Roberson trains at World Champions Centre alongside Biles. She had a stellar 2023 and made the world group final fall, although she was injured instantly earlier than the group last. She is a “energy gymnast” whose finest occasions are ground and vault, however she is being outpaced by gymnasts with comparable strengths.
Like Shilese Jones, Lincoln is getting back from an harm and needed to file a petition to compete on the trials. She is right here primarily for one occasion, ground train, which additionally occurs to be USA’s weakest in the intervening time. It is rather doable that Lincoln finishes high three on the occasion on the trials, however sadly she shouldn’t be the strongest all-around gymnast.
Hezly Rivera
Earlier than the championships, only a few individuals had Rivera, a first-year senior, on their Olympic group. After a shock sixth-place end there, she has discovered herself within the dialog for the Paris group. She lacks worldwide expertise, and her finest occasions are the identical as Lee’s, so she is going to most certainly be relegated to an alternate place at this level. Nonetheless, if high contenders wrestle with consistency, she might be a wild-card decide for the group.
Tiana Sumanasekera
Sumanasekera, a beam queen and one other coaching mate of the GOAT, was one in every of a handful of gymnasts to hit all her routines on the championships. Making the Paris group could also be a protracted shot for her, however she might snag an alternate spot. The long run is brilliant for Sumanasekera, 16, who is predicted to hold round till Los Angeles 2028 for a shot at a house Olympics.