the years of training required to become a champion gymnast
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Brown was set to play Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug in the pic, which was set to go into production this summer but will now be scrapped.—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2026 Visitors to town are greeted with a sign telling them Mullins and Olympic gymnast Jaycie Phelps hail from Greenfield.—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026 Some of those women are familiar faces, like Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander's wife, model Kate Upton, and Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes' girlfriend, former LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne.—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 Phillips points to gymnasts as an example of athletes who build a ton of strength and muscle mainly through challenging bodyweight moves.—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for gymnast
Word History
Etymology
Middle French gymnaste, from Greek gymnastēs trainer, from gymnazein