Setting up on a small mat inside the Premier Gymnastics facility in Stoughton, Massachusetts — where he began his career as a youngster — Richard did his first backflip around 8:30 a.m. ET.

Known as "Frederick Flips" on social media, the gymnast live-streamed his efforts to raise money for high-level gymnastics equipment for kids in Africa. Richard needed to complete 1,002 backflips ...

Known as “Frederick Flips” on social media, the gymnast live-streamed his efforts to raise money for high-level gymnastics equipment for kids in Africa. Broke record with 1,111 backflips ...

Just six months ago, Josh Lim could be found on the sidelines of every UCLA gymnastics meet. In a blue and gold Hawaiian shirt, Lim would dip his head and throw up his arms in perfect sync with ...

Gymnastics is one of them. That’s why I love it ... folding my body in half like a flip phone. I landed on the mat 10 feet below with the wind knocked out of me worse than ever before. It’s a moment I ...