USA Gymnastics' 'Goodest Boy' Spotted at Olympic Trials

Beacon the therapy dog looked thrilled to be present at the US Olympic Team Trials held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on June 27-30.

Footage recorded by gymnast Harrison Milford shows Beacon happily catching a ball on the stage at Target Center.

US media reported that Beacon, a USA Gymnastics volunteer, was brought in to comfort and calm athletes ahead of big events.

Beacon, the report said, wears the title of USA Gymnastics’ “Goodest Boy”. Credit: Harrison Milford via Storyful

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