Jordan Chiles
Named after a basketball legend Michael Jordan, Jordan Chiles She’s making waves by living up to her legacy.
On the first day of the trials, she placed second with a total score of 56.400, then on the final day she placed third with a score of 111.425, behind Olympic gold medalists Biles and Li.
Chiles has gained popularity on social media for her spunky personality and fun dancing, and she kept the Target Center crowd entertained throughout the competition, bringing the entire crowd to their feet. American Party Fans were thrilled that the 23-year-old decided to compete in Paris.
Hesley Rivera
A high school senior who just turned 16 years old. Hesley Rivera He will be the youngest member of this Olympic team.
In February of this year, she won the bronze medal in the individual all-around at the Winter Cup. Kayla DiCello and Skye Blakely Both athletes were injured before the trials and were unable to compete.
Rivera trains at WOGA with coach Valeri Liukin, the father and former coach of the 2008 Olympic all-around champion. Nastia Liukin.
There she trained with the 2012 Olympic all-around champion. Gabby Douglas And last year she told Olympics.com: ” [Douglas] It gives lots of tips and encouragement.
“It’s nice to have older gymnasts who have been through it all,” she continued. “They know it all. It’s great.”
Jade Carey
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Floor Exercise Champion Jade Carey He has been selected to compete in the Olympics for the second time.
In Tokyo, she competed as an individual outside of the U.S. team, winning gold in the floor exercise and finishing eighth in the individual all-around and vault.
After two days of competition in Minneapolis, she finished in fourth place with a two-day score of 111.350.
In 2022, she won world titles on vault and in the team competition, and in 2019, she won a world silver medal on vault, just as she did in 2017. Her floor routine at the trials was the final routine of the competition, with all the other gymnasts cheering her on right next to the floor and the crowd giving her a standing ovation as soon as her music finished.