Kylie Rei Dickson’s story begins on the padded floors and practice mats of California, where a determined youngster learned that rhythm can carry you farther than raw speed alone. Born February 12, 1999, she would grow into a 5 ft 6 in gymnast who trained at All Olympia Gymnastics Center under the guiding hands of Artur Akopyan and Galina Marinova, with earlier influence from Vladimir Novikov, Joanne Novikov, and Vladimir Ufimstev. Her rise throu...