… after having the college season and just having so much fun and only focusing on that, I didn’t wanna do this summer because I wanted to end on just being able to focus on college gymnastics and take a break,” said Carey of her decision not to compete in elite gymnastics this year.
“I knew that if 2028 was something that I wanted to go for, maybe taking 2025 off would just help my body and mind relax a little more.”
Carey isn’t ready to jump fully aboard the 2028 train, but she’s not ruling anything out at this point – even a run at a third Olympic Games. …
For now, it’s time for a break – the first in nearly five years, says Carey.
In Tokyo, Simone Biles urged Jade Carey to believe in herself – it stuck with her
The two-time Olympic champion reflects on the quiet moment in Tokyo that shaped her, team redemption in Paris, and why she’s finally stepping back to figure out what comes next
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