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Alternate: MyKayla Skinner

MyKayla, 22, finished fourth in the all-around at the 2016 Olympic trials, but was named an alternate for the Rio Games. She then spent three years competing on the collegiate level for the University of Utah, where she won NCAA titles on floor exercise (2017) and vault (2018) and finished second in the all-around in both 2017 and 2018. MyKayla held a 161-routine hit streak during her collegiate career and announced she was taking a break prior to her senior year to reenter the elite world and contend for Tokyo 2020. You can read up more about her here.

MyKayla's USA Gymnastics highlights page: view more of her accomplishments on this page

MyKayla's Instagram: @mykaylaskinner2016

Image Source: Getty / Jamie Squire