Since 1970, the United States Gymnastics Federation, now known as USA Gymnastics, was the governing body on the sport here in the U.S. It still exists today, organizing many different competitions for a wide range of gymnastic levels both nationally and internationally. At these competitions, gymnastics gained extreme popularity after the performances of gymnasts like Nadia Comaneci and Olga Korbut. Television coverage of these dramatic events gained the sport the publicity it had once lacked. Many European and Asian countries began to promote women’s gymnastics especially, their athletes medaling at international events and the Olympic Games.
Gymnasts are still used today in many different advertisements, often for the years Olympic Games. Artistic women’s gymnastics has become one of the most watched Olympic sports of the summer games, and clearly one of the most popular and recognized as well. Through the many centuries of its existence, gymnastics has changed dramatically into the widely popular sport we see today.
Gymnasts are still used today in many different advertisements, often for the years Olympic Games. Artistic women’s gymnastics has become one of the most watched Olympic sports of the summer games, and clearly one of the most popular and recognized as well. Through the many centuries of its existence, gymnastics has changed dramatically into the widely popular sport we see today.