1.
Nadia Comaneci
If you're interested in women's gymnastics, you've no doubt heard about or seen video of this athletes perfect 10 performance. She was the first woman to ever earn a perfect ten in the sport in 1976.
Source: Wikipedia
9 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
2.
Gaby Douglas
Making history as first American woman to win the individual and team all-around gold medal in the London 2012 Olympics, also she became the first African-American to win the all-around.
Source: Wikipedia and About.com
6 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
3.
Kerri Strug
One of the most memorable performances of the 1996 Olympics, perhaps all time. Kerri fought through an injured ankle to stick a vault to secure the women's team gold medal.
Source: About.com
6 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
4.
Shannon Miller
1996 Gold Medalist, 1992 Olympics top medalist. Shannon was also part of the Magnificent 7 at the 1996 Olympics
Source :Wikipedia
6 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
5.
Svetlana Khorkina
has 8 skills named after her in the code of points
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6.
Simona Amanar
2 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL - 1 comment
Comments:
The Amanar vault, the most difficult and dangerous vault in gymnastics was named after her performance in the 2000 olympics
Added 12 years ago by AmandaSL, 0 points
7.
Agnes Kelet
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8.
Shawn Johnson
2 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
9.
Dominique Dawes
Ground breaking medalist, first African American athlete that scored an individual medal and three team medals.
Source: About .com
2 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
10.
Mary Lou Retton
1984 Olympics
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11.
Clara Schroth Lomady
Won a bronze medal at the 1946 Olympics breaking the USA's long run without any medals. She was one of the first woman inducted into the US's Gymnastic Hall of Fame in 1974.
Source: About.com, Wikipedia
2 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
12.
Polina Astakhovawho
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13.
Mo Huilan
0 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
14.
Tatiana Gutsu
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15.
Vera Čáslavská
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16.
Larissa Latynina
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17.
Lavinia Milosovici
One of the last women to get a perfect 10 before the score system was changed.
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18.
Aliya Mustafina
-2 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
19.
Ecaterina Szabo
Top medal winner in the 1984 Olympics.
Source :About.com
-4 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
20.
Olga Korbut
Completed a standing back flip to catch the bars at the 1972 Olympics
Source: About.com
-6 points - added 12 years ago by AmandaSL -
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