Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The artistic gymnastics events were held at the Georgia Dome from July 20–25 and July 28–29. The rhythmic gymnastics events were held at Stegeman Coliseum in nearby Athens, on the campus of the University of Georgia from August 1–4. [1] The women's rhythmic group all-around was contested for the first time at these Games.
This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta from 19 July to 4 August 1996. Gymnasts in two disciplines (artistic gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics) participated in the Games. [1] [2]
This was the only individual gold for the United States at the 1996 Olympics and only the third-ever individual Olympic gold for U.S. women's gymnastics – the first in a non-boycotted Olympics. ( Mary Lou Retton won all-around gold in 1984 and Julianne McNamara won gold on uneven bars in 1984 ).
These are the results of the women's individual all-around competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The qualification and final rounds took place on July 21, 23 and 25th at the Georgia Dome .
After participating in the Olympic Games in 1992 and 1996, Shannon Miller earned the distinction as the most decorated U.S. female Olympic gymnast of all time, with two gold, two silver and three ...
Gymnastics 0: 1: 3: 4 Vitaly Scherbo Belarus (BLR) Gymnastics 0: 0: 4: 4 Jenny Thompson United States (USA) Swimming 3: 0: 0: 3 Josh Davis United States (USA) Swimming 3: 0: 0: 3 Lilia Podkopayeva Ukraine (UKR) Gymnastics 2: 1: 0: 3 Denis Pankratov Russia (RUS) Swimming 2: 1: 0: 3 Le Jingyi China (CHN) Swimming 1: 2: 0: 3 Li Xiaoshuang China ...
The format had changed slightly from the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where instead of 6 members, national teams were made up of 7 members. Following the rules of what was known as the " 7 – 6 – 5 " format, 6 athletes performed on each apparatus, but only the top 5 scores counted towards the final combined score at the end, dropping ...
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) [3] [4] [5] were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.