She whips, she nae-naes, and then, after nailing a final tumbling pass that ends in a split, she salutes the crowds, then dabs. It gives the gymnasts a chance to show off their personality and freestyle both some really complicated flips, landings, twists, and turns, as well as some colorful dance moves.
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A University of California, Los Angeles, senior has done her institute proud as she put up one of the best gymnastic routines ever.
Performing for the first time on floor in front of a raucous Pauley Pavilion, freshman Madison Preston began the comeback with her second career-high score of the night – a 9.925.
But it’s the hip-hop moves she made in between those physical feats that have made her a viral sensation. The fans were loving it, her teammates were loving it and you probably will too.
In the meantime, someone set DeJesus’s routine to Kanye West’s “Facts”.
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Perhaps more awesome than DeJesus’ performance: The fact that she only came in fourth in the event.
