Olympics-Gymnastics-Veteran Black pushing boundaries with fourth Games


PARIS (Reuters) - At her Olympic debut at London 2012, then teenage gymnast Ellie Black hardly could have imagined becoming a four-time Olympian, a feat of longevity not seen before among Canadian artistic gymnasts.

"Looking back from London, I don't think I would have imagined myself still being here at four Olympics, but I'm so grateful that I am," the 28-year-old said after training at the Bercy Arena in Paris.

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