Max Whitlock’s magnificent gymnastics career ended with a brutal reminder of how cruel this sport can be. After being knocked into fourth position in the pommel-horse final, Whitlock found himself so ...

Whitlock’s score for that routine came in at 15.266, one-tenth ahead of the figure he had recorded in Saturday’s qualifying event. It was better than either his main rivals – Ireland’s Rhys ...

An emotional Max Whitlock could not hide his disappointment after a heartbreaking end to his historic gymnastics career. The 31-year-old had hoped to sign off with a third successive Olympic title on ...

Max Whitlock has announced this summer's Paris Olympics will mark the end of his glittering gymnastics career after more than two decades of history-making moments and "muck-ups". The 31-year-old, who ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Max Whitlock ended Britain's 120-year wait for an Olympic gymnastics gold medal by upstaging two-time world champion Kenzo Shirai to win the men's floor exercise title on ...