China expressed regret at a decision by international gymnastics officials to recommend stripping an Olympics bronze medal won 10 years ago after the athlete was found to be only 14 at the time, saying there was insufficient evidence. The Chinese Gymnastics Association said it reserved the right to further ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has condemned as "extremely regrettable" a decision by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) to cancel Dong Fangxiao's results at the 2000 Sydney Olympics over allegations that she falsified her age. The FIG said on Saturday they had concluded that Dong was younger than the minimum required age of 16 at the Games and have recommended the ...

The international gymnastics officials who cleared China's team of age violations during the Beijing Games now say the country should return an Olympics bronze medal it won 10 years ago because one of its athletes was only 14 at the time. The International Gymnastics Federation ...