The world first met Laurie Hernandez when she traveled to Rio for the 2016 Summer Olympics and scored a gold and silver medal for the U.S. women’s gymnastics team. Now, at 25, she’s retired from the ...
Former Team USA gymnast Laurie Hernandez didn't hit the mat at this Summer Olympics, but she became a breakout star in Paris nevertheless. The two-time Olympic medalist, 24, turned the United States' ...
“It can be hard to be a Gen-Z commentator because there’s a language barrier — being raised with so much technology and intricate social-media platforms and the language used.” Photo: Laurie Hernandez ...
Blink, and you may have missed one of the social-media-sensation moments of the Rio Olympics. Laurie Hernandez, then 16, was the youngest woman on the U.S. Olympic team across all sports. She was ...
Laurie Hernandez is stepping up the podium once again. The Olympian has served as an official commentator during the 2024 Paris Olympics, providing insight into women’s gymnastics amid an impressive ...
An Olympic gymnast herself, Laurie Hernandez is no stranger to the scrutiny that comes with being an athlete on the global stage, but when it came to announcing her sport, and in some cases her peers, ...
When former Olympic gymnast Laurie Hernandez was 16 years old, she qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics. After winning a gold team medal and an individual silver medal for beam at the Olympics, she ...