RIO DE JANEIRO — Martha Karolyi wouldn’t reveal the U.S. women’s gymnastics team lineup if she could avoid it, but the team’s podium training might have tipped her hand as to who will compete in the all-around.
Three-time world champion Simone Biles is a given, and defending Olympic all-around gold medalist Gabby Douglas seems primed to take another spot after improving since her subpar performance at nationals and trials.
After their routines at the Rio Olympic Arena on Thursday, it looks like veteran Aly Raisman will get another chance at the all-around ahead of first-year senior Laurie Hernandez.