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Shannon Lee Miller (born March 10, 1977) is an American former artistic gymnast.She was the 1993 and 1994 world all-around champion, the 1992 Summer Olympics all-around silver medallist, the 1996 Olympic balance beam champion, the 1995 Pan American Games all-around champion, and a member of the gold medal-winning Magnificent Seven team at the 1996 Olympics.
Although known for her beautiful technique, she looked shaky from the start of the routine and fell off the beam during the fouette jump element. Although she finished strongly, her low score of 9.012 was dropped. Miller followed with a routine that appeared to be flawless and earned the overall high beam score of the competition, 9.737.
These are the results of the women's floor competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The qualification and final rounds took place on July 26, 28 and August 1 at the Palau d'Esports de Barcelona.
Miller was on hand to witness Biles' record-breaking moment and cheered her on with the Team USA men's gymnastics team. Shannon Miller, lower left. (NBC Sports)
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The format had changed slightly from the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where instead of 6 members, national teams were made up of 7 members. Following the rules of what was known as the " 7 – 6 – 5 " format, 6 athletes performed on each apparatus, but only the top 5 scores counted towards the final combined score at the end, dropping ...
Biles collected her eighth Olympic medal, making her the most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast, passing Shannon Miller’s seven medals. The 27-year-old can add to her medal haul this week in the ...
The gymnastics competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was carried out in three stages: . Competition I – The team competition and qualification round in which gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, performed both compulsory and optional exercises.