(Chang W. Lee | The New York Times) MyKayla Skinner of United States gets a hug from teammate Simone Biles after her performance on the beam during women's artistic gymnastic qualifications at Ariake Gymnastics Center in Tokyo on Sunday, July 25, 2021.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.