Solid Gold: Gymnastic Stars (Step into Reading, Step 3, paper) Review
A historical overview of the greatest female gymnasts in Olympic history. Includes chapters on Agnes Keleti (the oldest gymnastics gold medal winner), Olga Korbut, Nadia Comaneci, Mary Lou Retton, and Kerri Strug. A brief final chapter focuses on future "perfect tens" participating in the summer 2000 Olympic games.
Going for the Gold: 2008 U.s. Women's Olympic Gymnastics Review
The Magnificent Seven: The Authorized Story of American Gold Review
American Gymnasts: Gold Medal Dreams Review
They've set their sights on Sydney in 2000!
During the Atlanta Summer Olympics, Americans were transfixed by the Magnificent Seven, the young women who led the United States to its first-ever team gold medal in gymnastics. Since that underdog win, U.S. gymnasts have continued to succeed in international competition, performing routines with power and grace. Just in time for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, here's the scoop on the American gymnasts who are front-runners in the race for Olympic gold, including:
* Kristen Maloney, the two-time national champion who even has an uneven-bars move, "The Maloney," named after her
* Vanessa Atler, a three-time U.S. gold medalist and 1998 Goodwill Games champion, who has been called the new Mary Lou Retton
* Elise Ray, the two-time U.S. gold medalist whose spectacular performance at the 1999 World Championships exceeded all expectations
Plus Morgan White, Jennie Thompson, updates on 1996 gold medalists Dominique Moceanu and Amy Chow, and many more Olympic hopefuls!
Heart of Gold (Positively for Kids) Review
Kerri Strug reveals the keys to her success in the demanding and pressure-packed world of elite gymnastics, explaining how her greatest achievements were overcoming the barriers of fear, negativity, loneliness, perfectionism, and jealousy.
Heart of Gold (Positively for Kids) Review
In her first book, Olympic gold medalist Kerri Strug reveals the keys to her success in the demanding and pressure-packed world of elite gymnastics. Strug's insights will provide children with a road map for attaining a "heart of gold." Color photos/illustrations.
Gold Medal Glory: The Story of America's 1996 Women's Gymnastics Team Review
The gutsy performance of the U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team held millions of Americans captivated. Their gold medal team victory came to symbolize self-sacrifice, teamwork, and heroism--and landed them on the covers of Time and People magazines. From the compulsory rounds to the finals, This book tells their inspirational story, and recaptures the dramatic Olympic magic that thrilled a nation. Photos throughout.
Texas Woman'S Twu Gymnast Gold Plated Charm/Pendant Review
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Going for Gold: The 2008 U.S. Women's Gymnastics Team Review
With the hottest gymnasts in the country flipping their way into the spotlight, the U.S. has the team to beat in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. After the USA’s six-medal performance in 2004, the 2008 team has a lot to live up to, but they’re up for the challenge! Get the inside scoop on one of the most popular summer Olympic sports with biographies on the gymnasts and information on the sport’s history, events, and competition.
