Here Is The List Of Some Of The Well-Known Olympic Medalists And What Are They Doing Now

Published on 06/01/2020
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Simone Biles

Simone Biles is a very talented American gymnast. She is the most decorated gymnast in America and the third most decorated gymnast in the whole world – following Larisa Latynina and Vitaly Scherbo. Throughout her career, she managed to win a total of 30 medals consisting of all the medals that she bagged both in world championship competitions and in several Olympic Games. Her latest participation in the Olympics happened in the middle of 2016. However, she still has not decided to retire, yet. She is currently looking forward to joining the upcoming Olympic Games that would be held in Tokyo.

Simone Biles

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Jordyn Wieber

Jordyn Marie Wieber, who is more professionally known as Jordyn Wieber, is a retired gymnast. She amazed the whole world when she managed to snatch a gold medal in the Olympic Games that was held in London in the middle of 2012. However, it seemed like she overused her body in a wrong way that made her suffer from a stress fracture. That was the moment when she realized that her career in gymnastics already had to come to an end. She felt down because of what happened, but she successfully recovered from her injury. Now, she is spending her time focusing on being the head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks gymnastics team.

Jordyn Wieber

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