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Yesterday, US gymnast Maddie Desch announced her retirement from elite gymnastics via her Instagram account. Maddie, who trains at Great American Gymnastics Express, aka "GAGE" explained she came to the decision to retire due to a nagging injury that prevented her from training at the elite level.

After enduring a grueling training camp in the middle of a hot Texas summer, USA Gymnastics has named the athletes headed to Toronto to compete in the Pan American Games. Image per USA Gymnastics

US Gymnast Maddie Desch has made a commitment.

I'm super late in posting this and for that, I apologize. via gagecenter.com Here is 2014 Worlds team member, Maddie Desch training at the Ranch for Team USA's January training camp. She's shown adding some upgrades on bars and some new connections on beam and floor. Here is what I saw: