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The American gymnastics?story is on a poignant note. Amid Simone Biles‘ triumphs, Suni Lee’s?absence tugs at fans’ hearts at various 2023 gymnastic championships. Now, the Hmong American gymnastic star strives for a comeback post-Kidney issues. Returning to the U.S. Classics this year, Suni Lee faced major consequences, evident in swollen fingers and fatigue.

Despite high scores, the toll led to her withdrawal from the U.S. Women?s World Championships Selection Event, and couldn’t continue to participate further. However, these disheartening moments shifted gears when Lee shared a cheerful update, bringing hope and positivity. Following the continuation, the young prodigy once again shared another major hint of the biggest comeback in the upcoming Paris Olympics.

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Suni Lee the prodigy’s impactful Olympic-themed image

A few days back, Lee shared a new reel showcasing her return on the floor with the caption ?good to be back?? for her fans. Time and again, Lee once again took to her handle and added another highlight of St Paul Building glimpses. On 2nd November 2023, Lee shared a picture of her 2020 all-around gold win, kissing the gold medal on the wall with a quote that captured attention in her Instagram story. The impactful words read, “I made the country number one I did it for my family.? And to inspire all the little kids in my community.”

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Continuing, “You could feel like Suni Lee Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah. You could be like Gabby D yeah, You s aya Yay yeah. You could be like Simone B Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah. Do the Suni Lee”. The amazing painting was created by Twin Cities artist, Noval Noir.

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Coming back to the video that shook the fans and generated hope Lee’s beautiful execution of three tumbles on the mat was captured in her video. This isn’t all, the athlete did way more than three tumbles for her supporters after weeks.

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She acknowledged the need for more refinement in the tricks and appeared perfect to internet untrained eyes. The video caption simply reads, “Pov: getting back into it after taking time away,“. It hinted at the adjustments required in this comeback journey.

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Furthermore, in the rest part of the video the athlete transitioned to her signature apparatus – The Uneven Bars. Surprisingly, she appeared more like an amateur than the champion she is known to be. In the past, Lee faced health challenges, falling flat on her face multiple times and struggling to complete a full rotation. It further raised concern for her upcoming participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics.

But finally, these major hints showcasing the three-time Olympic medalist giving her biggest comeback have given her relief to her fans. The world awaits to see the young pinnacle clinching gold and making history on the soil of France.