"I was destined to stand out," Fred Richard says of his decision to change his uniform, despite point deductions Daniela Porcelli/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Olympic gymnast Fred Richard is ...

(See, for example, the popular replicas of the women’s Olympic leotards that delight little girls everywhere.) To this end, Richard says, he hired a designer, asked teammates for pointers ...

Olympic gymnast Fred Richard is determined to “change” the sport, and his next focus is on the restrictive uniforms. “When I grew up, I wanted to be the superhero of gymnastics, just doing ...