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Biles is the tenth female gymnast and first American female gymnast to win a World medal on every event, and the first female gymnast since Daniela Silivaș in 1988 to win a medal on every event at a single Olympic Games or World Championships. In 2022, Joe Biden awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
A total of 83 female gymnasts have represented the United States. American women have won 48 medals at the Olympics – 9 in team all-around, 8 in individual all-around, 4 in vault, 8 in uneven bars, 10 in balance beam, and 9 in floor exercise.
List of Olympic medalists in gymnastics (women) This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in gymnastics .
She is a six-time member of the U.S. women's national gymnastics team, and with six world championship and Olympic medals, she is tied with Gabby Douglas, Kim Zmeskal, Kyla Ross, and Rebecca Bross as the tenth-most-decorated American female gymnast. Lee has received numerous honors and awards.
1. Awards. Arthur Ashe Courage Award (2018) Alexandra Rose Raisman (born May 25, 1994) [2] is an American retired artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian. She was captain of both the 2012 "Fierce Five" and 2016 "Final Five" U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics teams, which won their respective team competitions.
Here's the moment Simone Biles left the Olympic gymnastics team competitionaol.com- Simone Biles becomes most decorated gymnast in history, wins 6th all-around title at worldsaol.com
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Jade Ashtyn Carey (born May 27, 2000) is an American artistic gymnast who represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Best known for her abilities on vault and floor exercise, she is the 2020 Olympic champion on floor exercise , a two-time World medalist ( 2017 silver , 2022 bronze) , the 2018 Pan American Champion , and ...
2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Olympic Trials held in San Jose, California on July 1, Douglas placed first in the all-around rankings, securing the only guaranteed spot on the women's Olympic gymnastic team. Douglas (center) on the All-Around podium at the 2012 Olympics.
She is the only gymnast ever to compete in eight Olympic Games, and is one of only two female gymnasts to compete at the Olympics under three different national teams: the Unified Team in 1992; Uzbekistan in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2016 and 2020; and Germany in 2008 and 2012.
Vault. 1981 Bucharest. Floor Exercise. Nadia Elena Comăneci Conner (born November 12, 1961) is a Romanian retired gymnast. A five-time Olympic gold medalist, all in individual events, in 1976, at the age of 14, Comăneci was the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the Olympic Games. [5]
Floor exercise. Alicia Marie Sacramone Quinn ( / ˌsækrəˈmoʊni /; born December 3, 1987) is a retired American artistic gymnast. She won a silver medal with the United States team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and is the 2005 World Champion on floor exercise and the 2010 World Champion on the vault.