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McKayla Rose Maroney (born December 9, 1995) is an American retired [3] artistic gymnast. She was a member of the American women's gymnastics team dubbed the Fierce Five at the 2012 Summer Olympics , where she won a gold medal in the team and an individual silver medal in the vault event.
McKayla Maroney is opening up about challenges she's faced in recent years. McKayla Maroney on how Larry Nassar’s abuse led to an eating disorder: ‘I forgot I had ever even been successful at ...
McKayla Maroney, finally free to roar from the USAG’s deplorable settlement, was physically far away from here. Her words rang out, though, rang out among the chorus of so many others gathered ...
McKayla Maroney, part of the U.S. Olympic gymnastic team's 2012 gold-medal team, is doing TV commercials and working on a singing career.
Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney, using the #MeToo hashtag on Twitter, stated that Nassar repeatedly molested her, starting in 2008 when she was 13 years old and continuing until she retired from the sport in 2016. [22] Maroney filed a lawsuit against Nassar, MSU, the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), and USAG. [31]
USA Gymnastics had a two-decade relationship with Larry Nassar until it quietly fired him after getting complaints from athletes in June 2015.
The Olympic gold medalist revealed frightening details, including sleeping drugs and invasive treatments, from one night in Tokyo.
In 2012, McKayla was named to the U.S Olympic Squad. Injured in the leadup to the Olympics, Maroney competed only on her best event, vault. She competed a near-flawless vault during team finals and later won the silver medal on vault. In 2013, Maroney took the U.S National titles on Floor and Vault and was later named to the 2013 Worlds Squad.