After positive COVID test ends her Olympic hopes, Kara Eaker looks forward to competing with U of U gymnastics

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Kara Eaker performs her balance-beam routine during the U.S. Classic gymnastics event in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 22, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Kara Eaker performs her balance-beam routine during the U.S. Classic gymnastics event in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 22, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

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