The newly crowned all-around champion Suni Lee told TODAY’s Hoda Kotb she was sharing the victory with her father, who sacrificed so much to keep her in the sport. “This is our dream and this our medal.”
in Thursday's competition. She became the fifth straight U.S. gymnast to win gold in the Olympic all-around competition by finishing with a score of 57.44 to top Brazil's Rebeca Andrade, who became the first Brazilian woman to medal in gymnastics.
Lee entered the final event, the floor exercise, with a slight lead over Andrade, 43.733 to 43.632, and then sealed the win with a 13.700 in her floor routine.
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