Synonyms of gymnasts

gymnasts

noun

plural of gymnast

as in turners

one who performs feats of physical strength, balance, and agility on special apparatus

the years of training required to become a champion gymnast

Synonyms & Similar Words

• turners
• exercisers
• acrobats
• tumblers
• contortionists
• aerialists
• trampolinists
• trapeze artists
• equilibrists
• trapezists
• ropedancers
• trampoliners
• ropewalkers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gymnasts

While she is currently removed from gymnastics for two years, her future in the sport, particularly regarding the 2028 Olympics, remains uncertain amidst other gymnasts' comebacks. — Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Fellow gymnasts and Olympians also shared excitement for Lee’s big news. — Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 14 July 2026

But my gymnasts were like my daughters. — Nate Salsman, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026

After Nassar — the disgraced doctor who pleaded guilty to molesting multiple young gymnasts — USA Gymnastics leadership promised wholesale changes to its safety protocols. — Jake Rosenwasser, CBS News, 11 May 2026

By contrast, 48 were wrestlers and 16 were gymnasts. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 7 May 2026

Their mom, Kris Jenner, also walked in the runway show, as did celebrities like Kelly Osbourne and Olympic gymnasts Gabby Douglas and Nastia Liukin. — Emily Kirkpatrick, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026

Several young gymnasts were also among the dead, according to Iran’s Gymnastics Federation and state media, including Reza Habashi, 7, Arina Arab-Kish, Atena Ahmadzadeh, Makan Nasiri, and Araz Ahmadi-Zadeh. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 27 Apr. 2026