Leanne Wong withdraws from Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships due to injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 7:33 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Leanne Wong has withdrawn from the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships after hyperextending her knee during training. Wong, who won the all-around silver medal at the 2025 World Championships, expressed her disappointment on Instagram and emphasized the importance of recovery. The championship is set to take place in Phoenix, with the women's competition held on Friday and Sunday. Hezly Rivera and Jade Carey are among the competitors vying for the title.
- •Wong hyperextended her knee during a training session.
- •The championships will occur in Phoenix this weekend.
- •Wong won silver at the 2025 World Championships.
- •Hezly Rivera aims to repeat as U.S. all-around champion.
- •Jade Carey is also a significant competitor this year.
- 7:33 PMYahoo Sports — Leanne Wong withdraws from Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships due to injury
"Leanne Wong won the all-around silver medal at the 2025 World Championships.
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