Olympic Gold Medal Gymnastics

It was a birthday to remember for qi qi who won her second gold medal at the chinese artistic gymnastics championships on monday 28 september the final day of competition.

Olympic gold medal gymnastics. Our mission is to provide a safe positive place where young gymnasts are encouraged to pursue goals be self motivated and develop social skills while building lifelong memories relationships and self confidence. Gymnastics events have been staged at the olympic games since 1896. Gold medal gymnastics is a certified usa gymnastics member club and follows level based curriculum to teach the fundamentals of gymnastics on all the olympic events. In 1984 mary lou retton became the first american female gymnast to win the individual all around gold medal at the olympics.

Since then 30 female gymnasts have won at least five total medals. The ioc upheld the fig decision in april 2010. Biles win of four gold medals was the first instance of a quadruple gold medallist in women s gymnastics at a single games since ecaterina szabo romania in 1984 and the fifth overall after larisa. Fritz eisenöe hans trier hansen lukas nielsen and oluf olsson.

List of top olympic gymnastics medalists references edit the international olympic committee medal database exclusively lists four more gymnasts which never competed in this event. A day after reclaiming the women s vault national title in zhaoqing the beijing based athlete and top qualifier took the floor exercise gold medal with a score of 14 200. Shannon miller who competed at the 1992 and 1996 olympics won seven total olympic medals the most of any american female gymnast. The country with the most athletes on this list is the soviet union with nine.

With four olympic gold medals biles set an american record for most gold medals in women s gymnastics at a single games and equaled a number of other records with her medals won in rio. Parent and tot parent and tot class curriculum is designed to enhance and challenge your child s large motor skills. Opened in 2004 by olympic gold medalist amanda borden our tempe location offers recreational and preschool gymnastics as well as cheer and tumbling classes. Participants are mainly selected from the 2008 olympic trampoline and artistic gymnastics as well as medalists from world championships.

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. Gold medal gymnastics was founded by 1996 olympic gold medalist amanda borden cochran. In addition some chinese pop stars appeared in the gala. As owner and head coach of gold medal gymnastics amanda provides a unique and positive environment of inspiration belief achievement enthusiasm and commitment where children strive.