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Former Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez traded the balance beam for the Broadway stage, making her debut in "& Juliet" this March. The 25-year-old Rio 2016 gold medalist says performing eight shows a week feels like the perfect next chapter after gymnastics.
Two-time Olympic champion Jade Carey is making her comeback to elite gymnastics after nearly two years away from international competition. The 26-year-old floor exercise legend says she still has more to give.
Three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey is making a comeback to elite gymnastics after finishing her college career. The 25-year-old's return could help Team USA bounce back from their worst World Championships showing in over two decades.
Olympic gymnastics champion Jade Carey will deliver the commencement address at Oregon State University this spring. The Tokyo 2020 gold medalist continues to inspire students while balancing her own collegiate athletic career.
Louisville will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials, where America's best gymnasts will compete for their chance to shine at the LA Games. The 15-day event is expected to bring over 200,000 visitors to Kentucky's largest city.
Four-time Olympic medalist Dominique Dawes is transforming gymnastics by opening her ninth academy in Georgia, creating spaces where young athletes build confidence instead of losing it. The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal now prioritizes emotional health over podiums.
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles just opened her first restaurant at Houston's airport, bringing a taste of home to stressed travelers. The upscale café features menu items inspired by her journey and aims to give people a place to relax between flights.
Laurie Hernandez, who won two medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics, is making her Broadway debut in the hit musical & Juliet this March. The gymnast turned performer will dance in the show's ensemble through mid-June.
Olympic gold medalist Rhys McClenaghan received the highest civic honor from his hometown in Northern Ireland, inspiring the next generation to dream big. The celebration included a gymnastics display and the unveiling of a mural in his honor.