RIO DE JANEIRO – Kohei Uchimura rejected comparisons to Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt after padding the argument (not his, but that of many on his behalf) that he is the greatest gymnast of all time. ...

TOKYO (AP) — Kohei Uchimura spent a decade redefining the standard of excellence in men's gymnastics. The two-time Olympic champion's combination of grace and precision — coupled with a soft-spoken ...

Kohei Uchimura, widely regarded as the greatest male gymnast in history, announced his retirement in a press release on his website. Uchimura, 33, won all eight Olympic and world all-around titles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Silver medalist Kohei Uchimura of Japan celebrates after his horizontal bar performance on the second and last day of the ...

The king still reigns. After an incredibly hard-fought all-around final where Japan’s Kohei Uchimura rarely sat in the lead, he pulled out a nearly flawless high bar routine in the final rotation to ...

Kohei Uchimura, the 2012 and 2016 Olympic all-around champion from Japan, tested positive for the coronavirus and was asymptomatic as of Thursday, according to reports quoting the International ...

"All I can think of are negative thoughts right now, but what's done is done," Kohei Uchimura told reporters afterward Japan's Kohei Uchimura — whose three-time gold medal-winning gymnastics career ...

Japanese two-time Olympic all-around champion Kohei Uchimura, one of the best male gymnasts of all time, said on Friday that while he's retiring from competition, he hopes to keep on with gymnastics ...

Two-time Olympic all-around champion Kohei Uchimura entered the Tokyo Games as a favorite to win gold as an event specialist focusing on high bar, but the Japanese superstar’s quest for an eighth ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Olympic gymnast Kohei Uchimura may be a record six-time world champion, but he won't be encountering much success in his "Pokemon Go" efforts after running up a huge roaming bill in ...