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Freshman Logan Meyers performs his pommel horse routine during the meet against Iowa on Feb. 13. Illinois split the tri-meet against Michigan and Nebraska on Sunday.

No. 7 Illini split senior day tri-meet

February 22, 2021
Junior Hamish Carter competes in the rings event during the meet against Ohio State on Jan. 23. The Illini will face off in a tri-meet against Michigan and Nebraska today.

Illinois to face second-, third-ranked opponents in home tri-meet

February 21, 2021
Junior Michael Fletcher performs his parallel bars routine during the meet against Iowa on Saturday. Illinois fell to Iowa 402 to 400.5.

Illinois comes up short against Iowa in last-ever dual meet

February 14, 2021
Junior Clay Mason Stephens performs his parallel bars routine during the meet against Ohio State on Jan. 23. Illinois will face Iowa this Saturday.

Illinois, Iowa to face off in last dual meet ever

February 12, 2021
Gymnast Brandon Ngai poses after finishing a routine during competition in the 2017-2018 season. Ngai has now graduated from the University but found ways to maintain involvement in the sport.

Illinois alum finds new ways to stay involved in gymnastics

February 11, 2021
Graduate student Danny Graham competes in the rings event during the meet against Ohio State at Huff Hall on Jan. 23. The Illinois men's gymnastics team fell to Penn State on Sunday in a narrow loss.

Illinois falls to Penn State in top-five meet

February 1, 2021
Junior gymnast Hamish Carter finishes his high bar routine and poses for the judges at Huff Hall on Saturday. Carter was named Male Gymnist of the week by the CGA and Big Ten.

Illini of the Week: Hamish Carter honored by Big Ten, College Gymnastics Association

January 28, 2021
Sophomore Evan Manivong competes in the vault event during the meet against Ohio State on Saturday.

No. 3 Illini defeat Buckeyes in Big Ten opener

January 23, 2021
Junior Clay Mason Stephens prepares to perform during competition. Stephens will return to compete for the Illini tomorrow after recovering from an ACL tear.

No. 3 Illini to open Big Ten schedule against Ohio State

January 23, 2021
Freshman Logan Myers competes in the rings event during the meet against Northern Illinois on Jan. 15.

Myers named College Gymnastics Association’s Rookie of the Week after first collegiate meet

January 22, 2021
Freshman Logan Myers competes in the rings event during the meet against Northern Illinois on Friday.

Illinois knocks off Northern Illinois in first-ever virtual meet

January 16, 2021
Junior Leo Valentin practices for the Illinois men's gymnastics team. The Illini have their first meet tonight, competing virtually against NIU.

Illini to start 2021 season tonight in unprecedented virtual meet

January 15, 2021
Members of the Illinois men’s gymnastics team lock arms in a circle at a gymnastics meet during the 2019 season..

Men’s gymnastics team releases 2021 schedule

January 4, 2021
Graduate student Léo Valentin poses on a pommel horse. Valentin came to Illinois for gymnastics because he couldn’t continue his studies and compete in his home country of France.

Léo Valentin makes history as first Illini gymnast from France

November 11, 2020
Redshirt junior Michael Fletcher performs the splits while competing at the Big Ten Championships on April 6, 2019. Fletcher and Clay Mason Stephens return to practice with the Illini after sustaining injuries.

Fletcher, Stephens return to practice after lasting knee injuries

October 8, 2020
Members of the Illinois men’s gymnastics team lock arms in a circle at a gymnastics meet during the 2019 season..

Illinois joins nationwide effort to save athletic programs

September 17, 2020
Redshirt junior Jordan Kovach competes at the Men’s Gymnastics Big Ten Championships on April 6, 2019. Kovach and the Illini have recently resumed practice for the winter season.

Men’s gymnastics begins fall practices

September 14, 2020
Sophomore guard Ayo Dosunmu presses forward against a defender during the match against Iowa at State Farm Center in Champaign, IL on March 8.

Iowa becomes latest Division I University to cut sports amid pandemic

August 29, 2020
The 2012 University of Illinois Men's Gymnastics team poses for a photo after winning the Big Ten Championships at Iowa City, IA on April 7, 2012.

Team of the century: 2012 men’s gymnastics team ends championship drought

June 12, 2020
The University of Illinois Men's Gymnastics team poses for a photo after winning the Big Ten Championship on April 7, 2012. The team would go on to win the National Championship as well.

Illini celebrate eighth anniversary of National Championship

April 20, 2020
Senior Danny Graham competes in the rings event during the match against Oklahoma on March 17, 2018

Five Illini receive All-American accolades

April 13, 2020
Senior Sebastian Quiana competes in the high bar event during the NCAA qualifiers on April 19, 2019.

Illini of the season: Carter, McCool shine among talented roster

April 5, 2020
Sophomore Clay Stephens competes in the Vault event during a match against Penn State on March 16, 2019.

Stephens gets second chance at Olympics

March 27, 2020
Senior Sebastian Quiana performs on the parallel bars during the Illinois' meet against Penn State at Huff Hall on March 7.

Illini road to success comes to a close

March 17, 2020
Junior Zach Treadway competes in the high bar event during the meet against Penn State and Michigan on Saturday. The Illini left on Wednesday to compete at the Puerto Rico Invitational this weekend.

Illini to compete in Puerto Rico

March 12, 2020
Freshman Evan Manivong competes in the high bar event during the meet against Penn State and Michigan on Saturday. The Illini prevailed over the Wolverines and the Nittany Lions with a score of 406.900.

Illinois defeats Michigan, Penn State on Senior Day

March 9, 2020
Senior Sebastian Quiana raises his hands after performing on the parallel bars at Huff Hall.

Illinois men’s gymnastics tied for sixth time in 90 years

March 5, 2020
Alex Diab holds steady while competing in the still rings event. Fellow Illini Jordan Kovach was injured on Day One of the Winter Cup Challenge and unable to compete, but, Diab took home the still rings title.

Diab earns still rings title at Winter Cup Challenge

February 27, 2020
Junior Jordan Kovach performs on the parallel bars at the Illini Orange and Blue meet at Huff Hall on Nov. 8. Kovach and his teammate Alex Diab will participate as individuals in the U.S.A. Gymnastics Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas this weekend.

Kovach, Diab to represent Illini at Winter Cup Challenge

February 20, 2020
Sophomore Jordan Kovach performs on the Parallel bars for the Illini Orange and Blue meet on Nov. 11 at Huff Hall. Illinois beat Nebraska Saturday at Huff Hall, 276.20 - 267.40.

Illinois dominates No. 3-ranked Nebraska at home

February 3, 2020

No. 8 Illinois to host top-10 match against No. 3 Nebraska

January 30, 2020
Illinois signs seven top-25 NCAA recruits

Illinois signs seven top-25 NCAA recruits

November 21, 2019
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