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Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik, aka “The Pommel Horse guy,” is living with two eye conditions, strabismus and coloboma. Strabismus, or crossed eyes, occurs when the eyes point in different ...
Nedoroscik has also posted about having coloboma, a condition that leads to missing eye tissue. “Colomba can cause decreased vision or blurry vision, but it can also cause an elongation of the ...
He has strabismus. Nedoroscik has crossed eyes — or strabismus, the medical term for the condition, he revealed on TikTok.. It happens when a problem affects eye muscles, causing the eyes to not ...
Stephen Nedoroscik remembers how hard it was being a kid who couldn't toss a football with friends.. Diagnosed at birth with two eye conditions, the Team U.S.A. Olympic gymnast always had trouble ...
Stephen John Nedoroscik OLY (/ ˌ n ɛ d ə ˈ r ɒ z ɪ k / NED-ə-ROZ-ik; born October 28, 1998) [1] is an American artistic gymnast.A pommel horse specialist, he is a two-time Olympic medalist, the 2021 world champion—the first and only American to win the event—a two-time FIG World Cup champion, a four-time U.S. national champion, and a two-time NCAA national champion for the apparatus.
Nedoroscik’s other condition, coloboma, occurs when part of the tissue that makes up the eye is missing. This happens during pregnancy, when a baby’s eye does not fully develop normally.
Nedoroscik’s ability to alternate his focus from one eye to the other, Dr. Flanary added, is a perk that likely helped his vision develop normally in both eyes, rather than just one.
PARIS — Stephen Nedoroscik, the glasses-wearing, Rubik’s cube-solving, overnight sensation after clinching the United States' first medal in the team event here proved he was no one-hit wonder.