Beyond Winning Gold, USA Gymnastics? Recreates 39 Year Old Historic Feat

For USA Gymnastics, 2023 has been a historic year. Whether it is nailing US Classics, Artistic, or Pan Championships, America knows how to grab gold and make history. Recently in Belgium during the World Artistic Championship, fans saw gymnastics queen, Simone?Biles, breaking the internet with her graceful moves and nailing the YDP vault. US gymnastics also triumphed representation and diversity with POC gymnast shining brightly throughout the event.

Santiago, Chile once again saw another iconic moment. Recent developments feature the gymnastics squad coming to the Pan American Games with an all-female delegation for the first time. The whole new revolution has added a fresh layer of excitement, hope, and bigger dreams for girls worldwide. Take a look.

Iconic moment, excitement, and gold, USA covered it all

As per Oympics.com report, the U.S. women?s artistic gymnastics team goes beyond the mat. America has successfully secured a sixth-straight Pan American Games gold with an all-female delegation which is considered as an Olympic and Pan American Games rarity since 1984. The change wasn’t a cakewalk.

The shift from male coaches to a female-led squad signals a significant change, celebrated for its empowering girl power. It is a testament of US-sports community coming a long way.

Cecile Landi, head coach, and 1996 French Olympian, expresses excitement over this rare composition. She added, “We were like, ?All right, let?s go ? girl power!”, emphasizing the team’s positive direction. Chellsie Memmel, a 2008 Olympic silver medalist and U.S. women?s high-performance technical lead sees it as a special moment reflecting the evolving landscape of gymnastics.

What’s more to know about “Girls Magic” at Pan American Gymnastics Championship

Taking one step back to understand, Queen Simone Biles was the first person to shatter barriers and win the all-around world championship, echoing Gabby Douglas’s Olympic feat. She has inspired all girls with “Black girl magic.” At the 2021 US Championships, all podium spots went to women of color, with Biles, Rebecca Andrade, and Jordan Chiles, marking historic achievements.

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