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Here are the Mena and Women from all around champions
past five Olympic Games – these are only brief
biographies; but certainly give you an idea of its
gymnast's potential.

2004 Paul Hamm, Carly Patterson

Paul Hamm, 2004, Mena all-around champion
gymnastics, was born on 24 September 1982, and has a twin brother
brother by the name of Morgan. Paul was the first
The American man to To take the gold for all
competition in a fully attended Olympic Game. He is
stands for some controversy over its title.

Carly Patterson was born in February, the fourth, 1988,
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to a pair of loving parents – her
mother, Natalie, and his father, Ricky. She is the first
a couple of girls (her younger sister is Jordan). In
In 2004, he became the first all-around Olympic champion
United States more than two decades, and was also
the first win for the U.S. in the last two games. The
last female all-around gymnastics champion United States
States won in 1984 when the Soviet Union had boycotted the
Olympics altogether.

Andreea Răducan 2000, Alexei Nemov

Andreea Madalina Raducan born thirty
September 1983, Birla, Romania. He was trained under
Octavian Belu and Mariana Bitang of Cetate Deva Club in
Romania and began gymnastics at age five. She has
several gold and silver medals to his credit from the national
and international competitions. Although it appears as
the official Olympic all-around female champion, IOC
stripped of his medal when he tested positive for
pseudoephedrine (the ingredient Active in many
decongestants) after having taken a cold tablet given to him
by the doctor of the Romanian Olympic team. Regardless of if
or no medal, she is an advocate – and a
incredible in that.

Alexei Nemov is considered one of the best men
gymnasts in the world, and a pin-up for girls.
Born on 28 May 1976 in Barashevo, Russia. His
start gymnastics started early. At age five, his
mother took him to the local gym, thinking that gymnastics
would be an acceptable alternative for a more violent sport.
He has had its ups and downs in gymnastics – that is,
many injuries to the arms and shoulders – but left the
Atlanta Olympics and Sydney, with six medals each. In 2000,
was crowned the Mena and all-around gymnastics champion
wearing his gold medal with pride.

1996 Li Xiaoshuang, Lilia Podkopayeva

Li Xiaoshuang, Mena all-around gymnastics champion at the
1996 Olympics, was born on 1 November 1973, Xintao,
Hubei Province, China. His career has been marked with
many successes. At the age of seven, he took
gymnastics, two years later, he was part of his province
team and at twelve years old, was part of the
Chinese national gymnastics team. He has won many gold
medals in their time, including two separate Olympic
games – 1992 and 1996 – and three World Gymnastics
Championships. In 1995 he was awarded the well deserved
title of International Master of Sports and continuously
This date to impress.

Lilia Podkopayeva was born on 15 August 1978 in Donestk,
Ukraine. Her coach, Galina Lossinskaya, carried
through more than ten competitions all together, which
she did well. In 1996 the Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia,
was placed first in the all-in about competition and women
Since then he has toured the United States in the John Hancock
Tour of World Gymnastics Champions.

1992 Tatiana Gutsu, Vitaly Scherbo

Tatiana Gutsu, women from all around champion in 1992
Olympic Games, has an excellent record of performance. Was
born in the fifty-September 1976 in the Soviet Union,
and was selected at a young age by his coach and
coach, Victor Dikii. In the 1992 Olympics, his career
became tarnished by conspiracy when she took the place of
Roza Galieva in the all-around competition, for which
not qualify. It was later learned that Galieva
was not really injured, but apparently not
Gutsu idea of taking over that part of the competition,
two of them split the prize of revenues and became bitter
known. Today, Tatiana lives in the United States.

Vitaly Scherbo, Mena all around champion in 1992, has a
very impressive record. He won an unprecedented six
Individual gold medals Â'92 Olympic Games and, in total,
He is over fifty medals in total championships
around the world. Coached by two of the best the world
– Leonid Filipenok and Sergei Shinka, he is truly an
awesome gymnast. Now, with his wife and daughter, Irina
and Kristina, respectively, runs the Vitaly Scherbo
School of Gymnastics in Las Vegas. The website
School gymnastics can be found at href = "http://www.vssg.net/"> http://www.vssg.net/.

1988 Elena Shoushounova Vladimir Artemov

Elena Shushonova, women's all-around Olympic champion
1988, was born in May 1969 in St. Petersburg,
was, at that time, Leningrad. He trained under Viktor
From Gavrichenkov in Central Army Club in the Soviet Union
Union. With two Olympic gold medals, a bronze medal and a
silver medal, and more than twenty other medals
championships worldwide, has a Shushonova Elena
illustrious history of gymnastic prowess, and in 2004,
is in the Hall of Fame International Gymnastics.

Born in the city for which he was appointed in December 1964
Vladimir Artemov came away with the gold medal everywhere
in Olympic Games 1988. In fact, he left a champion
several times, with gold or silver in all its
events, a truly impressive finish. Coached by Viktor
Firsov in Burevestnik, at that time a part of the Soviet Union
Union, also received thirteen other medals in all its
other efforts. Now he lives in the States United
his wife and children, and is part of the National Commission
Coaching Staff.

By Murray Hughes

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