Olympic gymnastics great Mary Lou Retton spoke out for the first time over her arrest for driving under the influence back in May.
Retton, 57, took “full responsibility” for what occurred in a statement released to People following her court appearance on Tuesday, where she entered a plea of no contest to a charge of non-aggravated DUI.
She received a $100 fine related to the incident, which is standard for first-time, non-aggravated offenses in West Virginia, People reported. 3
“What happened was completely unacceptable. I make no excuses. To my family, friends and my fans: I have let you down, and for that I am deeply sorry,” Retton said in a statement released to the outlet through her lawyer.
“I am determined to learn and grow from this experience, and I am committed to mak