Ultimate supportive Olympic parents just can't sit still as gymnast daughter competes in Rio

US Olympic gymnast Alexandra Raisman's proud parents were almost as exhilarating to watch as her, as she did her uneven bars routine, The Telegraph  writes.

You could feel the tension as her extremely supportive parents hold hands, move and gasp as their daughter completes the routine.

People who aren't Olympic athletes probably can't relate what Ms Raisman, who was pushing her body to the limits in front of millions of people, was doing.

However, they could definitely relate to what it's like having extremely keen parents - and parents can probably relate to the stress Lynn and Rick Raisman felt as they watched their daughter compete in the Olympics.

According to the source, at the end of their subdivision, the US female gymastics’ team the highest team qualifying score, 185.238.