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Lee, who won the all-around gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, announced she will return to training at the elite level with an eye on the 2024 games in Paris. She'll leave Auburn when the gymnastics season ends.
Although the social media tactic has allowed young female athletes to join the rank of millionaires, including gymnast Olivia Dunne, Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer slammed the trend.
Dunne, 20, tops On3's NIL Valuation list ranking college athletes by performance, influence, and exposure.
The gold medalist has made it to the final 8.
Olympic Gymnastics Updates: Sunisa Lee Wins All-Around Gold Last Updated July 29, 2021, 8:59 p.m. ETJuly 29, 2021, 8:59 p.m. ET Rebeca Andrade of Brazil won silver and Angelina Melnikova of Russia won bronze in a field that was missing the American superstar Simone Biles, who cheered on the other gymnasts from the stands. Follow our Sunisa Lee, 18, finished ahead of Rebeca Andrade of Brazil and Angelina Melnikova of Russia.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times TOKYO — For years, Sunisa Lee, a teenager from Minnesota who became the Olympic all-around gymnastics champion on Thursday night, w...