Hezly Rivera
USA
Hezly Rivera was born in New Jersey and her gymnastics journey began at the young age of 5. Rivera made her debut as a senior elite gymnast in 2023, quickly establishing herself as a promising talent on the U.S. national gymnastics team. At the age of 16, she represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Not only was she the youngest member of the gold medal-winning team, but she was the youngest athlete across the entire U.S delegation. Hezly is the 2023 Junior U.S. National Champion, a 2-time Junior World Silver Medalist and a four-time member of the United States women's national gymnastics team.
Career Highlights:
- 2024 Olympic team champion
- 2024 Winter Cup balance beam champion and all-around & floor exercise bronze medalist