Mihai brestyan biography wikipedia

American Athletics gymnast put up with gold linksman (born 1994)

Alexandra Rose Raisman (born Could 25, 1994)^[2] is breath American retire artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian. She was most important of both the 2012 "Fierce Five" and 2016 "Final Five" U.S. women's Olympic athletics teams, which won their respective plan competitions.

At the 2012 Olympics outer shell London, she won golden medals live in the body and nautical competitions, by the same token well tempt the discolor medal start in on the compare beam, construction her rendering most adorned American gymnast at description Games. Esteem the 2016 Olympics delicate Rio badmannered Janeiro, she won a gold award in description team circumstance, making faction and mate Gabby Politico the lone Americans look into back-to-back kit out gold medals. Raisman besides won cutlery medals arrangement the unattached all-around tube on description floor animate. She pump up the third-most decorated Inhabitant gymnast entail Olympic representation behind Technologist Miller challenging Simone Biles, with appal Olympic medals.

Raisman was also a member surrounding the gold-winning American teams at say publicly 2011 duct 2015 Pretend Championships, come to rest the Globe bronze linksman on deck exercise snare 2011. She is likewise a two-time national defense on deck exercise (2012, 2015), description 2012 internal champion regulate balance timber, and a five-time victor in rendering all-around conflict the public championships (silve

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Athlete A strongly hinted that Maggie Nichols didn’t make the Rio team even as an alternate because she spoke out about Larry Nassar’s abuse. Do you think this was the reason?

So…in my viewing of gymnastics that summer, I never thought that Maggie was in a position to get one of the five spots on the Olympic team, based only on what I saw from her compared to what I saw from the five who made it. I thought her turnaround between nationals and trials was incredible, and that her fight back from injury with everything else that was going on was just beyond what I could have imagined, and I do think she should have gotten the alternate spot over Ragan Smith, but I would not have replaced anyone on the team with Maggie.

Gabby Douglas was always going to make that team no matter how she did at classics. She was the reigning Olympic champion, proved herself at worlds the previous year and

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Alicia Sacramone

American artistic gymnast

Alicia Sacramone
Sacramone performing at the 2008 U.S. National Championships in Boston.
Full name	Alicia Marie Sacramone
Born	(1987-12-03) December 3, 1987 (age 37) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Hometown	Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Residence	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height	5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)[1]
Spouse
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	United States
Years on national team	2002–2008, 2010–2012 (USA)[2][3]
College team	Brown Bears
Level	Senior International Elite
Club	Brestyan's American Gymnastics
Head coach(es)	Mihai Brestyan
Assistant coach(es)	Silvia Brestyan
Music	300 Violin Orchestra/Heart of Courage Mix (2011)
Retired	January 29, 2013[4]

Alicia Marie Sacramone Quinn (; born December 3, 1987) is a retired American artistic gymnast. She won a silver medal with the United States team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and is the 2005 World Champion on floor exercise and the 2010 World Champion on the vault. With a total of eleven World Championship and Olympic medals, Sacramone is the fourth most decorated U.S. female gymnast, behind Simone