On this day in gymnastics history

Aug 10

Events on this day

2024 Paris Olympic rhythmic competition — concludes

Ran Jul 27 – Aug 5 in Paris. Women's all-around: Simone Biles (USA), Rebeca Andrade (BRA), Sunisa Lee (USA). Men's all-around: Shinnosuke Oka (JPN), Zhang Boheng (CHN), Xiao Ruoteng (CHN).

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Born on this day (8)

Illia Kovtun — born 2003

Kovtun competes for Ukraine, 2020 – present. One Olympic medal across two Games.

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Carlo Costigliolo — born 1893

Costigliolo competed for Italy in men's artistic gymnastics, 1920. One Olympic gold.

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Nicolaas Moerloos — born 1900

Moerloos competed for Belgium in men's artistic gymnastics, 1920. One Olympic medal.

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Otto Steffen — born 1874

Steffen competed for USA in men's artistic gymnastics, 1904. One Olympic medal.

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Antoine Schlindwein — born 1911

Competed for France, 1936–1952.

Schlindwein's career →

Luigi Cimnaghi — born 1940

Competed for Italy, 1964–1968.

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Einar Hermann — born 1878

Competed for Denmark, 1908.

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Béla Dánér — born 1884

Competed for Hungary, 1906.

Also on this day, across the years

2016 — Men's All-Around final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics
1932 — Men's All-Around final at the Los Angeles Olympics
1932 — Men's Rope Climb final at the Los Angeles Olympics
1932 — Men's Tumbling final at the Los Angeles Olympics
1932 — Men's Vault final at the Los Angeles Olympics
1932 — Men's Team final at the Los Angeles Olympics
1928 — Men's All-Around final at the Amsterdam Olympics
1928 — Men's Vault final at the Amsterdam Olympics
1928 — Men's Team final at the Amsterdam Olympics

Sources FIG archive · Olympics.com · Olympedia · European Gymnastics