2011: World Championships in Tokyo At the City of Jesolo Trophy in 2011 he won the gold medal in the team competition and the vault. In addition, thanks to some good scores in all of the gear (which comes fourth in free body, balance beam and uneven it arrives fifth) beat compatriot Jordyn Wieber in the individual competition, winning it. In July participates in the CoverGirl Classic in Chicago, where it places him fifth on floor and sixth on beam. The following month, at the National Championships, with an overall score of 115,150 won a silver medal in the individual competition. Thanks to its Amanar, won the national title in the vault, beating the world champion of 2010, Alicia Sacramone. Also, comes fifth in the floor exercise and seventh on beam. After participating in the two fields to the selection Karolyi Ranch in New Waverly, Texas, McKayla is chosen to be part of the national team that will participate in the World Championships in Tokyo. In the early stages of the World Cup, the Maroney performs excellent performance on vault, qualifying first (15.533 to 14.633). In addition, the competition ends twelfth individual, but because of the "two athletes per country" is discarded from the final. The United States will qualify in the team competition at the first position (234.253), behind Russia (231.062) and China (230.370). In the final team competition, McKayla helps to win gold in the United States due to its Amanar to 16,033 points. In the final on vault wins the gold medal thanks to a Amanar from 15,800 points to 14,800 points and the Podkopayeva. With this medal, the United States won the third consecutive medal on vault (Kayla Williams in 2009, Alicia Sacramone in 2010).Annulla modificheAlpha
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