Shilese jones withdraws from the remainder of U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials

Shilese jones withdraws from the remainder of U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials

According USA Gymnastics, Shilese Jones , a six-time medalist at the world championships has withdrawn from the final day of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

Ashlee Buhler

Jun. 29.2024 6:39 PM ET

(Updated: Jun. (Updated: June 29, 2024, 6:57 pm ET).

Jones scored 14.675 for uneven bars on the first night. The rest of the competition was cancelled.

Jones hurt her knee in the warm-up prior to the competition but the diagnosis has not been confirmed.

Jones withdrawn from the U.S. Championships three weeks before Trials because of a persistent shoulder injury.

Kayla diCello withdrew from the Tokyo Olympic alternate competition after tearing her Achilles in the vaulting. Skye Blakely two-time world champ also suffered a ripped achilles just weeks before the competition.

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