An extraordinary request was shot down after a decisive blunder was uncovered five days after the final.
Glenn Valencich
There was a world record set in the pole vault final, more Aussie gold and a swell result for Jack Robinson.
Aaron Kirby and Ben Smith
Simone Biles has won her seventh Olympic gymnastics gold medal, delighting the crowd with a dominating performance in the vault final.
Will Grave
The sole Australian in the men's all-around gymnastics final, South Australian Jesse Moore, finished 21st of 24 competitors.
Roger Vaughan
Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has completed Olympic redemption as her USA team claimed the gold medal in the women's team event in Paris.
Staff Writers
Tom Cruise and Ariana Grande were among the celebrities watching US superstar gymnast Simone Biles shine on her return to Games action in artistic qualifying
Three years after the anxiety and finals withdrawals of the Tokyo Olympics, gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is headed back to the Games in great form.
Will Graves
With a record 13 Australian gymnasts competing at the Paris Olympics, the women's artistic team are aiming to make their first final in 16 years.
Melissa Woods
Gymnast Emma Nedov is on the cusp of an unlikely Olympics debut, despite spending three years in retirement after missing the Tokyo Games.
Murray Wenzel
Jesse Moore has clinched the hotly contested sole men's all-around Olympic berth for Australia, with the nation to field a swollen list of 13 gymnasts in Paris.
Teenager Ruby Pass has won four senior gold medals in the space of 90 minutes at the Australian gymnastic championships as the Paris Olympics loom large.
A year after his controversial world championships omission, Heath Thorpe has recovered to vie for Oceania's sole men's all-round spot at the Paris Olympics.
Gymnastics all-time great Simone Biles says she wouldn't worry if she didn't qualify for the US team for the Paris OIympics.
Steve Keating
Australian gymnast Georgia Godwin has had an original move named after her and placed in the sport's rulebook.
Steve Larkin
Simone Biles has won four gold medals at the 2023 gymnastics world championships.
Liza Kappelle
Rebeca Andrade has denied Simone Biles a 22nd world title by winning the women's vault competition in Belgium.
Simone Biles has won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time to become the most decorated gymnast in history.
American superstar Simone Biles will attract plenty of attention as she returns to the gymnastics world championships for the first time since 2019.
Rohith Nair
The long-standing chief executive of the WA Institute of Sport has stepped down after discussions with the new board, with its chair saying now was ‘the right time to move forward’.
Rebecca Le May
New board members have been appointed to the scandal-hit organisation after a mass exodus, with the fresh recruits to potentially consider removing its long-standing chief executive.
The final three remaining board members of the scandal-plagued WA Institute of Sport have resigned, with the State Government still unable to say when the rudderless institute will get new leadership.
Jake Dietsch
The State Government plans to overhaul the WA Institute of Sport board after an exodus threw an already-stalled restorative process for abused gymnasts into limbo, re-traumatising the women.
American superstar Simone Biles soared in her return to gymnastics competition following a two-year layoff, winning the US Classic on Saturday night.
US superstar gymnast Simone Biles is ready to return to competition two years after the dramas of the Olympic Games in Tokyo.