Credit... Doug Mills/The New York TimesTOKYO — For years, Sunisa Lee, a teenager from Minnesota who became the Olympic all-around gymnastics champion on Thursday night, wasn’t training just for herself. Lee had her best floor exercise score of these Olympics. Image Sunisa Lee won gold with a new routine on the floor exercise. Later, Lee competed on the floor exercise after not practicing her floor routine for two days because her coach wanted to spare her ankle. During the all-around, Lee brought the same resolve to make it to the podium.

Source: International New York Times July 29, 2021 09:01 UTC