In 2015, Roxana Popa of Spain thought her gymnastics career was over. In 2019, she was able to compete at the World Championships again, helped her team qualify to the Olympics and made an event final at Worlds for the first time...
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When Roxana Popa reinjured her knee in 2015, she thought she would not be able to compete again. She had trouble even walking down the street, so gymnastics was out of the question at the time. However, after another surgery in...
Roxana Popa’s knee injury that ended her run for the 2016 Olympics was one of the biggest gymnastics heartbreaks in 2016. That injury happened after a long recovery from her first knee injury in 2014. Nevertheless, Popa...