Suni Lee is talking Disney, Mulan and big accomplishments! The 18-year-old Olympian opened up in an interview with Elle as part of Disney’s Ultimate Princess Celebration. Click inside to read more… On Disney movies: “I just loved Mulan—she was super powerful and knew what she wanted.
I could relate, because I always knew that I wanted to go to the Olympics.” On the Olympics: “[The postponement] was really stressful because it was something I’d worked my whole life for…I didn’t know if I really wanted to do it anymore.
I had a lot of self-doubt. But once I got back into the gym, I worked even harder, and it made me want to go even more because it proved how strong I was and what I was capable of.” On her newfound fame: “I always just wanted to go to the Olympics.
There was never any thought that I would win or inspire others. It’s honestly been amazing.” Last year, she opened up about a horrific attack.
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