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Three standout Black gymnasts made history on the 2022 U.S.Gymnastics Championships in Tampa, Florida.
Konnor McClain, 17; Shilese Jones; 20; Jordan Chiles, 21, won the highest three spots within the senior all-around competition on Aug 21. They became the primary three Black female gymnasts to brush the rostrum, NBC Connecticut reports.
In accordance with USA Gymnastics, McClain won the gold medal on the balance beam and the highest all-around rating with a rating of 112.750 in her first senior national competition. Jones got here in second with an overall rating of 112.000 and won bronze and Chiles got here in third with a rating of 111.900 and took home the silver medal.
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