Tag: Olympics
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Suni Lee returns to gymnastics with eyes on Los Angeles 2028
Suni Lee, the first Hmong American Olympic gold medalist, is returning to elite gymnastics with hopes of earning a place on the U.S. team for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The 23-year-old star … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/suni-lee-returns-gymnastics-eyes-140655075.html
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Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (June 26–28)
From a best ribs competition, to Special Olympics USA games and the Twin Cities Pride parade, there’s plenty to do throughout Minnesota this weekend. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/things-minnesota-5-things-weekend-214902968.html
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Sunisa Lee’s historic Olympic gold | Throwback
Take a trip back to the Tokyo Olympics, where Sunisa Lee made history by winning the women’s artistic all-around gold medal. Her victory made her the first Hmong-American Olympic champion in any sport … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/sunisa-lee-s-historic-olympic-gold-throwback/vi-AA25iNmt
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Everyone is talking about Suni Lee’s lips – here’s how she does it (& the products she uses)
Suni Lee hit the gymnastics floor with a full beat every time she competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and now, she’s revealed the secret to her lip look. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/beauty/everyone-is-talking-about-suni-lees-lips-heres-how-she-does-it-the-products-she-uses/ar-AA1YyQDH
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Suni Lee, Chloe Kim put fans on notice after snowy linkup in New York
Suni Lee and Chloe Kim stun fans with a snowy New York linkup after the 2026 Winter Olympics after Kim snags a silver medal. Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/suni-lee-chloe-kim-put-184809151.html
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Chloe Kim, Suni Lee have epic Olympic champ link up in NYC
The 2026 Winter Olympics are in the books, so athletes are returning to their everyday lives after an incredible two weeks of content. With their competitions in the books, the stars of the Milan … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chloe-kim-suni-lee-epic-122016105.html
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Gymnast Suni Lee’s Morning Routine Deserves a Gold in Self-Care
Olympic gymnast Suni Lee has dazzled audiences across the globe with her gravity-defying flips and unshakable poise. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Lee became the first Hmong American to win an Olympic … Full story: https://www.wellandgood.com/suni-lee-morning-routine/
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What is Olympic medalist gymnast Suni Lee’s relationship status?
The US gymnast Suni Lee had an incredible year in 2024 as she became the American woman to win two medals in the uneven bars at the Paris Olympics even after suffering from a health tragedy a year ago … Full story: https://jang.com.pk/en/26187-what-is-olympic-medalist-gymnastic-suni-lees-relationship-status-news
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Sunisa Lee Siblings: Meet Shyenne, Jonah and Evionn
Sunisa Lee, born on March 9, 2003, in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a prominent American artistic gymnast. She gained fame as the all-around gold medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and won bronze in uneven … Full story: https://kahawatungu.com/sunisa-lee/
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Minority athletes hope their Olympic journeys will sway intolerant hearts and minds
Minority athletes don’t just bear their countries’ hopes for gold at the Olympics and Paralympics, but the fight for others of similar backgrounds to be accepted. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/story/2024-09-01/minority-athletes-hope-their-olympic-journeys-will-sway-intolerant-hearts-and-minds
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Minority athletes hope their Olympic journeys will sway intolerant hearts and minds
Some civil society groups recruit minority athletes to be ambassadors in prejudice reduction campaigns. Show Racism the Red Card — the U.K.’s largest anti-racism educational charity — offered a … Full story: https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/paris-olympics-racism-representation-politics-o11914
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Fans, dignitaries celebrate Olympian Suni Lee’s return home
Lee’s former coach, Punnarith Koy, was also there to see Lee return home. Since the last Olympics, Koy said Lee has reinvigorated local gymnastics. “Ever since Tokyo, there’s always been talk about … Full story: https://www.inforum.com/sports/pro/fans-dignitaries-celebrate-olympian-suni-lees-return-home
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Fans, dignitaries celebrate Olympian Suni Lee’s return home
“And having someone who’s from the Hmong community be in the Olympics especially, and then from Minnesota, too.” Supporters and family wait for Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee at the Minneapolis-St. Full story: https://www.brainerddispatch.com/sports/pro/fans-dignitaries-celebrate-olympian-suni-lees-return-home
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Can the Olympics unite Americans during a divisive election year?
For nearly three weeks, the world watches in awe at the summer Olympic games in Paris. But back home, Americans are more polarized than ever. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/09/olympic-games-uniting-during-election-2024-kamala-harris-donald-trump/74590752007/
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Biles closes return with silver medal
Jordan Chiles, of the United States, and Simone Biles, left, show off their medals after the women’s artistic gymnastics individual apparatus finals Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, … Full story: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2024/aug/06/biles-closes-return-with-silver-medal/
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Olympics Day 10: Biles closes out with her 11th career medal — a silver in floor exercise
Simone Biles wrapped up her final day of the Paris Olympics with more hardware for the greatest gymnast of her generation. Full story: https://www.kokomotribune.com/sports/olympics-day-10-biles-closes-out-with-her-11th-career-medal-a-silver-in-floor/article_97fb3206-539f-11ef-907b-4b2fb1ca9533.html
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See Simone Biles’ silver-medal winning floor routine in her final event of the 2024 Olympics
The “Redemption Tour” did not end with a golden encore for Simone Biles, but it did end with a silver medal, Biles’ fourth of the Paris Olympics. By the time she entered Bercy Arena for the beam and … Full story: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/paris-2024-summer-olympics/simone-biles-floor-final-olympics-2024-silver-medal-routine/5673492/
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Simone Biles caps Paris Olympics ‘Redemption Tour’ with one last medal — silver in floor routine
Twice at the end of the passes that feature elements bearing her name in the sport’s Code of Points, her feet landed on blue boundary, costing her valuable tenths and creating just enough room for … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/simone-biles-finishes-off-her-return-to-the-olympics-with-a-silver-on-floor-exercise/600801327