Rhythmic gymnastics at the World Games are facing an air conditioning crisis. The ribbon event in Cali, Colombia, was canceled Thursday because the temperature inside El Pueblo Coliseum was too high, ...

USA’s Evita Griskenas competes on the ribbon in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around, Aug. 8, 2024, at La Chapelle Arena during the Paris Olympics. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) ...

They are mostly made by seamstresses in Russia, where rhythmic gymnastics is a wildly popular sport. They are so covered in crystals they can weigh as much as 10 pounds and cost thousands of dollars.

Laura Zeng of the United States performs during a rhythmic gymnastics individual training session at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. AP Photo/Markus Schreiber ...

Israel's Daria Atamanov performs with the ribbon in the rhythmic gymnastics' individual all-around final at the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Porte de la Chapelle Arena in Paris, August 9, 2024.

With a fifteen-year rhythmic career under her belt, the Tufts sophomore has competed seven times on the USA Rhythmic Gymnastics Team, and was also a member of the 2005 World Championship Team in Baku, ...

Like artistic gymnastics, each team in the rhythmic competition consists of five women. Beyond that, rhythmic gymnastics is an entirely different athletic beast. The Events Are Floor-Based ...