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All-around. 1985 Indianapolis. All-around. Mary Lou Retton (born January 24, 1968) is an American retired gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she won a gold medal in the individual all-around competition, as well as two silver medals and two bronze medals. [2]
Morgan Hurd. Morgan Elizabeth Hurd (born July 18, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast and a five-time member of the United States women's national team (2016–21). She is the 2017 World all-around champion and balance beam silver medalist and the 2018 World all-around bronze medalist and floor exercise silver medalist.
List of women artistic gymnasts. 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. See gymnasium (ancient Greece) for the ...
A 2013 study estimated that gymnasts absorb 11 times their body weight on landings during competition. The force increases to 18 times body weight if a landing is uneven, a common consequence of ...
Ree Hines and Lindsay Lowe. June 24, 2024 at 3:25 PM. A look back at major moments in US Olympic gymnastics history. With the 2024 Paris Olympics fast approaching, gymnastics superstars including ...
They are some of the strongest women, physically and mentally, of their generation. Here are 10 interesting facts you should know about Simone BIles, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez ...
American female gymnasts have participated in every Olympic Games since 1936, except for 1980. [2] 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.
Ana Filipa da Silva Martins (born 9 January 1996) is a Portuguese artistic gymnast who competed at the 2016, [2] 2020, and 2024 Olympic Games. [3] She won a bronze medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade on the balance beam. She is the first Portuguese gymnast to win a World Cup gold medal. At the 2021 European Championships, Martins became the ...