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Sunisa Lee is an American artistic gymnast and part of the United States women's national gymnastics team. She was a member of the team that won gold at the 2019 World Championships, where she also won silver on the floor exercise and bronze on the uneven bars. She won three medals at the USA Gymnastics National Championships during her first year as a senior elite gymnast, including a national title on the uneven bars.

  1. The Graba Twins' Coaching Philosophy: Athlete Empowerment & Code of Points

    The Graba Twins' Coaching Philosophy: Athlete Empowerment & Code of Points

    Sep 7, 2021

    After Sunisa Lee won the Tokyo Olympic All-Around gold medal, people started talking about Jess Graba, one of her two elite coaches at Midwest Gymnastics, alongside Alison Lim. As Lee transitions to NCAA gymnastics at Auburn, people are now talking about Jeff Graba, Jess’s twin brother, and the Head Coach at Auburn University.
  2. Best Moments From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

    Best Moments From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

    Aug 4, 2021

    As the Tokyo 2020 Olympics come to an end, we get to experience the worst part: realizing it’s over. Luckily, we can reminisce on all the best moments of the games for years to come - and this year’s Olympics was exciting from start to finish, with unexpected twists and turns every second. Here are just a few of our favorite moments!
  3. Simone Biles Takes Bronze On Balance Beam At 2020 Toyko Olympics

    Simone Biles Takes Bronze On Balance Beam At 2020 Toyko Olympics

    Aug 3, 2021

    TOKYO, August 3, 2021 – On the final day of the artistic gymnastics competition at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Simone Biles of Spring, Texas, secured the bronze medal on balance beam. Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn., Brody Malone of Belfast, Tenn., and Sam Mikulak of Newport Coast, Calif., were also in action.
  4. Suni Lee, MyKayla Skinner Medal At Event Finals At 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

    Suni Lee, MyKayla Skinner Medal At Event Finals At 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

    Aug 1, 2021

    TOKYO, August 1, 2021 – MyKayla Skinner of Gilbert, Ariz., vaulted her way to the silver medal on the first night of individual event finals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, while Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn., took bronze on uneven bars.
  5. Sunisa Lee Captures Fifth Straight U.S. Olympic Women's All-Around Title

    Sunisa Lee Captures Fifth Straight U.S. Olympic Women's All-Around Title

    Jul 29, 2021

    TOKYO, July 29, 2021 – In a back-and-forth match up that came down to the final rotation, Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn., topped Rebeca Andrade of Brazil to claim Team USA’s fifth-straight Olympic women’s all-around title Thursday at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. She joins an iconic list of U.S. Olympic all-around gold medalists that includes Mary Lou Retton (1984), Carly Patterson (2004), Nastia Liukin (2008), Gabby Douglas (2012) and Simone Biles (2016).
  6. U.S. Women Gymnastics Capture Silver Medal At 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

    U.S. Women Gymnastics Capture Silver Medal At 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

    Jul 27, 2021

    TOKYO, July 27, 2021 – Despite unprecedented adversity, a gritty team effort catapulted the U.S. women’s team to a second-place finish at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games Tuesday at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. After veteran Olympic champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas, withdrew from the competition following the first rotation, the remaining team members – Jordan Chiles of Vancouver, Wash., Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn., and Grace McCallum of Isanti, Minn. – banded together to secure the silver medal for the U.S.
  7. Meet The Tokyo Bound 2021 U.S. Women's Artistic Gymnastics Olympic Team

    Meet The Tokyo Bound 2021 U.S. Women's Artistic Gymnastics Olympic Team

    Jun 28, 2021

    The five-time Olympic medalist finished first in the two-day competition overall, with a score of 118.098. Biles actually finished second on day two to Suni Lee with a 57.533, but again, won the overall meet with 118.098.
  8. 6 Takeaways From Day 1 At U.S. Women's Gymnastics Trials

    6 Takeaways From Day 1 At U.S. Women's Gymnastics Trials

    Jun 26, 2021

    There’s nothing like being in an arena when Simone Biles's name is announced. Saving her Double Pike Yurchenko for the Olympics, Biles pulled out her Cheng and Amanar for the night. The vault began with the Cheng with a ridiculously far landing and ended with a stratospheric Amanar, scoring 15.66. She finished with a 60.565, the highest score since World's qualification 2018!
  9. Biles Leads Women's AA Standings After Day 1 Of U.S. Olympic Team Trials

    Biles Leads Women's AA Standings After Day 1 Of U.S. Olympic Team Trials

    Jun 26, 2021

    ST. LOUIS, June 25, 2021 – Seven-time national champion Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre will take a nearly three-point lead into Day 2 of the ongoing U.S. Olympic Team Trials. Biles’ 60.565 across four rotations Friday evening at The Dome in St. Louis has her poised to claim one of two automatic spots – awarded to the top-two all-around finishers – for the U.S. women’s team at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Center (57.666) and Biles’ WCC teammate Jordan Chiles of Vancouver, Wash. (57.132) sit second and third at the midway point. MyKayla Skinner of Gilbert, Ariz./Desert Lights Gymnastics (56.598) and Grace McCallum of Isanti, Minn./Twin City Twisters (56.498) rounded out the top five.
  10. U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials Media Day: Skinner, Lee, McCallum, & More

    U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials Media Day: Skinner, Lee, McCallum, & More

    Jun 24, 2021

    Mykayla Skinner realizes her feelings are all over the place and she’s excited to be at her second Olympic Trials.
  11. Who To Watch For At The 2021 Olympic Trials

    Who To Watch For At The 2021 Olympic Trials

    Jun 14, 2021

    Rolling into the 2021 Olympic Trials, the only thing we know for sure is that Simone Biles, barring an alien invasion, is going to come in first place and lead the team. Besides that, anything could happen! What we do know is that the top two all-arounders at trials are automatically placed on the team, so everyone will be fighting for that second spot. Land below second place, and it’s up to Tom Forster and the selection committee who they choose to put onto the coveted four-person Olympic team, who is going as alternates, and who misses the team completely.
  12. The Biggest Moments From The 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

    The Biggest Moments From The 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

    Jun 7, 2021

    With multiple nights of competition and so many great gymnasts, there were so many moments to catch up on from this weekend at the 2021 U.S. Championships. Here are just 10 of the big moments that stood out from the few days of competition.
  13. Biles Wins 7th National AA Championship, Most In U.S. Women's Gymnastics

    Biles Wins 7th National AA Championship, Most In U.S. Women's Gymnastics

    Jun 7, 2021

    FORT WORTH, Texas, June 6, 2021 – Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre claimed another spot in the record books Sunday at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, notching a seventh U.S. senior women’s all-around title – the most in history. Biles (119.650) ran away from the competition on Day 2, stretching a 2.2-point lead to nearly five full points. Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Center finished second with a 114.950, and Biles’ World Champions Centre teammate Jordan Chiles (114.450) rounded out the top three. Biles also claimed the top spots on vault (31.025), balance beam (29.250) and floor exercise (29.600). Lee notched the national title on uneven bars with a 30.200.
  14. Simone Biles, Katelyn Jong Top Day 1 Of 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

    Simone Biles, Katelyn Jong Top Day 1 Of 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

    Jun 5, 2021

    FORT WORTH, Texas, June 4, 2021 – Simone Biles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Centre will take a full two-point lead into day two of the senior women’s all-around competition at the 2021 U.S. Gymnastics Championships. The six-time U.S. national champion posted a 59.550 Friday at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, outpacing her 2019 World Championships all-around total by more than half of a point. Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minn./Midwest Gymnastics Center (57.350) and Jordan Chiles of Spring, Texas/World Champions Center (56.900) were second and third, respectively.
  15. What To Watch For At The Women's 2021 U.S. Championships

    What To Watch For At The Women's 2021 U.S. Championships

    May 27, 2021

    The U.S. Championships are almost here, the final stepping stone to the Olympic Trials. U.S. Championships, also referred to as nationals, showcases the best of the best in U.S. gymnastics, and will be an exciting weekend of today’s biggest names throwing their best routines.