The U.S. men’s gymnastics team earned America an Olympic bronze medal in men’s gymnastics this week, ending a 16-year drought last night in Paris.
Gymnast Brody Malone
The big moment included a personal comeback from gymnast Brody Malone. He delivered strong performances in every competition on Monday, recovering from a disastrous opening night where he had several falls.
Malone has been outspoken about his Christian faith and how it has helped him overcome tremendous odds, including competing after a devastating knee injury. He had to learn to walk again after that injury, and he’s one of many U.S. athletes who point to their faith as the strength behind their success.
For almost 40 years, Sports Spectrum has covered athletes and other sports figures from a Christian perspective. Featuring daily web updates and a magazine, reporters are busy highlighting Olympic athletes who, win or lose, are sure to give God the glory.
Sports Spectrum’s Jon Ackerman told us, “There’s a good number of athletes who will be professing faith in Christ that we can be watching for.”
During an appearance on CBN’s PrayerLink, Ackerman highlighted a few of these athletes, including Malone.
“He’s the only male on the U.S. team that will have Olympic
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