5 Years Into Retirement, Aly Raisman Is Still Learning How to Slow Down

5 Years Into Retirement, Aly Raisman Is Still Learning How to Slow Down

Nearly a decade ago, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman stepped off the podium for the last time. She went out with a bang, helping bring home the gold for Team USA alongside Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles — all true champions in their own right. But after years of grueling training within a system that ultimately failed to protect her, Raisman is happily settling into her fifth year of retirement. She's grateful for the rest — no really! But when you'…

5 Years Into Retirement, Aly Raisman Is Still Learning How to Slow Down - WorldNL Magazine

Nearly a decade ago, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman stepped off the podium for the last time. She went out with a bang, helping bring home the gold for Team USA alongside Gabby Douglas and Simone Biles — all true champions in their own right. But after years of grueling training within a system that ultimately failed to protect her, Raisman is happily settling into her fifth year of retirement. She's grateful for the rest — no really! But when you'…