Tag: gymnastics
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Stalkers, Disease and Doubt: A Gymnast’s Hard Road Back to the Games
Sunisa Lee, the all-around women’s champion at the Tokyo Olympics, overcame personal strife, family expectations and serious illness to get to Paris. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=66a86b21055b426187baf34262f1e955&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2024%2f07%2f29%2fworld%2folympics%2fsuni-lee-gymnastics-kidney-disease.html&c=4791302983735095853&mkt=en-us
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Suni Lee is an Olympic all-around champion and gold medal-winning gymnast. Here’s everything to know about her career.
Suni Lee is competing in her second Olympic Games in Paris after taking home a gold medal from Tokyo. Here’s what to know about her gymnastics career. Full story: https://www.businessinsider.com/suni-lee
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Hmong senator en route to Paris to support Suni Lee, helped bring gymnastics trials to Minnesota
About two dozen Minnesotans — including gold medalist and St. Paul native Suni Lee will attend the unconventional and unprecedented Opening Ceremony of the Summer Games in Paris. Sen. Foung Hawj, … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/07/26/hmong-senator-olympics-paris-suni-lee-gymnastics-trials-minnesota
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Meet the 2024 U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team: Get to Know Newcomer Hezly Rivera & More
Lee is back for her second Summer Olympics. The 21-year-old was the 2020 Olympic All-Around champion and the first Hmong-American Olympian. After her first Olympics, Lee competed on Dancing with the … Full story: https://www.tvinsider.com/gallery/us-womens-gymnastics-team-2024-hezly-rivera-simone-biles/
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Suni Lee, Asher Hong qualify for Paris Olympics
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Tags: American, gymnastics, Hmong, Hmong American, Lee, men, Olympic, Olympics, sports, story, Suni Lee, Sunisa Lee, team, womenSunisa Lee and Asher Hong have both earned spots on the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics team, representing the women’s and men’s teams respectively. Lee, the first Hmong American Olympian and the reigning all … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/suni-lee-asher-hong-qualify-192807511.html
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St. Paul’s Pride Sunisa Lee Inspires Senator to Bring Gymnastics Trials to “Gymnastics City USA”!
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Minnesota welcomes over 9,000 athletes and 130,000 fans for the USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials, endorsed by Senator Hawj and inspired by Olympian Sunisa Lee. The state celebrates “Gymnastics City USA … Full story: https://hoodline.com/2024/06/minnesota-leaps-into-limelight-st-paul-s-pride-sunisa-lee-inspires-senator-to-bring-gymnastics-trials-to-gymnastics-city-usa/
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This jaw-dropping gymnastics skill could be named after Olympic champ Suni Lee
The Olympic gold medalist has been training a new skill on the uneven bars. If Suni Lee successfully performs the skill at a major international event, including the Paris Games, it could soon be … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/suni-lee-new-move-uneven-bars-the-lee/600376608/
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What we can’t wait to see at the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials in Minneapolis
Minneapolis will host the U.S. Olympic trials for artistic gymnastics for the first time June 27-30. At the end of four days of competition at Target Center, the five women and five men who will … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/cant-wait-see-u-olympic-222400919.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Olympic Gold Medalist Gymnast Suni Lee Sets Her Sights On Gold Again At Paris 2024 Games
Born to Hmong-American parents, she was the first Hmong-American Olympic gymnast. Since her Olympic success, Lee has been balancing her gymnastics training with public appearances, sponsorship deals, … Full story: https://uinterview.com/news/video-exclusive-olympic-gold-medalist-gymnast-suni-lee-sets-her-sights-on-gold-again-at-paris-2024-games/
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Suni Lee reveals she is back to competing as kidney disease now ‘in remission’
Gymnastics gold medalist Sunisa “Suni” Lee revealed she has returned to full- time training as her kidney-related illness is now in remission. Health updates: In a recent interview with Olympics, the … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/suni-lee-reveals-she-back-170452159.html
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Olympic champion Suni Lee retires from college gymnastics
Hmong American Olympic Champion Sunisa “Suni” Lee has announced her retirement from college gymnastics to focus on her “health and recovery.” Lee, 20, shared the bittersweet news through Twitter on … Read Full Article
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Sunisa ‘Suni’ Lee says she’s stepping away from gymnastics due to a kidney issue
Olympic gold medalist Sunisa “Suni” Lee announced that she is temporarily stepping away from gymnastics over a health problem unrelated to the sport. Lee said in a tweet on Monday that she has … Read Full Article
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Sunisa ‘Suni’ Lee says she’s stepping away from gymnastics due to a kidney issue
The Auburn University sophomore and Olympic gold medalist said she was dealing with a “non-gymnastics health related issue” involving her kidneys but didn’t rule out a bid for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read Full Article
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Suni Lee ending college gymnastics career as she deals with health issue
She also made history as the first Hmong-American to compete in the Olympics. She continued to shine at Auburn, winning gold on the balance beam at the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship last year. Read Full Article
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St. Paul gymnast Suni Lee suspends training amid health concerns
Sunisa Lee, the St. Paul native and 2020 women’s all-around gymnastics champion, said Monday she’s dealing with a health issue related to her kidneys that’s forced her to suspend training, but added … Read Full Article
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Suni Lee Announces She’s Ending Her College Gymnastics Career Early Due to a Kidney Condition
Lee, the first-ever Hmong-American Olympic gold medalist said Auburn’s medical team did not clear her to train over the past few weeks for her own safety. “I am blessed and thankful to be working with … Read Full Article
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Gold-winning gymnast Suni Lee to focus on 2024 Olympics after one more season at Auburn University
Suni Lee is gearing up for the gold again. The Olympic gold medalist will return to elite gymnastics in preparation for the 2024 Games in Paris after she finishes the upcoming collegiate season at … Read Full Article
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Suni Lee to leave college team so she can return to elite gymnastics for Olympic run
Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, Lee is the daughter of Hmong immigrants John Lee and Yeev Thoj. Her parents were children when their refugee families settled there. In her video, Lee encouraged … Read Full Article