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Olympic alternates DiCello, Wong headline U.S. team for 2021 Women’s Artistic World Championships

Kayla DiCello and Leanne Wong will lead a group of up-and-coming U.S. gymnasts at the 2021 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships later this month in Kitakyushu, Japan.

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World medalists Moldauer, Whittenburg headline six-person 2021 U.S. Men’s Artistic World Championships team

Yul Moldauer and Donnell Whittenburg automatically qualified to the 2021 U.S. Men’s Artistic World Championships team based on their performances at the Worlds selection camp September 14-18 at the Colorado Springs Olympic and Paralympic Training Center.

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With all-time World medal record, Simone Biles builds on what is already a legendary career

The greatest: With 25 World medals, 19 of them gold, Simone Biles now stands alone as the all-time medal leader at the World Championships.

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With world medals 24 and 25, Simone Biles inks an unforgettable chapter in gymnastics history

Simone Biles closed out her incredible World Gymnastics Championships atop the floor podium with a gold medal and a new exploit: a total of 25 world medals, breaking a record she herself set earlier in the day.

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Biles rewrites record books on final day of 2019 World Championships

Simone Biles won two gold medals on the second day of event finals at the 2019 World Championships, giving her 25 World medals, the most in gymnastics history, male or female. Sunisa Lee scored a silver medal on floor exercise on the final day of Worlds.

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Alternate life is sweetly bittersweet for Skinner, Bower

Being alternate to a world team is an important job, one that comes with special tasks inside the gym and during the competition. As 2019 World Team alternates MyKayla Skinner and Allan Bower can testify, the experience is motivating, but not easy.

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With World title on vault, Simone Biles ties all-time World medal record in gymnastics

The U.S. women scored a medal of each color Saturday as event finals began at the 2019 World Championships as Biles tied the record for most medals won by a gymnast at Worlds.

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Carey, Biles, Lee all medal in event finals at 2019 World Championships

Simone Biles and Jade Carey finished one-two in the women’s vault final, and Sunisa Lee claimed the bronze in the uneven bars at the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Biles now has tied Vitaly Scherbo’s record of 23 World medals.

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Mikulak’s grace, ‘elegant’ performance recognized at Worlds

Two top 20 finishes for the USA in the men’s all-around final at the 2019 World Championships! After leading at the halfway point, Sam Mikulak landed in seventh place, while Yul Moldauer went clean to finish 16th.

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Mikulak finishes seventh in men’s all-around at 2019 World Championships

Sam Mikulak finished seventh and Yul Moldauer 16th in the men’s all-around final at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. In addition, Mikulak was the awarded the Longines Prize for Elegance.

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All-around is a triumph for Biles, learning experience for Lee

Simone Biles won World All-around title no. 5 Thursday afternoon in Stuttgart, while Sunisa Lee finished eighth at her rookie Worlds.

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Biles wins historic fifth women’s all-around gold at 2019 World Championships

Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre, won her fifth World all-around title at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Her heart at home, Sunisa Lee nevertheless is focused on conquering the gymnastics world

Sunisa Lee’s path to the World Championships has been paved by the staunch support of her family, especially her father John, who will be watching proudly as she competes in the women’s all-around final at today’s World Gymnastics Championships in Germany.

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Moving up: U.S. men score huge improvement with fourth-place team final finish

The American men turned in 18 clean routines over six rotations to finish with 254.578 points and a fourth-place finish in the 2019 World Championships team final.

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U.S. men take fourth in team final at 2019 World Championships

Rebounding from a disappointing seventh-place ranking in the qualification round, the U.S. men turned in a great performance to finish fourth in the men’s team final at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Five-star performance earns U.S. women fifth consecutive World gold

On the strength of magnificent performances from Simone Biles, Jade Carey, Kara Eaker, Sunisa Lee and Grace McCallum, the U.S. women continued to write history with a fifth consecutive World team title Tuesday at the 2019 World Championships.

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U.S. men’s team line-up for World Championships team final is finalized

The line-up for the U.S. Men’s Team for the team final at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, has been finalized. The men will compete in the team final tomorrow at 1:45 p.m. local time/7:45 a.m. ET.

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U.S. women nab fifth-straight World team title at 2019 World Championships

The U.S. women won their fifth-consecutive team title, and seventh overall, at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.

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Mission accomplished: U.S. men qualify for World team finals, Tokyo 2020

Next stop: #Tokyo2020! Their qualification round was not without its challenges, but the U.S. men got the job done and are into team finals at #Stuttgart2019 — and will have a team at the Olympic Games.

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U.S. men advance to team, all-around finals at 2019 World Championships

In the men’s qualification round at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, the U.S. Men’s Team finished seventh in the team qualification rankings, not only securing a trip to the team finals at the World Championships but also to the Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo.

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USA Gymnastics announces team line-up for women’s team final at 2019 World Championships

The U.S. women’s line-up for the women’s team final at the 2019 World Championships on Oct. 8 at 2:30 p.m. local time in Stuttgart, Germany, is finalized.

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