Category: Olympics

Munich hosts multi-sport European Championships 2022

Athletics, cycling, golf, gymnastics, rowing and triathlon have also been confirmed for the sports programme in the German city.

All six sports featured at the first European Championships in Glasgow and Berlin last year, alongside aquatics which has not been confirmed for a repeat appearance. …

Most of the events in 2022 will take place in and around Munich Olympic Park …

The Championships will mark the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summer Olympics staged in Munich and will be held between August 11 and 21. …

A third European Championships will also be held in 2026, between July 30 and August 9.

Inside the Games 

Dmitry Vasilenko has died of ALS

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Hurd, Melnikova, Yile – episode 4

Stuttgart edition.

Click PLAY or watch a teaser on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/morgihurd/status/1193333509722660864

 

Youth Winter Olympic Games – Lausanne

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https://twitter.com/olympicchannel/status/1193473401689661440

2019 Trampoline Worlds Tokyo

The 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships will be held in Tokyo, Japan from November 28 to December 1, 2019.

The competition will take place at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, the same venue that will also host the gymnastics competitions at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics, and will serve as a test event and a qualifier for the 2020 Summer Olympics. …

Canada has named their team. Two time defending Women’s Olympic Champ Rosie MacLennan will be competing.

Click PLAY or watch some Women’s Tramp highlights from last year on YouTube. (26min)

Click PLAY or watch how Trampolinists qualify to the Tokyo Olympics on YouTube.

Laurie Hernandez – comebacks ain’t easy

Laurie Hernandez has had a fantastic post-Olympics career. She’s everywhere. A winning media personality.

Yet Laurie’s decided to try a comeback. That ain’t easy — unless you are Simone.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Laurie retweeted this one.

https://twitter.com/notciaobella/status/1191758012878327810

Tokyo Olympic Gymnastics venue is ready

It’s called the Ariake Gymnastic Centre. Home of Artistic, Rhythmic and Trampoline. 12,000 person capacity.

More photos on Facebook.

Romanian WAG to train at clubs

For now — as the senior team finished 22nd at Worlds 2019 and didn’t qualify to Tokyo — gymnasts will be training at their own clubs.

Back to the drawing board.

an Olympics love story

Bronze medal-winning Olympian Adam Rippon has a new memoir. In it he recounts his feud with famously homophobic Vice President Mike Pence who lead the U.S. Olympic delegation to South Korea.

Here’s one of the best of his life stories.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Paris 2024 logo revealed

Controversial.

Design Week:

“Is it a girl? Is it a flame? …

Paris 2024 Olympic logo revealed

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