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Olympic Gymnastics Trivia (1968-2012) - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 491 times
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- The average score is 9 of 16
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| Scored seven perfect 10.0s at the 1976 Games in Montreal and became the All Around Champion...all at the age of 14. | Nadia Comaneci | 84%
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| Third American woman to win the All Around Gold medal; known for her love of the color pink and her later work in fashion and broadcasting. | Nastia Liukin | 84%
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| First American woman to win the All Around Gold medal. | Mary Lou Retton | 81%
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| Second American woman to win the All Around Gold medal, a back injury forced her to retire in the years following her win. | Carly Patterson | 80%
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| Universally accepted as the "Diva" of gymnastics, this Russian star struck gold at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics on the uneven bars. | Svetlana Khorkina | 74%
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| This gymnast pioneered one of the most difficult vaults being performed today; she was also the 2000 Olympic All Around Champion after the disqualification of Andreea Raducan. | Simona Amanar | 70%
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| Infamous Romanian-born coach known for his enthusiasm and large presence. | Bela Karolyi | 67%
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| Fourth American woman to win the All Around Gold medal; nicknamed "Flying Squirrel" for her high-flying release moves on the uneven bars. | Gabrielle Douglas | 58%
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| At the 1996 Olympics, this Chinese gymnast was nicknamed "Mighty __" for her power and grace, especially on the balance beam. | Mo Huilan | 53%
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| Won 18 total Olympic medals between 1956-1964. Was most decorated Olympian for over forty years. | Larisa Latynina | 52%
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| In 1992, this gymnast for the Unified Team (post-Soviet Union) did not qualify for the All Around final. However, an "injured" teammate allowed for her to compete--and she took the gold. | Tatiana Gutsu | 49%
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| She showed her support of Czechoslovakia, her home country, by making a solemn protest during a medal ceremony at the 1968 Games in Mexico City | Vera Caslavska | 48%
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| This American gymnast made it to the 2004 Games in Athens thanks to Pamela Anderson, who donated the travel fees. | Mohini Bhardwaj | 38%
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| This shy Romanian gymnast once said, "Giving interviews is the most difficult thing about being a gymnast." | Gina Gogean | 27%
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| This Chinese gymnast was stripped of her medal in 2010 after it was discovered that she had been underage when she competed at the Olympics. | Dong Fangxiao | 20%
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| This gymnast's view on gymnasts demeanor was "First, don't cry. That's the worst thing a gymnast can do in training, because it can ruin your concentration and lead to injury. Second, always place the highest demands of yourself on the sport." | Rozalia Galieva | 7%
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