the years of training required to become a champion gymnast
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Even the simplest skills such as a back handspring, which most elite gymnasts master by Kindergarten age, left her mind frozen with fear.—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2025 Carey, who won bronze in the women’s vault final, pushed through sickness in the lead-up to her performance, while Chiles’ first ever solo prize, a bronze medal in the floor final, was stripped amid rank controversy involving Romanian gymnasts and Ana Barbosu and Sabrina Maneca-Voinea.—Michelle Lee, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Guo signed deals with celebrities like Shaq, DJ Kygo, gymnast Olivia Dunne and the college sports program at the University of Michigan — as well as teenage social media stars like Ava Majury, singer Sicily Rose, and actress Ava Justin.—Iain Martin, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025 Indeed, Lekki was thrilled to cap her career on what most gymnasts consider the toughest of the four events.—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gymnast
Word History
Etymology
Middle French gymnaste, from Greek gymnastēs trainer, from gymnazein
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