Sunisa Lee
American artistic gymnast
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| January 2025 | Signed an endorsement deal with sportswear company HOKA. |
| 2024 | Won Olympic all-around and uneven bars bronze medals, and was part of the 'Golden Girls' team that won gold at the Paris Olympics. |
| 2024 | Competed at the Winter Cup with rough performances on uneven bars and balance beam. |
| 2024 | Wins Olympic all-around and uneven bars bronze medals as part of the 'Golden Girls' team that won gold at the Paris Olympics. |
| 2024 | Lee returned to competition with advanced skills including Baitova vault, Gienger and Bhardwaj uneven bars skills, Layout step-out beam mount, Mitchell floor turn, Double layout, and Chusovitina floor exercise skill. |
| 2024 | Competed on floor exercise for the first time since the Tokyo Olympic Games at the Core Hydration Classic, winning first place on balance beam. |
| 2024 | Finished sixth in the balance beam final after falling off the beam, scoring 13.100. |
| 2024 | Won first place on balance beam at the American Classic. |
| 2024 | During Olympic qualification, ranked third overall and qualified for all-around, uneven bars, and balance beam finals. |
| 2024 | In the Olympic team final, contributed scores to help the U.S. national team win their fourth Olympic team gold medal. |
| 2024 | At the Olympic trials, placed second in the all-around, first on uneven bars, fifth on balance beam, and seventh on floor exercise. Selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics. |
| 2024 | Competed at the Xfinity US Gymnastics Championships, finishing fourth all-around and winning a silver medal on beam. Named to the U.S. National Team and invited to Olympic trials. |
| November 2024 | Announced as an upcoming featured athlete in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. |
| October 2024 | Hired by athletic apparel retailer Lululemon as an endorsement partner. |
| June 2024 | Hired as the face of LoveShackFancy 'Americana' collaboration and SKIMS Team USA collection ahead of Paris Olympics. |
| June 2024 | Became brand ambassador for fashion nail company KISS and collaborated with SKIMS for a limited Team USA collection ahead of the Paris Olympics. |
| May 2024 | Promoted Batiste Hair dry shampoo products on social media. |
| April 2024 | Lee reported that her kidney condition was in remission. |
| 2023 | Hired by The LEGO Group for 'Play Unstoppable' campaign featuring inspiring women. |
| 2023 | Lee resumed performing Mitchell beam turn and Switch ring skills after a brief period. |
| 2023 | Continued to excel in NCAA, maintaining a 1st place ranking in Uneven Bars |
| August 2023 | Sunisa Lee made her comeback to elite gymnastics at the 2023 U.S. Classic, qualifying for the U.S. Championships by scoring 14.500 on the balance beam and 13.500 on the vault. |
| August 2023 | Lee was invited to the team selection camp for the World Championships and Pan American Games but declined participation due to kidney-related health issues. |
| August 2023 | Lee competed at the 2023 U.S. Championships in San Jose, winning a bronze medal on the balance beam. |
| June 2023 | Featured in an advertising campaign for Sony's video game Final Fantasy 16. |
| April 3 2023 | Announced the early conclusion of her sophomore NCAA gymnastics season due to health issues. |
| March 2023 | Diagnosed with an unspecified rare kidney disease. |
| March 2023 | Lee was diagnosed with two kidney diseases at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, after experiencing full-body swelling, nausea, and lightheadedness. She began treatment and took a six-month hiatus from gymnastics. |
| March 2023 | Signed an endorsement deal with American footwear company Crocs. |
| February 10 2023 | Competed on Uneven Bars in Auburn vs LSU gymnastics meet |
| February 3 2023 | Competed on Uneven Bars and Balance Beam in Auburn vs Alabama gymnastics meet |
| January 7 2023 | Competed on Balance Beam at Super 16 Invitational |
| 2022 | Competed at the inaugural Super 16 event in Las Vegas, winning the balance beam title with a perfect 10 and the all-around title with a cumulative score of 39.75. |
| 2022 | At the NCAA Championship, Lee finished first on balance beam and second in the all-around behind Trinity Thomas. |
| 2022 | At the NCAA Championship, Sunisa Lee placed 4th overall and won Silver on Vault and 9th on Balance Beam. |
| 2022 | Sunisa Lee was nominated for the Honda Sports Award in gymnastics, recognizing her top-tier gymnastics skills. |
| 2022 | Sunisa Lee won the Women's Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year award, further cementing her status as a top athlete. |
| 2022 | Sunisa Lee received nominations for ESPY Awards in two categories: Best Female Athlete and Best U.S. Female Olympian. |
| 2022 | Sunisa Lee won Gold on Uneven Bars and Floor Exercise at the SEC Championships, while also winning Bronze in the All-Around competition. |
| November 15 2022 | Announced her final season competing for Auburn University, with the goal of returning to elite gymnastics and potentially competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. |
| April 2 2022 | Competed on Balance Beam at Auburn Regional Final |
| March 19 2022 | Competed on Uneven Bars at SEC Championships |
| March 4 2022 | Competed on Balance Beam in Auburn vs Florida gymnastics meet |
| February 25 2022 | During a meet against Kentucky, Lee earned her first perfect ten on the balance beam and became the first collegiate gymnast to perform a Nabieva on the uneven bars. |
| February 5 2022 | Lee earned her first collegiate perfect ten on the uneven bars in a meet against LSU, becoming only the sixth Auburn gymnast to score a perfect ten and the first since 2004. She also won the all-around with a score of 39.825. |
| January 2022 | Lee spoke publicly about racist comments she received from her Hmong-American community regarding her relationship with USC Trojans football player Jaylin Smith. |
| January 2022 | Launched her first fashion capsule collection with British retailer PrettyLittleThing, focusing on athleisure wear. |
| January 28 2022 | Lee made her all-around debut for Auburn in a meet against Alabama, winning the all-around title with a total score of 39.700 and sharing individual bars and beam titles. She was named SEC freshman of the week. |
| January 7 2022 | Sunisa Lee made her NCAA debut in a tri-meet against North Carolina and Bowling Green, competing on uneven bars and balance beam and helping Auburn secure the win. |
| 2021 | Named Female Athlete of the Year by Sports Illustrated. |
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