Gymnastics

Checking in with Shawn Johnson
Examiner.com
If Shawn Johnson thought her life would settle down once she had officially
retired from gymnastics, she's been sorely disappointed. Well, maybe
disappointed isn't the word. "It's been busy, but honestly it's been a
blessing," Johnson said at the 2012 Olympic ...
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Agnes Keleti: The Foundation Stone Of Gymnastics In Israel
The Jewish Press
"I felt here that I was at home," remarks Agnes Keleti about her
arrival in Israel in 1957. An Israeli emissary had invited this leading
Hungarian Jewish female athlete to participate in the fifth Maccabiah Games
that year, and that's when she discovered that ...
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Summer Games energize Central La. athletes and trainers
Alexandria Town Talk
"There's a lot of people that don't know about gymnastics and become
interested in the sport after watching the Olympics, especially little
girls," she said. "People don't know that being a gymnast requires
discipline and hard work. People should watch the ...
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Fine tuning time for Aussie gymnasts
Ninemsn
Years of preparation will come down to a final readjustment for Australian
gymnastics Olympic gold medal favourite Lauren Mitchell. The 2010 world
champion artistic gymnast will access competition apparatus at the London
venue for the first time on ...
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Michigan gymnast Wieber ready to compete for gold at London Olympics
Detroit Free Press
And they're taking the state along for the ride. Michigan has never
produced a U.S. Olympian in women's gymnastics. But Michigan has never
produced a Jordyn Wieber before now. To her friends and to her community,
she is just Jo -- a girl with a great smile ...
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1984 Olympian Mary Lou Retton: My Daughters Watch My Old Gymnastics ...
Pueblo Chieftain
The 44-year-old, who won the gymnastics all-around title in 1984, is on the
USA Gymnastics Board of Directors and lives with her husband and four
daughters (three of whom are competitive gymnasts) in her hometown of
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Summer Games rekindle area coach's Olympic memories
Aiken Standard
Every four years, like clockwork, the nation gets Olympic fever for the
Summer Games. The gymnastic events are at the center of that craze, and
Aiken has an expert on the subject in its own backyard. Draha Krizova owns
Aiken Gymnastics, a multi-award ...
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Team USA looks good as gold in several events in London
Kansas City Star
Gymnastics. Regrettably, the best U.S. men's gym team in 28 years (led by
Danell Leyva and John Orozco) will likely be upstaged by a deep and
experienced women's team. Prediction: Team USA will win the women's team
gold medal, and Jordyn Wieber will ...
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Gymnastics' next hot spot: South America
AsiaOne
Gymnastics at the Olympic level has seen the power base expand over the
years. While gymnasts from the former Soviet Union and the rest of the
European communist bloc, along with the Americans, used to do battle in the
'70s and the first half of the '80s, ...
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GYMNASTICS: Simply perfect
New Straits Times
Since Beijing, when he won all-around and team silver, Uchimura has
dominated men's gymnastics. As well as his three world all-around titles,
he has won six other world medals, including gold on the floor. His style
combines difficulty, strength and elegance ...
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