She was told her athletic career was over. Nearly three decades later, Angela Fuller walked back into a gym and did something she had only ever done in her dreams.
On this episode of Back to Basics, adult gymnast and NAIGC competitor Angela Fuller joins Mubarak Simmons to talk about the wake-up call that sent her back to the sport, what it takes to complete the grueling 14-event Omnithon, and why adult gymnastics is growing faster than most people realize.
In this episode:
The wake-up call that changed everything
Discovering adult gymnastics through Chellsie Memmel
Purpose over podium, and why competing as an adult feels so different
What the Omnithon actually is, and what it takes to finish all 14 events
Visualizing a skill for 27 years, then landing it on the first try back
Why participation in adult gymnastics doubled this year
Her trip to American Ninja Warrior
Why it is never too late to go back
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