EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsROTTERDAM, Netherlands -- The U.S. women's gymnastics team will have to make a go of it at the world championships without Hezly Rivera.The 18-year-old Rivera, the youngest member of the U.S. team that captured gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics and a two-time national all-around champion, withdrew from worlds Saturday because of a left ankle injury.Rivera had been dealing with pain in the ankle during training and told reporters Thursday that she was "day to day."She will be replaced on the five-woman team by alternate Dulcy Caylor.The U.S. women, who are seeking their eighth straight world team title, are scheduled to compete in qualifying Sunday.
