Tampa – for years, Conor McClain He seemed destined to become the best gymnast in the country: medals and cheerleading starting in elementary school, and That TV interview Steve Harvey At the age of eleven, she set her sights on the overall Olympic title for 2024.
McClain lived up to his promise on Sunday, winning the United States all-around title at the age of 17 after the day one leader Chili’s Jones Falling on her last skill, she let go of her uneven bars. McClain became the sixth woman since 2000 to excel in her senior debut. The other five became the best gymnast in the world, lately Simone Biles.
She was supposed to be McLean’s first senior national last year, but after moving across the country and changing training, she wasn’t ready to compete. I watched last year’s competitions inside the arena in frustration. You didn’t think that after a year, you’d be on top of the podium.
