In gymnastics, smaller will always be better in many ways. The stress in the head, that will be the same for all. But the stress on the body and the concussions it must endure, that will always be easier for the little ones.

The rest of the world laughed at American gymnastics before I came.

In gymnastics, smaller will always be better in many ways. The stress in the head, that will be the same for all. But the stress on the body and the concussions it must endure, that will always be easier for the little ones.

Success depends on how much you are willing to sacrifice, how much you are willing to alter your everyday life for a particular goal.

I know gymnastics. It's always been a subjective appreciation.

This team just wasn't good enough today, but they had the unity I always wanted. To have an American team like this has always been a dream of mine.

No competition, no progress.