Introduction
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics
The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, will take place from 24 July to 11 August 2024 in France. The event will feature artistic gymnastics, with top athletes competing for gold medals in various events, including floor exercise, parallel bars, balance beam, and uneven bars. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved a process to ensure a successful and sustainable Olympic Games.
The U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team has had many standouts in its history. The Americans didn’t have a good performance before 2000. It was Márta Károlyi who helped the American team ensure the dominant place in gymnastics. Since then, the American team clinched medals every year in the Olympics and the world. The first gold medal belonged to an American in 2003 and then another gymnastics giant Carly Patterson won the individual all-around becoming the second American gymnast to achieve this. Nastia Liukin and Shawn Johnson were the other two exceptional players who dominated gymnastics especially individual all-around from 2008 to 2012. In 2013, gymnastics talent, the dark horse Simone Biles appeared in the audience. She specialized in a variety of gymnastics disciplines, such as the all-around, team, vault, and floor exercises, and has remained a leader in the sport until today.
There are three impressive American Gymnastics Teams in history which having fun nicknames by their fans according to their remarkable styles and scores. They are the teams in 1996, 2012, and 2016, and their nicknames are Magnificent Seven, Fierce Five, and Final Five respectively. They all contributed a lot to America.
U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials
The U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials will take place in Minneapolis, MN from June 27-30, with all sessions streaming on Peacock, NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, and the NBC/NBC Sports app. The trials featured top athletes, including Simone Biles, Brody Malone, and Frederick Richard, competing for a spot on the Olympic team. The competition will be crucial for determining an athlete’s Olympic team chances, with every routine potentially making a difference.
Top Contenders for the Olympic Gymnastics Team
Many brilliant players have good scores or records before and we can predicate that they will participate in the 2024 Paris Olympics and will continue to bring good news to us.
Simone Biles: 37-time Olympic and World medalist
Simone Biles is, without a doubt, the queen of gymnastics and one of the best gymnasts in the world! She is one of the athletes with the highest number of medals, a total of 37 medals, including 7 Olympic medals and 30 World Championship medals. She is also the creator of two historic maneuvers, the Biles and the Biles II. However, she never stops with this achievement either, she is still working hard and we will have the chance to see her at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Suni Lee: reigning Olympic all-around champion
Suni Lee is a Hmong American. As the 100 most influential people in the world selected by the Times and the owner of the Asia Game Changer Award, Suni Lee harvest the honor and pride from the gymnasts. Her first world championships happened in October 2019 and she helped the team clinch the gold medal. In the same season, she took home her silver medal by a high score just behind Simone Biles. She participated in the 2020 Olympics and won the gold medal in all-around and the bronze medal in uneven bars marking the first Hmong American clinched the Olympic gold medal. She’s another one we’re most likely to see at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Jordan Chiles: Olympic team silver medalist
Jordan Chiles is very young, only 23 years old, but she is another talent in gymnastics. She started her road to gymnastics when she was 13 and she always plays well in the audience’s eyes. She took home a gold medal at the Women’s Artistic Team All-Around at the last Olympic games in Tokoyo. People have reason to believe that she will appear in the 2024 Paris Olympics and will bring good matches for everyone.
Hezly Rivera: balance beam champion in 2024 Winter Cup
Hezly Rivera is only 16 years old. As an emerging star in gymnastics, she lives up to her name. She acquired a silver medal at the 2023 Junior World Championships, favored by everyone. Besides, she just clinched the gold medal in the 2024 Winter Cup, becoming one of the most talked about gymnasts of the year and one of the athletes who was most hoped to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics or even win a medal.
Jade Carey: Olympic floor exercise gold medalist
Jade Carey, was born on March 27. 2000, is known for her exceptional capability in vault and floor exercise. She is the owner of the gold medal in floor exercise in the 2020 Tokoyo Olympics. In addition, she once acquired gold medals in many big championships, like the 2019 World Championships, the 2022 World Championships, and the 2018 Pan American Championships. She, along with Hezly Rivera, is tipped to appear at the Paris Olympics and is one of the most highly touted gymnasts this year.
Conclusion
The 2024 Paris Olympics must be happy, exciting, and fierce, especially the gymnastics, because it’s sure to bring together the best gymnasts from all over the world. It must present us with various thrilling events. Don’t miss the opportunity to watch the Olympic Games and experience the excitement of the world’s top athletes competing for gold.