Along with gymnastics queen Simone Biles, Olivia Dunn is one of the most famous gymnasts in America. After making LSU’s roster, she experienced a huge rise in social media due to her gymnastics prowess and gorgeous looks. As she prepares for the 2024 NCAA Championships, Livvy sidelined the 2024 Paris Olympics by doing so.
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During her early years, Olivia was an elite gymnast with an Olympic dream. She competed in many competitive gymnastics events until LSU came into her life. So where did the Olympic dream go?
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In an interview with the BFFs YouTube channel, which stars Dave Portnoy, Josh Richards and Bree Chickenfree, Olivia Dunn revealed what happened to her Olympic dream. Before that, Livvie explained her journey to LSU while mentioning how she was an elite gymnast at the age of 10 with an Olympic dream. When asked where this dream went,This dream is dead“was the answer from the 21-year-old. But how could such a dream die?
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Yes, dreams die, even if they are Olympic. Dunne revealed that she was injured when she was around 15-16 years old and her ankle bone was fractured. “I kind of realized that maybe this wasn’t for me anymore., she added. With an offer from LSU already on the table, the decision became easier for her. In the midst of this, Olivia also harshly criticized the elite gymnastics program.
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Livvy criticizes the elite gymnastics program
America has some of the most successful gymnasts in the world. Whether it’s Simone Biles or Jordan Chiles, they’ve all gone through this hugely popular elite gymnastics program. So did Olivia Dunn, but she has criticized her harshly in the past. During the same podcast, the American sensation described the show as “pretty much dysfunctional.”
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Being the man he is, Dave Portnoy quickly agreed with Livvie. “This is an understatement” He added as Livvie later repeated the same words. While she did not give clear reasons behind this, it is likely due to intense training and high risk of injuries. If not at the Olympics, Dunn is certainly the star at the NCAA gymnastics championships and, most importantly, happy.
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