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 Jade Carey claimed gold for the U. S. floor championships at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games resoundingly, thus making a statement. She said she was driven by two minor errors she made in the summer of the previous year. She complained that the fans only witness athletes and teams perform during a match, while they don’t pay much attention to how much preparation an athlete goes through in the rehearsal backstage before the actual event, But this time for the Paris Olympics 2024 Jade Carey is laser focused and knows what she is doing and clapped back at them in a fitting manner.

She currently owns seven World Championship medals, including three gold ones, and racking up more in her tally is the name of the game. She dished out her classic blend of sarcasm and implored her naysayers to see reason before passing judgement. Carey recently had an interview with Yetta Gibson of Arizona’s Family Original and explained how she trains and prepares herself mentally to clinch more victories in the upcoming Paris Olympics in 2024. She also spoke about how she proves naysayers wrong.

 Jade Carey is blessed with the gift of the gab and holds her own

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During the interview with Yetta Gibson from Arizona’s Family Original, Jade Carey emphasized that a lot of hard work and training are needed for athletes to get into the Olympics, and it is often not seen by viewers. ” I think people should just know, like all the hard work that’s done behind the scenes. I mean, we practice two times a day leading up to the Olympics and so we’re not just going out there and like, we know what we’re doing and it’s been many hours of practice that a lot of people don’t see. I get disappointed when I don’t reach a goal that I want, but I am always up for the challenge.”: Jade mentioned in the Interview. She also discussed how she approaches tackling obstacles and maintaining motivation and effort to pursue ambitions. 

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Jade Carey shared her feelings about the recent Olympics, revealing more about the moments after bagging the gold medal in Tokyo. Her ability to bounce back from a poor performance in the final round of the vault to claim a victory for the floor exercise speaks a lot about her character. She also mentioned that the time she received her gold medal was beyond real and that she could not describe the feelings of winning the medal or the pride that she had in accomplishing her dream.

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And that’s not all, she also explained, the interesting feature of her having her father as a trainer. ‘‘ No, I have liked having my dad as my coach. we were very good at keeping it separate. In the gym, he’s my coach, and at home, he’s my dad, and I think that’s one of the big reasons that we’ve been able to do it successfully”. Carey expressed that the virtues of a professional player are established at the gym, whereas the virtues of a family relationship are maintained at home, which has been very effective for their collaboration and the synergy she shares with her dad. Will she rise like a phoenix from the ashes?

Jade Carey is laser focused on the goal forward

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Even though she secured the floor title at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Jade Carey is motivated by two errors she made last summer as she aims to compete again at the Paris 2024 Games. Carey placed eighth in the all-around finals, even after falling on the beam. This moment made her aware of her capacity to enhance, as she sensed she could excel, given her intuitive sprit. “Two things that really did it for me,” “finishing eighth in all-around finals with a fall on beam. After that moment, I was like, ‘Wow, I feel like I could be so much better than I was’ and then because I improved so much on bars and beam in such a short amount of time, and now I have a little extra time to get even better. , And right after vault finals, when I messed up, I looked at my dad and I was like, ‘We’re coming back here and we’re doing this again” : Carey said in an exclusive interview with Olympics.com

The advancements she achieved on the bars and beam in a brief timeframe boosted her morale even more, especially considering the extra time to improve her skills accrued before Paris. The setback had a huge impact on her, fueling her determination to redeem herself and Paris will be her ultimate litmus test for it all.