I Started Taking Gymnastic Classes When I

Something My Mom Taught Me When I Was Little Is That Everything Happens For A Reason.

Of Course, When You're Training Your Whole Life To Get To The Olympics, You Train For Gold.

I Had Surgery To Repair The Acl In February 2010 And Was Back In The Gym By June, But Rushed Things Too Quickly And Ended Up Re-tearing My Mcl In September.

I Was Able To Do Classics, The U.s. National Championships And The Pan American Games And Feel Like I Improved With Each Meet, But I Was Still Struggling With A Lot Of Residual Pain From The Two Surgeries.

I Feel Like When There's So Much Conversation About Women's Athletics Right Now, We Need To Focus On Their Performance And Their Skill.