TOKYO — Jade Carey and Suni Lee will symbolize Crew USA within the ladies’s gymnastics all-around competitors on the Tokyo Olympics.
Carey was not scheduled to compete within the all-around, which options the highest 24 gymnasts from qualifying. Carey was among the many high 24. Nevertheless, a rule states a rustic can solely be represented by two athletes within the occasion.
Simone Biles and Suni Lee had been slated to symbolize the USA, however Biles pulled out to give attention to her psychological well being.
Carey, a local of Arizona, has been profitable on the worldwide stage. She is a World Championship Silver Medalist on the vault and ground train.
Lee is among the many favorites to win the gold medal within the all-around. She completed third in qualifying, behind Biles and Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade.
The all-around competitors begins Thursday morning within the U.S.
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