Her Initial Hurdle Encountered
McKayla’s self-assurance paid off splendidly when she became an instrumental force in propelling the U.S. team to victory.
Three years after her dazzling debut, she arrived at the Visa Championships as a bona fide gymnastics sensation, shouldering immense expectations. It was under this intense spotlight that, despite her stardom, she faced her first major setback—an injury that would test her mettle..