In this episode, Olympic legend Dominique Dawes shares her journey of overcoming barriers in gymnastics, from facing criticism about her body type and identity to being celebrated by fans for her performances. She reflects on the sport's evolution, highlighting how athletes like Simone Biles are breaking boundaries, and discusses the culture shift she’s championing through the Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy. Focused on holistic development, the academy emphasizes mental, emotional, and physical well-being, creating a space where young athletes thrive with confidence and joy. Dominique’s story is a testament to resilience and her mission to redefine gymnastics culture for future generations.

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