Olympic Trials: Amazing Room

It was so cool at trials because it started out that i got to room with my one of my best friends on the team which is Ivana Hong and then trouble struck and she came down with a nasty cold and due to guidelines i had to move rooms so i wouldn’t get sick [...]

Olympic Trials: Headed to media day and BIG training

Sporting the non three striped adidas apparel… we finished a short morning practice from 8 to 10 in the morning then had the whole day off until our major practice from 6 to 9:30 that night. We all looked like sisters and were actually asked if we were triplets!! Haha… guess the ponytails and blonde [...]

Olympic Trials: All the media

There were so many media opportunities that i took part in over the course of the week i couldn’t believe it. From newspaper articles to TV interviews we did everything. There were probably a hundred different reports and news people there just to help share and experience the trials. We did things like, what we [...]

Olympic Trials: The Today Show

Chellsie, Nastia and I head off to the arena bright and early to do a little sneak peak to the trials on the today show. We had a great time… got a little starbucks and dunkin donuts before we left (healthy stuff) and were pampered with hair and make-up when we got there. It was [...]

Olympic Trials: All the Olympians

I got to meet and hang out with so many cool people before and after the competition. I have to tell you i was in some pretty great company. After the competition i went out to dinner with my family and agent and a lot of people came to hang out and talk to us [...]

Olympic Trials: All The Articles

There were so many articles every day leading up to the trials and after. Especially articles regarding me and nastia’s relationship… haha. No one can ever believe that we are actually friends!! Of course we are both really intense competitors but out of the arena we are like best friends. we went out to lunch [...]