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Mother Russian: new mum Aliya Mustafina leads Russia at world championships

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by Clive Morgan - 28 October 201829 October 2018
Aliya Mustafina

Aliya Mustafina understands she didn't have to come back. Nobody would have blamed the Russian star gymnast for calling it a career after the birth of her child Alisa in the spring of 2017. The demands of pregnancy and motherhood typically don't play nice with the demands of being a world-class

Simone Biles competes through ‘Doha Pearl’ kidney stone to top rankings at world championships

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by Clive Morgan - 27 October 201830 October 2018
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Simone Biles spent a portion of the night before her return to world championships in the hospital. The sensation she chalked up to the usual pre-meet stress evolved into searing agony that at times left her crawling on the floor. When a CT scan revealed a kidney stone — one she

Max Whitlock: I take it as a compliment that people think I’ve failed this year

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by Clive Morgan - 24 October 201828 October 2018
Great Britain gymnast Max Whitlock

While Max Whitlock was labouring to a second consecutive disappointment at the European Championships in Glasgow, Simone Biles swept all before her on a spectacular and poignant return at the US Nationals. They could hardly have experienced a more contrasting year to date, but two of the sport's modern greats are

Ellie Downie ready for long-awaited return at world championships

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by Clive Morgan - 19 October 201828 October 2018
Ellie Downie

Gymnastics great Nadia Comaneci looked on admiringly 18 months ago as the then 17-year-old Ellie Downie became the first British gymnast to claim a European all-around gold medal in Cluj. Downie's ascent was as emphatic as it had been unexpected, and ended in one of the sport's all-time greats backing her

Olympic champion Simone Biles: ‘It was important to speak out and help any way I can’

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by Clive Morgan - 9 October 201828 October 2018
US gymnast Simone Biles

Simone Biles will not be clad in a teal leotard when she makes her World Gymnastics Championships return in Qatar, but all those afflicted by the sport's sexual abuse scandal will not stray from her mind. Biles, who has revealed she was among the victims of the former USA Gymnastics team

Max Whitlock sets sights on third world title in Qatar

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by Clive Morgan - 7 October 201828 October 2018
Max Whitlock

Max Whitlock intends to take baby-steps back to the top of his sport as he aims to reverse a series of disappointing results at the World Gymnastics Championships later this month. Whitlock announced in September that his wife Leah is expecting their first child in February, by which time the 25-year-old

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