Rhythmic gymnastics was added to the Olympics as an individual sport in 1984 and later as a team event in 1996. Valerie Zimring of the United States performs with the ball in the Women's Rhythmic ...

U.S. Olympic rhythmic gymnastics individual competitor Evita Griskenas trains on ball, July 1, 2021, in Deerfield. Some of the athletes are local but there are also gymnasts from out of state.

Since the Atlanta 1996 Games when former Soviet countries began competing as individual nations, athletes from Russia and Belarus have twirled, pirouetted and tumbled their way to Olympic dominance in ...

The International Gymnastics Federation recognized rhythmic gymnastics as a discipline in 1961. The sport made its debut as an Olympic medal event at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

Rhythmic gymnastics is set to twirl into the 2024 Summer Games with individual and group events. Watch live on Peacock, NBC, and E! from August 8-10.

Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics The two rhythmic gymnastics events will take place at La Chapelle Arena. Here is a look at the competition schedule (all times ET): Aug. 8 Individual ...

[1/3]Paris 2024 Olympics - Rhythmic Gymnastics - Individual All-Around Qual - Part 2 of 2 - Porte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris, France - August 08, 2024. Taisiia Onofriichuk of Ukraine in action.

Rhythmic gymnastics, which combines elements of dance and traditional gymnastics, was added as an individual sport in 1984 and joined the Olympic program as a team event in 1996.

Rhythmic gymnast Darja Varfolomeev from Germany won the gold medal during the individual all-around final at the Paris Olympics. But how do rhythmic and artistic gymnastics differ? Find out here.

U.S. rhythmic gymnastics programme director Caroline Hunt did not think the absence of the Russians and Belarusians would mean a drop in quality when the battle for the two gold medals begins at ...