Jade Carey announces return at 2026 American Classic on June 27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:30 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Jade Carey will make her return to elite gymnastics at the 2026 American Classic on June 27, marking her first competitive appearance since the 2024 Paris Olympics. Carey, a three-time Olympic medalist, aims to qualify for the U.S. National Championships later this summer, needing a score of 52.500 across four disciplines. Following her successful collegiate career, this event serves as a key qualification step for the upcoming championship events. Carey's return has generated considerable anticipation, with her aiming to ease back into competitive routines.
- •Jade Carey confirmed to compete at the American Classic in Minneapolis.
- •She aims to score 52.500 to qualify for U.S. National Championships.
- •Carey won two medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics before returning to collegiate gymnastics.
- •The American Classic is scheduled for June 25-28.
- •She plans to ease back into competition with a simpler floor routine.
- 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Jade Carey To Begin Olympic Comeback At 2026 American Classic
"Jade Carey's elite gymnastics return is set. The three-time Olympic medalist will take her first step toward LA 2028 at the 2026 American Classic on June 27.
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