READING, Pa. — From the outside, it’s not much to look at. A squat, boxy gray building on the outskirts of an industrial town. Behind the unassuming facade, though, is a house of sparkle. It’s where ...

The leotards in women's sports are playing a dangerous game. As female athletes continue to break down barriers and rake in record-high ratings, their outfits seem to grow smaller and smaller. It's a ...

The day after hearing their names called as members of the 2024 U.S. gymnastics team in front of a sold-out crowd in Minneapolis’ Target Center, Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey and ...

Simone Biles wore a new leotard during the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Balance Beam Final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday. The decorated gymnast competed in both the Balance Beam Final and in the ...

GK Elite, the Reading-based manufacturer of gymnastics and training apparel, recently unveiled three newly designed leotards as part of its officially licensed 2024 Team USA Collection. Three ...

It's easy to be distracted by the female Olympic gymnast uniform, covered as it is in sparkly crystals. Do men wear leotards in gymnastics, too? Absolutely they do, albeit less bejeweled ones. In fact ...

Though gymnasts uniforms are mostly functional, they can also carry great significance and symbolism through color, silhouette, and design choice. Through the years, it’s remained fairly constant that ...

When Simone Biles raises her arms to salute the Olympic judges in Paris this summer, she will be wearing nearly 10,000 hand-placed crystals weighing almost a pound. Gymnastics leotards are expected to ...

While Olympic uniforms for Team USA's gymnasts have changed over the years, they've almost always included patriotic flairs. In recent decades, popular sportswear brands like Asics, Adidas and Under ...

The German women's gymnastics team changed things up during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics with their leotards, a move that comes in an effort to reduce the "sexualization" of the sport. As noted by CNN, the ...