'Because it was fun': Former Olympian Chellsie Memmel on return to competition from retirement
By:
Pauleen Le
Posted: Aug 16, 2021 7:22 AM CDT | Updated: Aug 16, 2021 10:43 AM CDT

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NEW BERLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The 2020 summer Olympics wrapped up a week ago in Tokyo, and for many athletes getting to compete on the world's biggest stage is a pinnacle of their career before they retire.
That was in part true for local gymnast Chellsie Memmel after she won silver in the 2008 games in Beijing. But as Pauleen Le showed on CB S58 Sunday Morning, now she's on a mission to prove age is just a number.
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