One of the great stories in gymnastics today.
Lopez, 25, is fresh off winning a gold medal in the uneven bars at the Moscow World Stars competition this month. …

“When you have someone who wants to work this hard, it’s not hard to coach them,” said Lopez’s coach, Nilson Savage, who also runs the Thornton gym.
… Lopez, though, “seems to get better with age,” said NBC commentator Elfi Schlegel, …. “(Lopez) was one of those late bloomers. I really believe her time at Denver enriched her gymnastics and helped her become a better competitor. She’s becoming more than she ever was in university. …
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