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Best gymnasts in Olympic history 6 Articles

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    by Eric McKeever

    Whether vaulting through the air landing a double twisting Yurchenko, suspended from the parallel bars in an iron cross or sticking the notoriously difficult triple back tuck on the floor exercise, the great Olympic gymnas...read more

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    by Joe Owens

    Watching the little women (girls, actually) that compete for precious metal discs at the Olympics is on of the biggest draws for NBC at the Summer Olympics. They spend an incredible amount of time promoting this group, so ...read more

  • by Javier Serrano

    I was introduced to gymnastics at a very early age. I never once competed in the sport of gymnastics, but I dreamt of it. I had found the sport to be very engaging and exciting because it's one of the most dangerous spor...read more

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    by Laura Hageman

    Gymnastics in one of the most popular sports in the Summer Olympics. In order to become a member the gymnastics team the gymnast must do well in the trials. To begin with, the gymnast must be a part of the USA Gymnastics. ...read more

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    by Pamela Kay

    Three names are synonymous with best gymnasts in Olympic history: Nadia Comaneci, Olga Korbut and Mary Lou Retton. These three won our hearts with their skill as gymnasts, perky personalities and happy smiling faces. Wh...read more

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    by Karen Moore

    Gymnastics has tumbled into the homes of millions through television allowing every flip, somersault and landing to catch the hearts of the public. Many great gymnasts paved the way for what the sport is today, but none h...read more

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