American - Athlete | December 9, 1995 -
The thing with gymnastics is people don't always know the events. So they'll ask me about the rings, and I'll have to say, 'Women don't do that.' Or they'll use the wrong words, like horse instead of vault. They get confused.
McKayla Maroney
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I didn't want people to think of me as someone who wasn't impressed with a silver medal, because obviously that's a huge accomplishment, and I was so happy. It was more about me just being not impressed with falling at the Olympics in my last event.
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Just being there at the Olympics, you kind of just take in every single moment.
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Every single day, I get asked by people to do 'the face,' so I'm bringing it along with me now for the rest of my life.
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I did a 'Hart of Dixie' episode, and I was so excited for that.
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I just know that all my fans who are with me and going along for the ride, that's what means the most to me.
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Rio 2016 is definitely on my mind, and I would really like to go to some more World Championships before that.
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I was just used to being in shape, and getting out of it was really difficult for me.
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I wasn't expecting two seconds of me on the medal stand to go viral after the Olympics. I came back to my room after the medal ceremony, and my dad said this picture of me doing a face I don't even remember making is blowing up.
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