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Olympic Champion Suni Lee Returns to Gymnastics for LA 2028
Community HeroesJul 15

Olympic Champion Suni Lee Returns to Gymnastics for LA 2028

Six-time Olympic medalist Suni Lee announced her return to competitive gymnastics, just two years before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. After battling two rare kidney diseases, the 23-year-old athlete is ready to make her comeback.

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Louisville to Host 2028 Olympic Gymnastics Trials
InnovationApr 16

Louisville to Host 2028 Olympic Gymnastics Trials

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.

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Italian Gymnast Giorgia Villa Retires After Olympic Silver
SportsMay 22

Italian Gymnast Giorgia Villa Retires After Olympic Silver

Olympic silver medalist Giorgia Villa announced her retirement from gymnastics after an emotional journey that saw her overcome a devastating injury to finally achieve her Olympic dream. The 23-year-old Italian helped her team make history at Paris 2024, nearly three years after missing Tokyo 2020.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Gymnastics Academy in Alpharetta
Community HeroesMar 7

Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Gymnastics Academy in Alpharetta

Dominique Dawes, member of the iconic 1996 "Magnificent Seven" Olympic team, just opened her eighth gymnastics academy in Alpharetta, bringing three decades of gold medal wisdom to metro Atlanta. This isn't just another gym—it's part of her mission to rebuild gymnastics from the ground up with kindness at its core.

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Olympic Gymnast Returns to Competition After Paris Heartbreak
Community HeroesMay 11

Olympic Gymnast Returns to Competition After Paris Heartbreak

After a devastating shoulder injury forced her out of the Paris Olympics vault final, Korea's first female Olympic gymnastics medalist is making her comeback at the 2026 Asian Games. Yeo Seo-jeong won the national team selection and is aiming for gold after an eight-year absence from the competition.

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Shawn Johnson East Surprises Special Olympics Gymnasts
Community HeroesMay 20

Shawn Johnson East Surprises Special Olympics Gymnasts

Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson East opens up about stage fright and doubt in a new documentary following three Special Olympics athletes preparing for the 2026 USA Games. The emotional film captures the moment she realized these gymnasts inspired her just as much as she inspired them.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Jade Carey Returns to Gymnastics
SportsApr 26

Olympic Gold Medalist Jade Carey Returns to Gymnastics

Three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey announced she's returning to elite gymnastics at 25, proving age is just a number in the sport. The hometown champion aims to compete at the U.S. Championships in Phoenix this August.

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Olympic Champ Carlos Yulo Wins French Gymnastics Title
SportsMay 18

Olympic Champ Carlos Yulo Wins French Gymnastics Title

Filipino Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo just added another trophy to his collection, leading his French club team to victory at the national championship. The 24-year-old gymnast called it a "special win" as he continues to shine on the international stage.

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Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns at 25 for LA 2028
SportsApr 26

Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns at 25 for LA 2028

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.

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Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns After 2-Year Break
SportsApr 26

Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns After 2-Year Break

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.

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Olympic Gymnast Dawes Opens Academies for All Girls
Community HeroesJun 12

Olympic Gymnast Dawes Opens Academies for All Girls

Thirty years after winning Olympic gold, Dominique Dawes is transforming gymnastics culture through her academies. The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in gymnastics now champions health, joy, and inclusion over harsh competition.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Youth Gymnastics Gym in Houston
Community HeroesApr 22

Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Youth Gymnastics Gym in Houston

Dominique Dawes, part of the legendary "Magnificent Seven" Olympic team, is bringing her youth gymnastics academy to Texas. The Jersey Village location opens May 30, with classes for kids as young as 18 months.

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Olympic Legend Dominique Dawes Transforms Kids' Gymnastics
Community HeroesJun 11

Olympic Legend Dominique Dawes Transforms Kids' Gymnastics

Thirty years after winning Olympic gold, Dominique Dawes is reshaping gymnastics culture through her academy network, prioritizing joy and mental health over punishing perfection. The first Black American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal now coaches with compassion, not fear.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Gymnastics Gyms in Houston
VideosApr 30

Olympic Gold Medalist Opens Gymnastics Gyms in Houston

Dominique Dawes, the first Black woman to win individual Olympic gold in gymnastics, is bringing her athlete-centered gym chain to Texas. Her Houston-area locations prioritize mental health alongside physical training, challenging the sport's traditional culture.

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Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns With 2 Gold Medals
Community HeroesJun 28

Olympic Gymnast Jade Carey Returns With 2 Gold Medals

After a two-year break, three-time Olympic medalist Jade Carey stepped back onto the mat and won gold on vault and floor exercise. Her comeback puts the 26-year-old on track for the 2028 LA Olympics in her strongest event lineup yet.

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Olympic Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan Receives Hometown's Top Honor
Community HeroesJan 25

Olympic Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan Receives Hometown's Top Honor

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.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Brings Gymnastics Academy to Houston
Acts of KindnessApr 24

Olympic Gold Medalist Brings Gymnastics Academy to Houston

Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympian and member of the iconic "Magnificent Seven," is opening two gymnastics academies in Houston this spring and summer. Her mission is to create a compassionate, healthy environment that reverses the toxic culture gymnastics has been known for.

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Suni Lee Eyes Third Olympics as LA 2028 Countdown Begins
SportsJul 15

Suni Lee Eyes Third Olympics as LA 2028 Countdown Begins

Olympic gymnastics champion Suni Lee announced her return to the sport exactly two years before the 2028 Los Angeles Games begin. The six-time Olympic medalist is making a historic run at her third consecutive Olympics.

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Houston's Simone Biles Wins 11 Olympic Medals, Most Ever
SportsJun 10

Houston's Simone Biles Wins 11 Olympic Medals, Most Ever

At just 4 feet 8 inches tall, Houston gymnast Simone Biles has become the most decorated athlete in gymnastics history with 11 Olympic medals and 23 world championship golds. Her journey from a daycare field trip discovery to global dominance proves that greatness can emerge from anywhere. #

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Simone Biles Weighs 2028 Olympics: Mental Health Comes First
SportsMay 3

Simone Biles Weighs 2028 Olympics: Mental Health Comes First

Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles says she's 50-50 on competing in the 2028 LA Olympics, and her decision will prioritize mental wellness over physical ability. The gymnastics icon's thoughtful approach continues her groundbreaking advocacy for athlete mental health.

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