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A total of 90 female gymnasts have represented the United States. American women have won 62 medals at the Olympics – 11 in team all-around, 11 in individual all-around, 7 in vault, 10 in uneven bars, 11 in balance beam, and 12 in floor exercise. The medals include 19 golds.
The most famous female gymnasts of all-time are the ones who have consistently delivered iconic performances on the international stage, remaining calm and collected under immense pressure.
1. Simone Biles – United States. Agência Brasil Fotografias, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. She is an American artistic gymnast who is widely considered one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. She has 19 World Championship gold medals and seven Olympic gold medals.
Though Shannon Miller remains the USA’s most decorated Olympic gymnast with seven, Biles needs only to collect three medals in Tokyo to add that superlative to her resume. From Olga Korbut to Simone Biles, here are five women who changed the face of women's artistic gymnastics forever.
Women artistic gymnasts are women who participate in the sport of gymnastics, specifically artistic gymnastics. [1] Women first competed in Gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in 1928. [2] This list is of those who are considered to be notable in women's artistic gymnastics.
Names we never forget. These are the greatest women's gymnasts of all time. They excelled on the world's biggest stage to become household names, international superstars and national heroes.
Nadia Comăneci is the most famous female gymnastics player. She captured the world’s attention with her perfect scores at the Olympics and her lasting legacy in the sport of gymnastics.
She is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time and one of the greatest Olympians of all time. [6] With 11 Olympic medals, she is tied with Věra Čáslavská as the second-most decorated female Olympic gymnast, and has the most Olympic medals earned by a U.S. gymnast.
Simone Biles (born March 14, 1997, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.) is one of the greatest gymnasts in the history of the sport, known for her consistency and the complexity of her performances. Throughout her career, she has set a number of records.
Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history, having won a record 41 Olympic and World Championship medals. The gymnastics prodigy was introduced to the sport at age 6 and began...