Carly Patterson shares journey since winning gold medal
Simone Biles comes home from the Paris Olympics as the all-around champion in women’s gymnastics. Twenty years ago in Athens, it was North Texan Carly Patterson. NBC 5’s Brian Curtis recently sat down with Patterson, who shared her two-decade journey since winning the gold medal. She talked about the night she won and how it changed her life. Patterson also opened up about what came next, and her search for purpose after reaching the top of her sport at the age of 16.