Tough Times
Recently, McKayla opened up about the challenges she faced at the 2012 Olympics. She had to use that “fake it until you make it” mindset to make it through. In fact, she suffered abuse from Larry Nassar, a team doctor who chose to take advantage of young girls through his position.
Tough Times
Speaking Out
Maroney shared that it’s exhausting emotionally, mentally, and physically to speak up about abuse. At a young age, she was taught to persevere and work hard. Overall, gymnastics helped her become resilient, tough, and overcome her obstacles.
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Speaking Out
