The upcoming Core Hydration Classic will feature some of the biggest names in gymnastics, including Simone Biles, Suni Lee, and Gabby Douglas. This marks the first time all three have competed in the same gymnastics meet. The event, which serves as a precursor to the Olympic Gymnastics Trials, will take place in Hartford, Connecticut on May 18 from 7-9 p.m. ET. Viewers can catch the action live on CNBC and Peacock or stream it on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app for CNBC subscribers.
The roster for the Classic includes several notable gymnasts, including Tokyo Olympic floor exercise gold medalist Jade Carey, Olympic team silver medalist Jordan Chiles, and two-time world all-around medalist Shilese Jones. Following the Core Hydration Classic, these athletes will compete at the Xfinity U.S. Championships from May 30 to June 2 in Fort Worth, Texas before heading to Minneapolis for the Olympic Trials from June 27-30.
Simone Biles is making her competition debut at this year’s Classic after winning last year’s all-around title at the event. Despite facing health challenges due to being diagnosed with kidney diseases early in 2023, Suni Lee has already competed in two events so far this year.
Gabby Douglas is also set to return to competition at this year’s event after taking a break since her win at the 2016 Rio Games.
All three athletes are looking forward to showcasing their skills and securing spots on the Paris Olympic team. With such an impressive lineup of talent, it promises to be a thrilling competition that will not disappoint fans of gymnastics around the world.
In summary: The upcoming Core Hydration Classic features three Olympic all-around gold medalists – Simone Biles, Suni Lee and Gabby Douglas – who are competing together for the first time in a gymnastics meet. The event takes place in Hartford, Connecticut and is broadcast live on CNBC and Peacock while viewers can also stream it online through NBCSports.com and NBC Sports app for CNBC subscribers.