Chinese gymnast Yang Wei waits to perform
Chinese gymnast Yang Wei waits to perform on the pommel horse in the Men's Individual All-Around Final, at the National Indoor Stadium, August 14, 2008, at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Yang won the gold medal over Japan's Kohei Uchimura, who won the silver and France's Benoit Caranobe won the bronze. (UPI Photo/Mike Theiler)
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BEIJING, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Chen Yibing of China won the Olympic gold medal Monday in the men's gymnastics rings competition.
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Yang Wei of China avoided the problems that befell a host of would-be challengers Thursday and confirmed his status as the world's best gymnast.
BEIJING, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- Yang Wei of China won the Olympic gold medal Thursday in men's all-around gymnastics.
BEIJING, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- China and Japan appeared ready to battle for the men's Olympic team gymnastics title after tremendous qualifying efforts Saturday.
STUTTGART, Germany, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- American Shawn Johnson had the best balance beam and floor exercise routines Friday to win the all-around gold medal at the World Gymnastics Championship.
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia won the Olympic men's badminton singles title Saturday, defeating Shon Seung Mo of South Korea in straight sets.
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Olympic medal winners in women's badminton doubles:
