Leanne Wong Embraces Dual Roles, Balancing Gymnastics Career With Authorship in New Book

An elite gymnast, a pre-med major, and a business owner were all the roles 4-time World medalist Leanne Wong assumed by the 2024 season. The 20-year-old juggled through her multiple responsibilities seamlessly knowing to set her priorities right. “I definitely take it day by day,” she said, upon managing her duties. And today, running by the routine, the youngster has more to elevate her status.

The 2024 season has been better than most for Leanne Wong. Scoring the first perfect 10 for the Gators or earning a historic NCAA Gym Slam title, Wong has lived well on the NCAA gymnastics mats. Adding on to the goodness today, the 2020 Olympic alternate has added ‘author’ to the many feathers in her hat.

Another addition to Leanne Wong’s glistening resume

The Gymnastics Now took to X on the first of March to announce that Leanne Wong has now become an author. “Your favorite bow CEO is now an author!” the shared post read with “Book Announcement,” calling upon the attention of the enthusiasts. The book titled “My Journey: Trust the Process” speaks of Wong’s journey as a 5-year-old child to her brightest moments as a 2020 Olympic alternative.

Leanne Wong describes the book as a “step-by-step guide” to her gymnastics success, narrated by every stride of her career. “I also explain how the sport has taught me life lessons and shaped me into the person I am today,” Wong further adds. As an overview, the 20-year-old wishes to inspire, educate, and encourage the next generation as she offers a front-seat view of her journey and the many strategies it entailed.

Leanne Wong has often proven her prominence on the gymnastics mats as a graceful and determined athlete. Be it stepping in for a fellow gymnast last minute at the Worlds or flying miles amid college deadlines for competitions. The 20-year-old hasn’t just made it to the mats but embraced them skilfully. Owing to the success and more to come, Wong’s book might just prove to be all she intends.

A triumphant path for the gymnast

Leanne Wong has attained a triumphant walk on every path she has taken. Having signed with the University of Florida on a full scholarship, a successful little business followed next for Wong. After starting her Leanne Wong Bowtique in December 2021, the gymnast sold over 10,000 bows in about a year and a half. Very soon, the business witnessed more apparel and demand in sight, resulting from a raving response.

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While she managed that, Leanne Wong on the other side blazed through the US Championships for 111.100 and then the Worlds for a gold medal. Today, she remains at the peak at NCAA with new skills in training for Paris. “She just continues to get stronger and more powerful,” Coach Rowland said, and the 20-year-old continues to back the claim.