Topic: Martha Karolyi

Shawn Johnson heads back to Karolyi ranch for training camp after knee reconstructionShawn Johnson's first trip to the Karolyi ranch since the Beijing Olympics has the gymnast's nerves doing flip-flops.Two-year layoffs are almost unheard of in elite gymnastics because ...
New age rule means Ross will have to wait to get on gymnastics big stageTwelve-year-old Kyla Ross won the junior national title Saturday, a victory that sets her up as one of the young women to watch for the next four years ...

5 Reasons to Pick a Gymnastics Camp

5 Reasons to Pick a Gymnastics CampBy J HowardThere are a variety of reasons to attend and pick a particular gymnastics camp. Parents and gymnasts might choose a gymnastics camp run by a gym with coaches who have or are currently training ...
Age-old argument about Chinese gymnasts at Sydney Olympics doesn't satisfy KarolyiBela Karolyi says he views the probe into the ages of Chinese gymnasts from the 2000 Olympics as a lame attempt to shift the focus from the investigation of this year ...
Critical of former coaches, Moceanu says Karolyis shouldn't be part of USA GymnasticsOlympic gold medalist Dominique Moceanu says former coach Martha Karolyi should be removed from her role as national team coordinator, and that other athletes past and present agree with ...
Memmel, Peszek, Sacramone and Sloan round out US women's gymnastics teamNow it's official: Chellsie Memmel, Alicia Sacramone and Samantha Peszek are going to the Beijing Olympics. And they're bringing Bridget Sloan with them.Considered all but locks after strong ...

American gymnasts look to Olympics

Success Behind Them, American Gymnasts Prepare for 2008 Beijing OlympicsMartha Karolyi's philosophy when it comes to building a gymnastics team isn't so much "What have you done for me lately?" as "What can you do for me next?"That's ...
A Win at Worlds Makes America the Team to Beat in BeijingThey weren't perfect.But they were gritty, determined and tenacious. And if it's true that world championships in the year before the Olympics are all about building reputations, then ...