Izizathu Ezi-10 Sithandana Ngokuphelele noLaurie Hernandez Wokugcina Wesihlanu

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• 1. Wacisha iso ukuze aqede ukucwayiza.
• 2. Unyaka wakhe wokuqala esigabeni esikhulu-futhi usevele engumpetha.
• 3. Unenhlonipho engasile kozakwabo beqembu (futhi ngokuyisisekelo bangama-BFF).
• 4. Ubuyisela ukuziqhenya kuka-Latina emhlabeni we-gymnastics.
• 5. Umdlalo wezemidlalo ugijima egazini lakhe.
• 6. Uke waba nephupho le-quintessential Olympic.
• 7. Kodwa uyazi ukuthi ubani omsizile ukumyisa lapho.
• 8. Uhlala epholile ngaphansi kwengcindezi.
• 9. Ukuzethemba komzimba wakhe kusezingeni eliphezulu.
• 10. Une-crush yosaziwayo ethandeka kakhulu.
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Sihlangane nomlingisi womzimba wama-Olimpiki uLaurie Hernandez e-U.S. Women's Gymnastics Olimpiki ngo-Julayi-back ngaphambi kokuthi azi nokuthi uboshelwe eRio, ingasaphathwa eyendondo yegolide yama-Olimpiki! Ngisho nangaphambi kokuba kukhethwe ithimba i- "Final Five", bekucaca ukuthi lezi zintokazi bezidubula zifuna igolide; USimone ubesevele eqhumise i-inthanethi ngenqubo yakhe engenaphutha phansi, kanti uGabby no-Aly bangama-faves aqhamuka eLondon ngo-2012 i "Fab Five"

Kepha kuthiwani ngoNewbie Laurie Hernandez? Uqede endaweni yesibili ezivivinyweni zama-Olympic, ngemuva nje ngamaphuzu amabili ku-Biles (osanda kubizwa ngomqeqeshi wokuzivocavoca ongcono kakhulu wase-U.S. njalo). Ukuqinisa indawo yakhe ku-Final Five bekuhlobene kakhulu namandla akhe ku-balance beam, futhi unekhono lokuthatha elinye igolide emcimbini wangoMsombuluko. Kepha isimo sakhe sengqondo sokuqhuma, amehlo akhe akhanyayo, nentelezi yakhe kamakhelwane sezivele zanqoba izinhliziyo zaseMelika. Lapha, zonke izizathu thina (kanye nawo wonke umuntu obuka imicimbi yokuzivocavoca eRio) sesiwele ngokuphelele kuthalente elikhulu likaLaurie nokumamatheka okukhulu nakakhulu.

1. Wacisha iso ukuze aqede ukucwayiza.

Iningi labavocavoci bomzimba linika amajaji ukumamatheka okusheshayo ukukhombisa ukuqala kwendlela yabo yokwenza izinto, kepha lokho kungaba yinto eyisisekelo kuLaurie Hernandez. Ukuqala uhlelo oluhle kakhulu lwangaphansi ngesikhathi sokugcina kweqembu, lo mfana oneminyaka engu-16 ukhombise ispunk sakhe esinganqandeki ngokuciphisela amajaji iso ngaphambi kokushaya isithombe sakhe.

Ngisho neThimba lase-USA libambelele ekuholeni kwalo okubalulekile ngaleso sikhathi emqhudelwaneni, u-Laurie wayengeke ahlale abambe ongezansi ngohlelo lwakhe. Cha, washiya lelo gebe elikhulu phakathi kwegolide nesiliva lapho lalikhona, kodwa futhi wayezozijabulisa ukukwenza.

2. Unyaka wakhe wokuqala esigabeni esikhulu-futhi usevele engumpetha.

Lapho eneminyaka engu-16 kuphela ubudala, unyaka wokuqala kaLaurie eqhudelana ezingeni eliphezulu (yingakho ungakamboni kumaWorld Championships ekhuphuka noSimone). Ukwenza iqembu lama-Olympic ngesikhathi sokudlala kwakhe kwabadala kuyamangaza kakhulu.

“Njengomuntu ozivocavoca umzimba, uma usuka kuJunior uye eSenior kuyinto enhle kakhulu,” kusho uHernandez. “Abantu abaningi, uma beya kuma-Olympics, nginesiqiniseko sokuthi sebeneminyaka engaphezulu okungenani unyaka ukuze bathole lokho, kodwa ngisanda kuba mdala kulo nyaka, ngakho konke kukhulu kimi kulo nyaka. futhi ngijabule. "

3. Unenhlonipho engasile kozakwabo beqembu (futhi ngokuyisisekelo bangama-BFF).

Ukulwa nabadlali bezindondo zegolide bama-Olimpiki (kufaka noGabby Douglas owathola i-Individual All-Around gold kumaLondon Games ngo-2012) ezivivinyweni kufanele kube yinto enhle kakhulu-futhi lokho kungaphambi kokufaka uSimon superstar kulo mxube. Kepha lapho ebuzwa ngemizwa yakhe yokuncintisana nezinganekwane ze-gymnastics, uHernandez akanalutho ngaphandle kokunconywa (nothando oluningi).

"La mantombazane azolile futhi aqoqekile, ngifuna ukulandela ezinyathelweni zawo futhi ngethemba ukuthi ngizoba yisibonelo nakwamanye amantombazane," esho. "Ngikhumbula ngihlala kusofa nomama wami njengoba sasibheke wonke la mantombazane ecabanga, 'wow babheke, bayamangalisa!' Futhi manje njengoba ngilapha futhi ngincintisana nabo, kuyinto enhle impela. "

Futhi manje njengoba bengontanga kwiTeam USA?

"Bengisondelene kakhulu noSimone. Isibopho sethu sisondela kancane njalo uma sibonana," esho. "Mina no-Aly besizihlalele nje egumbini izolo, unento yakhe encane enamasokisi ngakho ubengisiza ukuthola isithombe esizothunyelwa ku-Instagram, no-Ashton, siyezwana nje, sihlala sigigitheka njalo. Wonke la mantombazane, sonke sisondelene kakhulu, sifana nethoni lodade ebesingazi ukuthi sinabo." Awwwww.

4. Ubuyisela ukuziqhenya kuka-Latina emhlabeni we-gymnastics.

Amandla akhe phansi (THAT wink!) Amenze isiteketiso "Baby Shakira" eneminyaka engu-13, futhi uyaziqhenya ngokuba yiPuerto Rican, kodwa ekugcineni, uLaurie utshele iNBC Sports ukuthi ucabanga ukuthi "abantu bangabantu" nokuthi " Angicabangi ukuthi kubalulekile ukuthi ungumjaho muni. Uma ufuna ukuziqeqesha kanzima ukuze uye kuma-Olimpiki, uzokukwenza. "

"Ungabi nomqondo ovaliwe," kusho uHernandez Umumo. "Uma ufuna ukuphishekela okuthile, kwenze futhi ukwenze nje. Ungavumeli noma ngubani akutshele ngenye indlela."

Futhi lapho ebuzwa ngefa lakhe lasePuerto Rican? "Ngisasebenza ngeSpanishi sami kodwa ungangivivinyi ngalokho!"

5. Umdlalo wezemidlalo ugijima egazini lakhe.

I-New Brunswick, NJ-native yayingumdansi ngaphambi kokuba icele umama wakhe ukuthi ashintshele ku-gymnastics eneminyaka emihlanu kuphela ubudala. Akumangazi ukuthi wayengene kwezemidlalo, njengoba umndeni wakhe wonke wawuthola indawo yawo kokunye:

Uthi: "Umndeni wami wonke ungumdlali omuhle, ubaba wami wenza i-baseball, umama wenza ithenisi ne-volleyball, udadewethu wenza ikarati, umfowethu wayenza ithrekhi ngesikhathi esesikoleni samabanga aphakeme nasekolishi," esho. "Ngicabanga ukuthi ukusubatha kugijima nje emndenini wami futhi ngicabanga ukuthi kugijima nakimi. Umndeni wami wonke uzimisele impela futhi uma sifuna okuthile, siyakuthola."

6. Uke waba nephupho le-quintessential Olympic.

Ekhuluma ngokuthola akufunayo, u-Laurie usenesikhathi eside egijima kuma-Olympics futhi wayazi nokuthi iminyaka engu-16 ingaba unyaka wakhe.

"Kusukela ngiseyintombazanyana ngangifuna ukuya kuma-Olimpiki. Futhi ngiseyingane, uthi 'oh ngifuna ukuya kuma-Olimpiki' futhi sisho lokho ukuze sikujabulele futhi sikubuke ku-TV. uthi 'Ngifuna ukukwenza lokho!' kodwa umqeqeshi wami ubengikholelwa impela futhi ungisizile ukuthi ngakhe kuze kube manje ... ama-Olimpiki angaba kanye empilweni, ngakho-ke awufuni ukulinda isikhathi eside kakhulu, ufuna ukuphuma ukuwuthole. "

7. Kodwa uyazi ukuthi ubani omsizile ukumyisa lapho.

Ngenkathi uLaurie ekhuluma ngokuthatha isinyathelo ukufeza amaphupho akhe, uyazi ukuthi abantu abamzungezile bathola udumo futhi: "Ngilandele nje noma yini umqeqeshi wami athe angiyenze. Besilokhu sindawonye kusukela ngineminyaka emihlanu ngineminyaka yobudala, ngakho-ke njengoba ngikhula futhi senza yonke le mincintiswano namakamu nakho konke, naye uyafunda. Uyazi ukuthi yini okungifanele kakhulu, ngakho-ke yonke imikhuba ahlala njalo akha lokho afuna ngikwenze. "

Kepha abanye abavocavoci bomzimba babenomthelela omkhulu kuye:

"Ngikhumbula ngibuka ama-Olympics ka-2008 ngibona uShawn Johnson noNastia Liukin bephuma nje beyoyibulala. Ukuze ngibone indlela ababejabule ngayo nokuthi babebukeka sengathi babejabule kakhulu, kodwa futhi nendlela ababelawula ngayo imizimba yabo. , nokuthi babenawo wonke amakhono abo.Ngacabanga, 'yilokhu engifuna ukukwenza' Into efanayo ngo-2012. Ngikhumbula ngibona 'Abahlanu Abanolaka' futhi ngicabanga, 'Bheka lamantombazane, asebenza kahle kakhulu ndawonye. ' Futhi ngicabanga ukuthi ukubheka phezulu kubo bonke laba bantu kungisizile ngafinyelela lapho ngikhona namuhla, ngoba ngibona sengathi ungaya kude kangaka ngaphandle kogqozi. "

8. Uhlala epholile ngaphansi kwengcindezi.

U-Laurie unconywe ngezinhlelo zakhe zokuzijabulisa zaphansi, futhi kuyacaca ukuthi wazalelwa ukucula. Ungase ucabange ukuthi wayeyibhola lezinzwa esigabeni esikhulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni, kodwa hhayi kakhulu. Lapho sibuza ukuthi yini edlula emqondweni wakhe ngenkathi esebenza, bekumayelana nobumnandi:

"Lo mculo unendawo enhle enhliziyweni yami futhi ngibona sengathi i-choreography ihambisana kahle nobuntu bami futhi konke kusebenza kahle ndawonye. Ngakho-ke uma ngingaphandle, ngijabulela ngempela. Ngiyawujabulela umculo. , futhi ngiyakuthanda ukudansa, ngakho-ke ukudlala phambi kwesixuku kunginikeza amandla amaningi ngesikhathi esijwayelekile. " (Sibheja amakristalu angu-5,000 kuma-leotard e-Team USA azosiza futhi ukumangaza isixuku.)

9. Ukuzethemba komzimba wakhe kusezingeni eliphezulu.

"Ubona wonke umuntu komagazini naku-Instagram futhi bonke banezisu eziyisicaba futhi ufana nokuthi 'wow kuhle lokho' futhi angicabangi ukuthi ngiyisicaba, kodwa nginesakhiwo esikhulu futhi ngiyasithanda," uthi. "Ngicabanga ukuthi kuyamangalisa, kuyakhombisa ukuthi nginamandla. Ngiyakwazi ukuvuka ngidle ngiphilile, kepha uma ngifuna ukuba nekhukhi kwenye indawo, ngizoba ne-cookie kwenye indawo." Futhi akukhona lokho kuphela okumele akusho; thola kabanzi mayelana nokuthi kungani ewuthanda umzimba wakhe, kanye namanye ama-Rio Olympians angama-27 asenhlanganweni yethu ngokuphelele #LoveMyShape movement.

10. Une-crush yosaziwayo ethandeka kakhulu.

Uma ekwazi ukulalela noma ubani, akuyena u-Justin Bieber noma umculi kaKim K-it u-Tori Kelley.

“Kade ngangibuka amavidiyo akhe e-YouTube futhi ngiyakhumbula ngibona ikhonsathi kanye lapho udadewethu angiyise khona,” usho kanje. "Ngicabanga ukuthi uyamangalisa futhi uma ngihlangana naye ngingaqala ukukhala, angidlali ngisho nokudlala. Izinwele zami zifana nezakhe, ngakho-ke njalo uma ngigqoka izinwele zami phansi ngizihlukanise eceleni, nezikadadewethu. ngathi 'ooh ubukeka njengoTori Kelly,' bese ngiqala ukuzuma. "

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