Melanie de Jesus dos Santos felt a need for change after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where she was considered as one of the best... medal chances for French gymnastics. But things did not work out the way she had hoped for. So she moved to the US in May and now trains in the gym owned by Simone Biles' family in Texas. “It was a bit tough at the beginning, as I didn’t know how life was here. In a country that I don’t know, where I don’t know the language and the people, adaptation is tough. But adaptation is my strong point,” the four-time European champion tells us.