on Tuesday that she’ll return to competitive gymnastics this month and may compete for a spot on the five-person American squad for the Paris Olympics this year.Getty ImagesDouglas said in an interview with NBC News she missed competing after watching the 2022 World Gymnastics Championships, where the USA women’s team captured gold over Great Britain.
Douglas will make her competitive return Feb. 24 at the Winter Cup in Louisville, Kentucky, eight years after her last competition at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The gold medalist, who will be the Winter Cup’s oldest gymnast at 28 years old, said she stepped back from gymnastics to work on her mental health.
Douglas has been training since 2022 and indicated she would make an attempt at participating in the Olympics this year, saying she would take things a day at a time regarding the competition.All-around gold medalists Simone Biles and Sunisa Lee are trying to make the women’s U.S. Olympic team this year.
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