This series features former World All Around Champion and Olympic medalist, Chellsie Memmel. The Wisconsin native opens up about her journey to World and Olympic stardom as does her father and coach, who provides unique perspective on Chellsie's training and eventual climb to the top of Elite gymnastics.
Beyond The Routine: Chellsie Memmel (Episode 2)
Mar 4, 2014
Episode 2: Karolyi Kills Comeback
Episode two of Beyond the Routine with Chellsie Memmel begins with the devastating injury where she sacrificed her shoulder for Team USA at the 2006 World Championships. Then, we relive the triumph of making the U.S. Olympic team and the crushing injury that followed. Finally, we dive into "Memmelgate" as World Champion Memmel's 2012 petition was shockingly denied by Martha Karolyi and USA Gymnastics.