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This section lists the female Artistic Gymnasts who have won at least one medal in every event (team final, all-around, Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise) at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. The years listed refer to the World Championships at which the gymnast won her first medal in the event; the dates of any ...
She won one in 1960, four in 1964, and six in 1968. She won the individual all-around golds in 1964 and 1968. She holds the record for the most individual gold medals (with 7, all her golds are individual). She remains the only gymnast, male or female, to have won an Olympic gold medal in each individual event. [9]
Note: The International Gymnastics Federation recommended to the IOC that the medals of the Chinese team be stripped, and awarded to the fourth-placed United States team, as it was revealed that Dong Fangxiao was underage (14, with age limit >16) at the time. The IOC upheld the FIG decision in April 2010.
American female gymnasts have participated in every Olympic Games since 1936, except for 1980. [2] A total of 90 female gymnasts have represented the United States. American women have won 62 medals at the Olympics – 11 in team all-around, 11 in individual all-around, 7 in vault, 10 in uneven bars, 11 in balance beam, and 12 in floor exercise.
The 2013 American Cup marks the start of Biles’ senior international career. From this point onward, she became a dominant force in American gymnastics, drawing huge crowds who wanted to watch ...
Total medals Gymnast Nation Years Gold Silver Bronze Rank 15 Nikolai Andrianov Soviet Union 1972, 1976, 1980: 7: 5: 3: 1 13 Boris Shakhlin Soviet Union 1956, 1960, 1964: 7: 4: 2: 2 ...
Simone Biles is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, a fact that was clearly demonstrated during the 2024 Paris Olympics. After overcoming the "twisties," a mental ...
On Thursday, Simone Biles made a strong case for being one of the greatest gymnasts of all time in a dominating performance for the ages. Biles captured her second gold medal of Rio Olympics ...