US World Champion Skye Blakely Shares Gruesome Injury Scars Before Performing

Skye Blakely loves a challenge. The world champ’s gymnastics career didn’t give her much choice

Skye Blakely is a fighter. Always has been. “I don’t like ‘no’ as an answer,” Blakely said. “And I do like a challenge.” Good thing. The recently crowned world all-around champion’s gymnastics career hasn’t given her much choice. Having your Olympic dream postponed not once, but twice, will do that. Funny, though, how things work....

Skye Blakely loves a challenge. The world champ's gymnastics career didn't give her much choice

Skye Blakely's world all-around gymnastics title is a testament to the 21-year-old's faith and perseverance

Skye Blakely Ushers In The Next Era Of USA Gymnastics With Gold

My favorite moment from this year's World Gymnastics Championships was the second after Skye Blakely hit the final pose in her floor routine. For a second, she was all smiles, sass, and confidence, radiating exactly the energy her sport's judges want to see. Then the music ended, Blakely's muscles released, and the 21-year-old from Texas looked like she might cry. The performance was done and Blakely could once again be exactly who she was: a yo…

US World Champion Skye Blakely Shares Gruesome Injury Scars Before Performing

Few champions have fought through as much physical wreckage as Skye Blakely to reach the top of the world in gymnastics. Before winning the women’s all-around gold for the USA at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Blakely took to Instagram to show the full extent of the physical devastation she’s suffered on the way to […]

Skye Blakely Ignites a New Era for USA Gymnastics with Stunning Gold Victory