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Meet 11 Female Athletes Poised to Win Gold and Make It Big in 2020
POPSUGAR In August, Brooke Raboutou became the first American to qualify for the Olympics in sport climbing, a sport that combines three disciplines of rock climbing: lead climbing, speed climbing, and bouldering. Brooke already has several world titles under her belt and comes from a family of climbers (her mom won four consecutive World Cup titles), and…
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David Boudia and Steele Johnson take home Gold!
At USA Winter Nationals, David Boudia and Steele Johnson brought home Gold in the 3-meter synchro event. This is the first 3-meter synchro medal for the duo.
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Meet Marlen Esparza, the Houston Boxer and Olympian Shattering the Glass Ceiling
Houstonia Magazine HOUSTON NATIVE MARLEN ESPARZA isn’t just breaking the glass ceiling—she’s shattering it. Already a decorated boxer, Esparza became the first American woman to qualify for the Olympics in boxing in 2012, the first year women’s boxing was an Olympic event. She went on to win the bronze in the women’s flyweight division that year in…
