As for what else she’d prefer to cross alongside, Dawes joked that Biles “doesn’t want recommendation from me” as she heads into her third Olympics. However the co-chair of the President’s Council on Health, Sports activities, and Diet does have just a few ideas for all of Crew USA‘s athletes, Biles joined by fellow vets Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles and Suni Lee and newcomer Hezley Rivera.
For starters, remember to gasoline up, Dawes’ go-to involving a scoop of Skippy peanut butter, the official unfold of USA Gymnastics. Not solely does she benefit from the “great, wholesome protein snack,” however she’s typically serving it as much as her and husband Jeff Thompson‘s daughters Kateri, 10, and Quinn, 8, and 6-year-old twin sons Lincoln and Dakota: “They’re very excessive vitality youngsters, very athletic youngsters, and it is an effective way to guarantee that their vitality stays up.”
And to maintain spirits equally excessive, she advises that opponents prioritize their psychological well-being as a lot as their coaching classes.
