Amazing comeback from Achilles injury.
Hitting her 2 apparatus as well or better than the Olympians. Ranked 2nd on both Vault and Beam. Likely the Olympic Vault Champion IF Maroney was not competing.
Leadership.
Not choosing Alicia Sacramone as a “replacement athlete” seems crazy.
Couldn’t they have named 9 women instead of eight?
Aunt Joyce speculates that Alicia will be asked on to the training squad if any of the selected 8 gymnasts goes out with injury.
Bleacher Report – US Olympic Gymnastics Trials: Why Alicia Sacramone Must Be Named to Team USA
Gymnastics Coaching.com 