Fun Facts About US Gymnast Jade Carey
6 Fun Facts About Jade Carey: the 1st US Woman Gymnast to Qualify For the Tokyo Olympics
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Carey told POPSUGAR that vault is her favourite out of the four events in women's gymnastics. In fact, she has a skill named after her in the Junior Olympic Code of Points. Called, "The Carey," it is what's referred to as a "tucked Kasamatsu full," and it was entered in the Code of Points after she performed it at the 2016 Junior Olympic Championships. (For any gymnastics nerds looking to read about the difference between a Kasamatsu vault and a Tsuk vault, here you go.)