Mary Lou Retton and Nastia Liukin.
In 1996 and prior years the Olympic gymnastic teams were comprised of 7 gymnasts, in 2000 they were reduced to 6 gymnasts, and this year (2012) it was reduced to 5 gymnasts.
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Michael Phelps
a total of thirteen Olympic medals (six gold, two silver, and five bronze), New Zealand Olympic Committee sent 184 athletes, 97 men and 87 women who competed in 16 sports and won a total of thirteen Olympic medals (six gold, two silver, and five bronze),
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Eric Heiden
Ian Thorpe has won five olympic gold medals (as of the 2008 olympics). He has a total of eleven world championship gold medals.
Shawn Johnson is four foot nine inches. Nastia Liuken is five foot three inches Alicia Sacramone is five foot one inch Samantha Pezek is five foot one
Yes. Each year, four out of the five apparatuses (ball,rope,hoop,clubs,ribbon) are selected for rhythmic gymnasts to compete in. These are hand held apparatuses, and are all used on the floor.
LARISSA LATYNINA has more Olympic medals than anyone in history, male or female, in any sport. She holds the record for winning the most Olympic medals at 18 (nine gold medals, five silver and four bronze). She is the only female athlete to win nine Olympic gold medals. She also holds the record for most individual medals (14 outside of team events) in Olympic history.
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Bonnie Blair