Rebeca Andrade returns at Pan American Gymnastics Championships this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 9:19 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Rebeca Andrade, a six-time Olympic medalist, begins her Olympic comeback at the 2026 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Rio de Janeiro from June 17–21. This marks her first competition since the 2024 Paris Olympics, where she faced Simone Biles. Andrade aims to compete in one or two events and has her sights set on the 2026 World Championships in October. Competing in front of a home crowd adds significance to this event for Andrade, who has made a name in gymnastics by winning multiple medals, including gold at the Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World all-around title.
- •Andrade's competition runs from June 17–21 in Rio de Janeiro.
- •First event since the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- •Aims for one or two events at the Pan American Championships.
- •Has won nine World Championship medals since 2020.
- •Set to compete in the 2026 World Championships in Rotterdam.
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Rebeca Andrade To Begin Olympic Comeback At This Week’s Pan American Championships
"Six-time Olympic medalist Rebeca Andrade makes her comeback at the 2026 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Rio de Janeiro, her first competition since facing off with Simone Biles at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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