What female gymnasts are going to the 2021 Olympics?
Emma Martin
Published Mar 10, 2026
What female gymnasts are going to the 2021 Olympics?
Meet Team USA’s women’s gymnastics team in these incredible images of Simone Biles and the Tokyo Olympics squad
- Simone Biles. Learn more about Simone Biles here.
- Sunisa Lee. Get to know Sunisa Lee a little better.
- Jordan Chiles. Get to know Jordan Chiles a little bit better.
- Grace McCallum.
- MyKayla Skinner.
- Jade Carey.
Who made the Women’s Olympic gymnastics Team 2021?
Simone Biles. After becoming a household name in 2016 while competing the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the 24-year-old G.O.A.T. will lead the team in the overall competition (bars, beam, vault and floor).
Who is on the 2020 women’s Olympic gymnastics team?
Gymnastics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women’s artistic team all-around
| Lilia Akhaimova Viktoria Listunova Angelina Melnikova Vladislava Urazova | ROC |
|---|---|
| Simone Biles Jordan Chiles Sunisa Lee Grace McCallum | United States |
| Jennifer Gadirova Jessica Gadirova Alice Kinsella Amelie Morgan | Great Britain |
When should I watch women’s gymnastics 2021?
You can watch the gymnastics women’s team competition on Tuesday, July 27th at 6:45 a.m. ET and again in prime time at 8 p.m. on NBC. If you are not in front of a television, NBCOlympics.com will live stream the coverage. You’ll need a cable subscription for access.
Why do female gymnasts have to wear leotards?
Leotards are often required by the studio to be worn during practice and in some cases, they require the same outfit when going to a competition. Safety is another reason leotards are required to prevent the child from tripping over loose clothing or avoid the outfit from affecting their balance.
Who is the best gymnast in the world 2021?
Ranking the Best Gymnasts of the 2021 Quad
| Name | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Giulia Steingruber | Switzerland | 1 |
| Li Shijia | China | 1 |
| Tabea Alt | Germany | 1 |
| Yeo Seo Jeong | South Korea | 1 |
How can I watch Olympic Gymnastics 2021?
The 2021 Olympic gymnastics TV schedule on NBC and streaming on Peacock. All gymnastics events will be available live in the overnight and early morning hours on Peacock (free) and/or NBCSports.com. Taped coverage will also be available on NBC during its primetime (and some daytime) windows.
How can I watch the 2021 Olympics?
Online, the 2021 Olympics will be able to stream on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app. Recently, Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, has teamed up with the online wine company, Winc, on a new deal that gets you three free months of streaming when you order wine at Winc.com.
Do you wear a bra with a leotard for gymnastics?
Don’t let your bra and underwear show (and yes, gymnasts wear them!). We normally find a nude sports bra. The leotard company makes them so they’re briefs just like nude briefs and then a nude sports bra.
Who is considered the greatest female gymnast of all time?
Simone Biles
In recent years, Simone Biles has cemented herself as the greatest gymnast of all time. At only 24, Biles has become the most decorated female gymnast in World Championship history. With 25 total World Championship medals, an astounding 19 of them have been gold.
Who is the best gymnast in the world?
American gymnast Simone Biles is regarded as the world’s greatest gymnast. At the Tokyo Olympics 2021, she will be ready to show her spark after winning over 30 medals in the Olympics, and World Championships combined.
Who was the first female gymnast in the Olympics?
In 1984, Mary Lou Retton became the first American female gymnast to win the individual all-around gold medal at the Olympics. She won five total medals that year in the only Olympic Games she participated in.
What are Olympic gymnastic events?
Women gymnasts compete in three gymnastics events during the Summer Olympics — artistic gymnastics, trampoline, and rhythmic gymnastics. In artistic gymnastics, women compete in four events: floor exercises, vault, uneven bars, and balance beam.
Is gymnastics an Olympic sport?
Olympic gymnastic history involves many forms of gymnastics being added over time, as well as many key athletes who have made the sport what it is today. Gymnastics is a unique sport that involves the body harmonizing movements with music, which often makes the sport considered to be an art form.
