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Georgia’s Brody Malone to Represent U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Team at 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

Georgia’s Brody Malone to Represent U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Team at 2024 Olympic Games in Paris

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USA Gymnastics on Saturday afternoon named the 2024 U.S. Men’s Olympic Team Presented by Xfinity, introducing five gymnasts and two traveling replacement athletes who will represent the United States at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

Selected to the team at the conclusion of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Target Center were 2023 World team bronze medalists Asher Hong and Paul Juda, 2024 U.S. all-around champion and 2022 World horizontal bar gold medalist Brody Malone, 2021 pommel horse world champion Stephen Nedoroscik and 2023 World all-around and team bronze medalist Frederick Richard. It will be Malone’s second Olympic Games, while Hong, Juda, Nedoroscik and Richard are first-time Olympians. 2023 World team bronze medalist and two-time silver medalist Khoi Young and Tokyo Olympian Shane Wiskus were named traveling replacement athletes.

Artistic gymnastics competition at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will run from July 27-August 5 at Bercy Arena. Fans can visit usagym.org/paris2024 for all information regarding Team USA’s gymnastics action at the Games. The 2024 Women’s Olympic Team Presented by Xfinity will be named Sunday, June 30, following Day 2 of women’s competition at Target Center. The event is slated for 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on NBC and streamed on Peacock.

2024 Men’s Olympic Team Presented by Xfinity

  • Asher Hong — Tomball, Texas/Stanford University
  • Paul Juda — Deerfield, Ill./University of Michigan
  • Brody Malone — Aragon, Ga. /EVO Gymnastics
  • Stephen Nedoroscik — Worcester, Mass./EVO Gymnastics
  • Frederick Richard — Stoughton, Mass./University of Michigan
  • Shane Wiskus — Spring Park, Minn./EVO Gymnastics*
  • Khoi Young — Bowie, Md./Stanford University*

Brody Malone is a 2018 graduate of Trion High School. This will be his second Olympics appearance. He competed at the Olympic Games Tokyo in 2020 and finished 4th (Horizontal Bar – Men), 5th (Team – Men), 10th (Individual All-Around – Men), 19th (Rings – Men), 28th (Pommel Horse – Men), 29th (Parallel Bars – Men), and 39th (Floor Exercise – Men).

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