Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games — Gymnastics Rhythmic — opens
Runs Aug 6 – 8 in Tokyo.
View full resultsOn this day in gymnastics history
Aug 6
Events on this day
2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic gymnastics competition — opens
Runs Aug 6 – 16 in Rio de Janeiro.
View full results →Born on this day (6)
Arnaldo Andreoli — born 1893
Andreoli competed for Italy in men's artistic gymnastics, 1920. One Olympic gold.
Andreoli's career →David Wiman — born 1884
Wiman competed for Sweden in men's artistic gymnastics, 1912. One Olympic gold.
Wiman's career →Diana Pissavini — born 1911
Pissavini competed for Italy in women's artistic gymnastics, 1928. One Olympic medal.
Pissavini's career →William MacKune — born 1882
MacKune competed for Great Britain in men's artistic gymnastics, 1912. One Olympic medal.
MacKune's career →Robert Bretscher — born 1953
Competed for Switzerland, 1972–1976.
Bretscher's career →Ejnar Møbius — born 1891
Competed for Denmark, 1912.
Møbius's career →Also on this day, across the years
- 2012 — Women's Balance Beam final at the London Olympics
- 2012 — Men's Still Rings final at the London Olympics