The 23-year-old will compete in this weekend's nationals wearing a custom leotard that was inspired by a look from Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' tour.
— as well as from another Olympic medalist, Jade Carey. Chiles said, “I’m ready to go out there and shine bright like I did at Classics to hit four-for-four again and be with my teammates, making memories and sharing some.”Not inclined to choose which of her four events is a favorite, she said she enjoys all of them. “Obviously, floor is something that I’m really excited about, and vault is a big one as well,” Chiles said. “I’m excited to see how everything turns out.
After picking up the sport at age 6 1/2, Chiles started taking it more seriously from the age of 10. Now an average training day is six hours. “It’s not really a challenge, when it comes to practices. It’s more of a mental game. Physically, we can do everything. But sometimes being tired or drained can make things really tough,” she said. “The challenge is more about waking up every day and doing the same thing over and over again. Other than that, the gymnastics part is not that challenging.
Nights out with friends, whether that be for a nice dinner or someone’s birthday party, Chiles favors skirts, or takes the tomboy route, pairing baggy jeans with a cute crop top to beat the Texas heat. Nike,, Aritzia and American Eagle are in her rotation. “But my shoes are always my final products. I still typically wear Nike for that sort of thing.
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