The joy had been ripped away from me, but deep down, I loved the competition floor. And I thought, 'Gymnastics is literally the only thing I have.' — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
I won the 2011 Visa Championships, the 2012 Pacific Rims, and then the 2013 American Cup (the first and only senior elite competition of my elite career). — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
I've been told I looked like I swallowed an elephant or a pig, whichever was more fitting that day. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
There was a time where I was on top of the world, an Olympic hopeful. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
My teammates and my coaches have all allowed me to step into my individuality and not be defined by just being a gymnast. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
How I've always felt is that the fun in gymnastics got taken away from me too soon. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
Whenever I had to move away from my dad, it was so hard; like, I would cry myself to sleep. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
I was compared to a bird that was too fat to lift itself off the ground. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
In life, we are told to do or be so many different things and expected to fit so many different expectations; I think that's… — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
