What Happened When Shawn Didn’t Win Gold Sometimes we are so caught up in the excitement regarding those who win gold at the Olympics that we don’t really understand what…
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You may remember Shannon Miller as an outstanding gymnast when she was young. But now as an adult she has a more important mission in life – fighting childhood obesity. …
Continue ReadingNastia Liukin has a very interesting story regarding her start in gymnastics and her participation at the 2008 Olympics. Here’s Part 2 of the Documentary. Winning the All Around at…
Continue ReadingDid you enjoy this back in time video of Phoebe Mills doing her animated floor exercise at the 1988 Olympics? She put so much energy, as well as skill, into…
Continue ReadingThe Independent reports that Beth Tweddle is retiring after a stunning gymnastics career. The three-time world champion, six-time European champion and seven-time national champion is Britain’s most successful gymnast, and…
Continue ReadingIf we go back in time to the 1976 American Cup, we can see the beginnings of Bart Conner’s rise to fame in the sport as he does this vault.…
Continue ReadingHere is a video of Beth Tweedle’s uneven bar performance at the 2012 British championships. She won a bronze medal at the London Olympics for her uneven bars performance. That…
Continue ReadingIt’s unusual for someone in her 30’s to compete in gymnastics. And it’s pretty much unheard of for a dentist to also be a gymnast. Desiree Walker breaks the mold. …
Continue ReadingDo you remember when we showed a couple videos of Shannon Miller and included one about her fight with ovarian cancer? Just as she put all her efforts into gymnastics,…
Continue ReadingNot everyone’s dreams work out as they hope. This girl tells her story of a deep love of the sport of gymnastics. She wanted to participate for years to come,…
Continue ReadingOne of the Golden Girls of the ’96 Olympics Gymnastics team was Dominique Moceanu. She was a spunky little 14-year-old who won the hearts of the spectators, especially when they…
Continue ReadingIt’s always interesting to hear a famous gymnast tell her story! In this video Amy Chow tells how she got started in gymnastics. With scenes from her gymnastics performances and…
Continue ReadingShannon Miller is one of the greatest U.S. gymnasts, having won a combination of 16 medals from the World Championships and the Olympics. She is the “most decorated” American gymnast,…
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