Paris Olympics 2024 action has already set off with the Opening Ceremony to be hosted in a matter of hours now. Right after the ceremony, some of the major sporting events will kick off, including the most awaited event, gymnastics that will see top medal contenders like Simone Biles from Team USA in action.
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The artistic gymnastics event has a rich history at the Olympics, being a part since the 1896 modern Olympics, and has stayed an integral sporting event thereafter. It has undergone a few modifications, however, to make the event look more appealing, including doing away with rope climbing as an artistic gymnastics event.
The event's scoring is majorly on different parameters, including the concepts of difficulty and execution. The athletes who come through in both, are awarded the most points, and are ahead in the scoring sheet, which is then cumulated, and then the final standings for the medal winners is assessed.
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Gymnastics at the Paris Olympics will have some leading stars including Simone Biles, Fred Richard and Asher Hong to start off with. Team USA has already won laurels of every kind in the previous editions of the Olympics and World Athletics
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