Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton has made significant progress in her recovery from pneumonia, according to a recent update shared by her daughter, McKenna.

While Retton remains in the ICU, she is making steady progress in her path to recovery, as her breathing becomes stronger and her dependence on machines decreases.

McKenna expresses gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from friends and family, and believes that her mother's fighting spirit will continue to inspire others.

The Retton family continues to pray for Mary Lou's complete recovery.