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2028 Olympics: U.S. Gymnastics Team Faces Uncertain Future

1/11/2026

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The 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team will compete on home soil, the first since 1996, with Simone Biles potentially not participating.
Shawn Johnson expressed confidence the U.S. can win gold, stressing health for young gymnasts.
At the World Championships, the U.S. women's team won two medals, the lowest since 2001.
Biles has taken time off and aims to be involved in the LA Games, with an uncertain role.

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Story summary

The 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team will compete on home soil, the first since 1996, with Simone Biles potentially not participating.
Shawn Johnson expressed confidence the U.S. can win gold, stressing health for young gymnasts.
At the World Championships, the U.S. women's team won two medals, the lowest since 2001.
Biles has taken time off and aims to be involved in the LA Games, with an uncertain role.