- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Determination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved gymnastics. I was eager to compete. I was hungry to go out there and be the best in the world, and I had that determination.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents didn't know anything about collegiate scholarships, so they had accepted the national team training stipend, the monthly stipend that I received after making the national team, so I was ineligible for NCAA eligibility anyway.
- Jump
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got injured at the Olympic Trials in 2000. I could not jump. I could not walk on my leg properly. I couldn't bend my knee. I couldn't straighten it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.
- Financial Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father wasn't allowing me control and the financial freedom that I was asking for. I was 17, about to be 18 within a year, so I started asking more questions because I felt that I needed to start learning about those things.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom always knew I would be able to take care of myself, but my dad was afraid.
- Blue
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was able to represent my country and put on the red, white, and blue - how many people in the world get to do that? Standing on the podium with my teammates, and being the first women's gymnastics team to win this gold medal, it was life-changing!
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe you can be young and compete in gymnastics if you have a coach who is looking out for you and if there is a good gym environment where the coaches are taking care of you emotionally and physically.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very hungry to compete internationally when I was 10 years old, and I was good enough to compete, so that part never made me afraid or worried at all. When I was at my peak, around 12 and 13, I won my junior national and senior national titles back to back.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
My husband and I believe that if you treat a child well and nurture his talent and physical ability, in a healthy environment, the child will succeed no matter what.
- Belittle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gymnastics is the greatest sport in the world, and one of the hardest, but we have to watch out for domineering male figures who try to belittle and scream at young girls.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some coaches are not educated at the elite level in health and nutrition. They're not educated in how the body works from anatomy and physiology perspectives.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to educate our elite coaches more and have a better approach to teaching the athletes about how to be healthy rather than berate them, humiliate them, use tactics that could scar them for life.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents enrolled me in a gymnastics class when I was three years old, and I just was drawn to gymnastics. I loved it. It was my playground, and I could run around and be free there.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020