The most reputable would be Elena Mukhina ,world champion on the floor and all-around in 1978, but in 1979 her coach Mikhail Klimenko wanted her to compete a thomas salto, and she unfortunately broke her neck and became quadrepligic. She passed away in 2006. R.I.P
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∙ 14y agoThere are many famous gymnast. Some include:
(In no partiacular order)
Shawn Johnson
Jonathan Horton
Nastia Luikin
Paul Hamm
Li Ning
Mary Lou Retton
Carly Paterson
Zou Kai
Larissa Latynina
Li Xiaoshuang
Nadia Comaneci
Yang Wei
Shannon Miller
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∙ 15y agoChrist Henrich. She died of an eating disorder.
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∙ 12y agoNadia Comaneci is she got a perfect 10 on bars and beam
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∙ 11y agoThe only one I can recall is Julissa Gomez
Some famous Filipino gymnasts are Bea Lucero and Nica Calapatan. Another famous gymnasts from the country of the Philippines is Lolita Lagrosas.
The 2 most famous gymnasts are natstia lukien and Shawn Johnson.
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Katelyn Ohashi and Lexie Priessman are both competing at the junior international elite level.
I do not know if she would be the famous, but one of the famous gymnasts that is probably the most well known is Nadia Comaneci.
These are SOME Famous Dead Scientist; Albert Einstein, Sir Issac Newton, Thomas Edison, and Alexander Graham Bell.
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Most gymnasts don't wear any type of footwear while they are training or performing. Some gymnasts prefer to wear socks, or there're shoes available.
First of all, it's gymnasts Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Alicia Sacramone, Bridget, Mary Lou Retton, and many more
They both tumble .
Yes, But male gymnasts typically wear shorts over their leotard