John Orozco started down the path to the Olympics when he was 7. His father, who was a sanitation worker, saw a flier offering free gymnastics classes and signed him up. Orozco has never looked back.

Before he set out to conquer the world, John Orozco took on a mountain. Last fall, about a month before the 2011 World Gymnastic Championships in Tokyo, one of the top U.S. medal hopes headed to ...

Competing for the U.S. is 19-year-old Bronx, New York native John Orozco. Despite growing up in a rough area and suffering through numerous family hardships, John has his sights set on achieving ...

Although his Olympic dreams were dashed, John Orozco’s family and friends are planning a hero’s welcome for the young gymnast Tuesday as he returns from the London Games. “It’s going to be ...

Did you watch John Orozco at the Olympics? To see this Bronx son, with his amazing smile, his arms that look sculpted out of bronze, his gravity-defying balance as he performs feats that the human ...

When John Orozco picked his head up out of his hands long enough to see his score after his utter disappointment on the pommel horse, the feelings he had probably didn't get any better.

After an injury cut short his long road to Olympic redemption, John Orozco penned an emotional Instagram, in which he said his "dreams of Olympic gold were never meant to be." The message ...

In his first taste of Olympic action, John Orozco helped lead the U.S. gymnastics team to a surprising first-place performance in prelims. After cementing a place in the finals, Orozco will be ...

John Orozco will get his chance at redemption at the biggest stage in the world after securing his spot on this year’s Olympic team in Rio de Janeiro. The 23-year-old son of Puerto Rican parents ...

John Orozco knew from an early age he never quite fit in. Not at school, where his classmates would tease the soft-spoken Orozco for his shyness. Not in the gritty Bronx neighborhood where he grew ...