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Iconic Olympic Gymnastics Moments: Multiple Choice
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- 01Who held the record for the most Olympic medals (18) by any athlete for 48 years, until Michael Phelps surpassed her in 2012?
- 02At the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, which member of the 'Magnificent Seven' famously performed her final vault on an injured ankle to secure team gold for the USA?
- 03At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, which Czechoslovakian gymnast famously looked down and away during the Soviet national anthem as a silent protest?
- 04Nicknamed 'King Kohei', which Japanese gymnast won back-to-back Olympic all-around titles in 2012 and 2016?
- 05Which gymnast became the first American woman to win the Olympic all-around gold medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Games?
- 06Who broke a 20-year drought for the USA by winning the women's all-around title at the 2004 Athens Olympics, the first since Mary Lou Retton?
- 07What was the nickname of the US women's gymnastics team that won the first-ever team gold medal for the United States at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics?
- 08At the 1976 Montreal Olympics, which Japanese gymnast competed on the rings with a broken kneecap, scoring a 9.7 to help his team win gold?
- 09Which gymnast was the first to score a perfect 10 in Olympic history at the 1976 Montreal Games?
- 10Which American gymnast has multiple skills named after her, including a triple-twisting double-tucked salto on floor?