In her last shot at a medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, future Oregon State Beaver Jade Carey captured her first medal, winning gold in Floor Exercise. Italy’s Vanessa Ferrari won the silver, and Japan’s Mai Murakami and Russia’s Angelina Melnikova tied for the bronze.
u203cufe0f JADE IS GOLDEN u203cufe0f@jadeacarey takes the gold medal as the Olympic Champion in the floor exercise! #GoBeavs #TokyoOlympics pic.twitter.com/T1KOqiUWZ4— Oregon State Gymnastics (@BeaverGym) August 2, 2021This was Carey’s third shot at a medal, after also competing in the All Around Final and the Vault Final.