{"id":762821,"date":"2026-07-14T18:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/762821\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:10:12","slug":"suni-lee-eyes-third-olympic-games-in-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/762821\/","title":{"rendered":"Suni Lee eyes third Olympic games in LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">(AP) &#8211; Suni Lee is making a run at a third Olympics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The America gymnastics star announced she is returning to the sport on Tuesday, about two years out from the Los Angeles Games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lee, the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/2020-tokyo-olympics-gymnastics-sunisa-lee-rebeca-andrade-100777862bdfd57e8faaec4c2d336629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/2020-tokyo-olympics-gymnastics-sunisa-lee-rebeca-andrade-100777862bdfd57e8faaec4c2d336629\">2020 all-around champion<\/a> and a six-time Olympic medalist, posted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DaxoNDXBegS\/?igsh=MWdueWl3M3o5OWJ0cA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DaxoNDXBegS\/?igsh=MWdueWl3M3o5OWJ0cA%3D%3D\">video on Instagram<\/a> saying she was back in the gym and ready to return to work.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"FILE - Suni Lee, of the United States, performs on the beam during the women's artistic...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Q247TGQ2JRANBPQHATGBLQQLJI.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>FILE &#8211; Suni Lee, of the United States, performs on the beam during the women&#8217;s artistic gymnastics individual balance beam finals in Bercy Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 5, 2024, in Paris.(Morry Gash | AP Photo\/Morry Gash)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 23-year-old Lee has been on a break following the 2024 Paris Olympics, in which she helped the Americans win team gold while earning bronze in the <a href=\"https:\/\/2020%20all-around%20champion\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">all-around<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/2024-olympics-paris-gymnastics-sunisa-lee-5af2ce34c91f5eb3e68d3b18c3e89bb1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">uneven bars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She\u2019s the latest member of the 2024 Olympic team to announce she is eyeing a shot at LA. Jade Carey is among the gold medalists who already have returned to competition.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(AP) &#8211; Suni Lee is making a run at a third Olympics. 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