UCLA’s Katelyn Ohashi out to punctuate viral season with final statement

Ohashi set to compete for final time at NCAA championships UCLA senior has transcended gymnastics with viral routines Ohashi, 22, has eme... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Ohashi set to compete for final time at NCAA championships
  • UCLA senior has transcended gymnastics with viral routines
  • Ohashi, 22, has emerged as voice on issues of empowerment

Katelyn Ohashi wrote a poem called Fame that ends “Not everyone’s destiny is going to be the same. Set your own goals and make your own fame.”

As the 22-year-old UCLA senior gets ready to compete for the final time at the NCAA championships, she has lived up to her own words with a trio of viral floor routines that have given her an audience outside the world of gymnastics and a platform to speak out on issues of empowerment. The meet begins Friday in Fort Worth, Texas.

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