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Who won the most gold medals in gymnastics in single Olympic Games?
Vitaly Shcherbo, representing the Unified Team, won 6 gold medals at the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona. Men's individual all-around, team all-around, rings, pommel horse, parallel bars, and horse vault.
What was some of the first Olympic games were?
Wresting Luge Pole Vault
How many times has China won the Gymnastics event at the Olympic Games?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, China has won 22 gold medals in gymnastics. China has won 3 gold medals in women's uneven bars, men's floor exercise, and men's pommelled horse. China has won 2 gold medals in men's individual all-around, men's team all-around, men's horse vault, men's parallel bars, and men's rings. China has won 1 gold medal in men's horizontal bar, women's team all-around, and women's balance beam.
Who won 4 gold medal in the 1984 Olympics?
1) Gymnast Ecaterina Szabo of Romania in women's floor exercise, women's horse vault, women's balance beam, and women's team all-around. 2) Track and Field's Carl Lewis of the United States in men's 100 meter dash, men's 200 meter dash, men's 4x100 meter relay, and men's long jump.
Who won US first female individual all around gymnastics olympic gold medal?
Mary Lou Retton, who was first trained in a local gym in West Virgina, and later by Bela Karolyi in Texas, won the women's All Around competition in Los Angleles Olympics. The all around competition was close and it came down to the final event, vault, and in order to win Retton had to receive a perfect score of 10. Scoring a perfect 10 was extremely difficult and rare , especially under pressure at the Olympic Games. Retton displayed no outward fear or hesitation and she executed a perfect layout Tsukahara Vault to received a 10. Even though she had aleady won the title and she didn't have perform a second vault, she executed a second perfect vault for another 10 which left no doubt in the minds of the spectators who was the new (and first American) Women's Olympic All Around Gymnastics Champion.
