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World Champion Petrounias Undergoes Surgery in France

World champion and Olympic gold medalist Lefteris Petrounias, who competes in the still rings event in artistic gymnastics, underwent surgery to his left shoulder in Annecy, France, on Monday. The procedure is intended to correct a problem with his...

'Lord of the Rings' Petrounias Wins Gold Yet Again (video)

In yet another illustrious addition to his medal collection, Greek gymnast Lefteris Petrounias won the gold medal in the still rings competition after a spectacular performance at the World Gymnastics Championships, taking place in Doha. Competing despite an injury, Petrounias...

Greek Champion Sweeps Gymnastics Awards

Lefteris Petrounias and the Greek gymnastics team were the success story of the European Union of Gymnastics awards on Monday, sweeping three of the top five prizes. Twenty-seven-year-old Petrounias -- nicknamed the 'Lord of the Rings' -- received the Male...

‘Lord of the Rings’ Lefteris Petrounias Wins Gold at World Championship (video)

Lefteris Petrounias won gold at the World Gymnastics Championships in Montreal on Saturday to become only the ninth gymnast to win back-to-back Worlds golds in the rings. The 27-year-old scored 15.433 points after an excellent performance of his routine, with...

Lefteris Petrounias wins gold medal at Gymnastics World Cup AGF Trophy 2017 in Baku

Olympic champion in gymnastics Lefteris Petrounias was the winner of the rings final at the Gymnastics World Cup AGF Trophy 2017 adding another gold medal to his collection. In his first international outing of the year, Rio rings champion made...

Eleftherios Petrounias Wins Gold at FIG World Cup

World rings champion Eleftherios Petrounias of Greece won the gold at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) World Cup at the Aspire Dome in Doha today. Petrounias produced a great routine that received a score of 15.875 points. The Greek champion...