She is based in New York City. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Share this —. Follow today. More Brands. By Alyssa Newcomb. She prepared herself to repeat the same vault, sprinted, twisted and flipped through the air and stuck the landing , immediately pulling up her injured leg.
Her score of 9. That moment, permanently enshrined in the minds of U. As a professional, she could not compete for the school's gymnastics team so she worked as a team manager. Before winning gold in Atlanta, Strug and her team brought home bronze after the Olympic Games in Barcelona. Strug began gymnastics at age 8, when she followed in the footsteps of her older sister and brother. When she was 15, she was the youngest American on the Olympic squad in Fast-forward to the Tokyo Olympics.
Biles withdrew from the team final , citing her mental health. Her decision to pull out was supported by her coaches and an organization that has overhauled its leadership in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal. Biles said she was feeling the pressure of expectations, of winning gold medals and performing perfectly.
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