Kara Eaker News & Updates

US gymnast Kara Eaker's father says she doesn't know where she got COVID-19 before the Olympics

What could have been the pinnacle of her acclaimed career has been thwarted by positive coronavirus ...

Jul 20, 2021 • KSBW The Central Coast

American Gymnastics Alternate Kara Eaker Tests Positive for COVID

Kara Eaker, an alternate on the United States women’s gymnastics team, has tested positive for COV...

Jul 18, 2021 • Yahoo! Sports

Kara Eaker’s impact out of gymnastics could be even greater than it was in the sport

This likely was not the way decorated gymnast Kara Eaker envisioned her career ending. A two-time go...

Oct 24, 2023 • The New York Times

World champion gymnast Kara Eaker retires, says she was verbally and emotionally abused at University of Utah

University of Utah gymnast Kara Eaker announced her retirement from the sport on Saturday, alleging ...

Oct 22, 2023 • CBSSports.com

Olympic gold medalist Dominique Moceanu offers support to Kara Eaker

When Kara Eaker announced her retirement from gymnastics, as both a member of the University of Utah...

Oct 26, 2023 • Yahoo! Sports

KC-area gymnast Kara Eaker remains in isolation following COVID-19 test

TOKYO — U.S. gymnast Kara Eaker is doing well physically but remains in isolation three days after...

Jul 22, 2021 • KSHB Kansas City

U.S. Gymnast Kara Eaker Doing Well After Testing Positive for COVID, Remains in Isolation

"We're devastated for them," said USA Gymnastics vice president Annie Heffernon, three days after Ka...

Jul 22, 2021 • People

University of Utah gymnast retires amid alleged ‘verbal and emotional abuse’ from coach

A member of the University of Utah women’s gymnastics team announced her retirement from the sport...

Oct 21, 2023 • New York Post

Missouri's Kara Eaker was at the top of the gymnastics world. So why did she just retire?

The 20-year-old Grain Valley native, who trained in Blue Springs, said on social media last week tha...

Oct 25, 2023 • KCUR 89.3 FM

College gymnast Kara Eaker announces retirement, cites alleged verbal and emotional abuse

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Two-time All-American athlete Kara Eaker announced her retirement from gym...

Oct 21, 2023 • cbs12.com

Kara Eaker announces departure from the University of Utah, alleging verbal and emotional abuse during collegiate career

Alleging verbal and emotional abuse from an unnamed male coach and lack of support from the administ...

Oct 20, 2023 • Yahoo! Sports