkour leader Angie Julieth Sánchez Molina is in Jamaica to conduct an introductory course from December 20-22 at the…
JGA President Nicole Grant
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Jamaica to host International Gymnastics Federation Technical Committee meetings November 25-29

November 21, 2022
The Jamaica Gymnastics Association will act as hosts of the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) Technical Committee meetings scheduled to be held at the Oceans Coral Springs Hotel in Falmouth, Jamaica…
Thema Williams
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Trinidadian gymnast Thema Williams opens gym for children

November 20, 2022
Former Trinidad and Tobago gymnast Thema Williams has opened a gym intended to be a safe space for all-rounded childhood athletic development. The talented gymnast said her aim is to…
Thema Williams
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T&T gymnast Thema Williams finally collects from TTGF; lawyer still has concerns

October 28, 2022
After a four-year wait to receive monetary damages from the Trinidad and Tobago Gymnastics Federation (TTGF), gymnast Thema Williams received payment on Thursday afternoon, following a ruling from a High…
Jamaica School of Gymnastics shines at Yamilet Pena Classic in Dominican Republic
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Jamaica School of Gymnastics shines at Yamilet Pena Classic in Dominican Republic

August 15, 2022
Jamaica School of Gymnastics (JSG) won the top prize at the Yamilet Pena Classic held in the Dominican Republic from August 13-14. The Jamaican gymnasts edged out the hosts while…
Tyesha Mattis
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Tyesha Mattis thrilled at debut performance for Jamaica at Pan Am Championships as teammate Caleb Faulk executes new skill

July 17, 2022
 Jamaican gymnast Tyesha Mattis has described her debut for Jamaica competing at the Pan American Youth and Senior Gymnastics Championships as an amazing experience and she cannot wait to don…
Simone Biles becomes youngest Medal of Freedom recipient
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Simone Biles becomes youngest Medal of Freedom recipient

July 08, 2022
Superstar gymnast Simone Biles received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden on Thursday, becoming the youngest living person to be honoured. Biles is the most decorated US gymnast…
Jamaica Gymnastics to get apparatus from International Gymnastics Federation, but more still needed
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Jamaica Gymnastics to get apparatus from International Gymnastics Federation, but more still needed

June 08, 2022
The Jamaica Gymnastics Association has received a boost in the form of well-needed equipment from the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
Jamaica's Olympic gymnast Danusia Francis announces retirement. "To be a Jamaican Olympian is a dream come true."
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Jamaica's Olympic gymnast Danusia Francis announces retirement. "To be a Jamaican Olympian is a dream come true."

May 29, 2022
Jamaica’s Olympic gymnast Danusia Francis has announced her retirement from international competition while expressing gratitude for the love and support she received while representing the country. Francis, 28, represented Jamaica…
Russian gymnast Kuliak banned for one year for wearing 'Z' on podium
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Russian gymnast Kuliak banned for one year for wearing 'Z' on podium

May 18, 2022
Ivan Kuliak has been banned for one year by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) for wearing a Russian war symbol on the podium next to a Ukrainian competitor in March.…
Biles prouder of mental health lesson in Tokyo than all of her Olympic medals
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Biles prouder of mental health lesson in Tokyo than all of her Olympic medals

December 31, 2021
Simone Biles is prouder of the mental health lessons she gave the world with her Tokyo Olympics withdrawal than any of the medals she has won. The United States star…
Olympic gymnast Toni-Ann Williams to pursue Master's in Sports Administration via Olympic Solidarity
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Olympic gymnast Toni-Ann Williams to pursue Master's in Sports Administration via Olympic Solidarity

September 22, 2021
Jamaican Olympian Toni-Ann Williams is in Belgium to begin studies in Sports Administration on an Olympic Solidarity Scholarship via the Jamaica Olympic Association.
Nicole Grant returned as JAGA president, says new board members possess skills to move sport forward
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Nicole Grant returned as JAGA president, says new board members possess skills to move sport forward

August 30, 2021
Nicole Grant is of the view that the new additions to the board of the Jamaica Amateur Gymnastics Association will bring the required dynamism needed to take the sport forward…
Alana's historic bronze at Junior Pan Am Gymnastics Championships a boost for the sport says JAGA president
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Alana's historic bronze at Junior Pan Am Gymnastics Championships a boost for the sport says JAGA president

June 20, 2021
President of the Jamaica Gymnastics Association has described Alana Walker’s historic bronze medal performance in women artistic gymnastics at the Junior Pan Am Gymnastics Championships in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Saturday…
JOA, Mayberry Investments, partner to back Gymnastics Strength & Skill Testing Series
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JOA, Mayberry Investments, partner to back Gymnastics Strength & Skill Testing Series

May 14, 2021
There is much hope that the development of Jamaica’s junior gymnastics will spring to another level with the inaugural Mayberry Gymnastics Strength & Skill Testing Series. More than 100 youngsters,…
Francis believes choice to wear full-body suit empowers female gymnasts
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Francis believes choice to wear full-body suit empowers female gymnasts

April 27, 2021
 Jamaica gymnast Danusia Francis believes the option of allowing full-length bodysuits to be worn in competition will empower the sport’s female athletes. Last week, German gymnast Sarah Voss grabbed headlines…
Gold Over America Tour another chance to put Jamaica's gymnastics on show - Danusia Francis
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Gold Over America Tour another chance to put Jamaica's gymnastics on show - Danusia Francis

March 04, 2021
Jamaica’s Olympic-bound gymnast Danusia Francis believes her inclusion in Simone Biles’ Gold Over America Tour is another opportunity for her to highlight Jamaica’s gymnastics on an international stage.
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