Jade Carey Wins Bronze in Vault Final

Jade Carey secured a bronze medal in the women's vault final at the Paris Olympics, marking a significant personal redemption after a disappointing performance in Tokyo 2020. Carey scored a combined 14.466, trailing behind Simone Biles and Rebeca Andrade who took gold and silver, respectively. Despite almost retiring after Tokyo, where she had a catastrophic vault performance, Carey persevered and returned stronger. Overcoming illness during the qualifying rounds, she narrowly edged out her teammate Jordan Chiles for a spot in the finals. This achievement adds to her previous Olympic gold in floor exercises, highlighting her resilience and determination. Carey's journey underscores the importance of perseverance and the pursuit of redemption on the world stage.