Rio 2016 Olympic Games — Trampoline — opens
Runs Aug 12 – 13 in Rio de Janeiro.
View full resultsOn this day in gymnastics history
Aug 12
Events on this day
2012 London Olympic rhythmic competition — concludes
Ran Jul 28 – Aug 7 in London. Women's all-around: Gabby Douglas (USA), Viktoriya Komova (RUS), Aliya Mustafina (RUS). Men's all-around: Kōhei Uchimura (JPN), Marcel Nguyen (GER), Danell Leyva (USA).
View full results →2018 European Championships — concludes
Ran Aug 9 – 12 in Glasgow. Men's all-around: James Hall (GBR), Ahmet Onder (TUR), Nestor Abad (ESP).
View full results →Born on this day (4)
Ernst Fivian — born 1931
Fivian competed for Switzerland in men's artistic gymnastics, 1952–1960. One Olympic medal across two Games.
Fivian's career →Linda Metheny — born 1947
Competed for USA, 1964–1972.
Metheny's career →Chieko Oda — born 1947
Competed for Japan, 1968.
Oda's career →Gerda Bryłka — born 1941
Competed for Poland, 1964.
Bryłka's career →Also on this day, across the years
- 2008 — Men's Team final at the Beijing Olympics
- 1936 — Women's Team final at the Berlin Olympics
- 1932 — Men's Parallel Bars final at the Los Angeles Olympics
- 1932 — Men's Still Rings final at the Los Angeles Olympics