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How a bunk bed acrobat from a favela in Brazil became the #2 female gymnast in the world

Brazil's Rebeca Andrade competes in the floor exercise event of the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 30. (AFP via Getty Images)
Brazil's Rebeca Andrade competes in the floor exercise event of the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 30. (AFP via Getty Images)

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