Category: Press
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Olympic Gold Medalist Nastia Liukin’s Top 7 Fitness Tips (& Other Burning Questions)
Haute Living If you’re looking for tips on how to get a killer figure, Nastia Liukin is your girl. This Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast has been named of the “11 greatest bodies on Earth” (in addition to other accolades, such as “Female Athlete of the Year” and “Individual Sportswoman of the Year.” You might know the…
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That “D” Word Being Built By Gymnastics Coach Chow
Des Moines Register Sports talk radio loves, loves, loves to debate whether teams have reached a level of dominance worthy of the dime-a-dozen “dynasty” tag. Liang Chow, though, has created an indisputable one amid a sea of sequins and taped wrists. Elite gymnasts Norah Flatley and Rachel Gowey each finished among the top four in…
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Elite gymnasts focus on height of the matter
Des Moines Register In the summer of 1993, gymnast Shannon Miller’s body stomped the growth accelerator — shooting up four inches. The 16-year-old who had won five Olympic medals just months earlier in Barcelona found herself quickly scrambling back to the drawing board. “Everything was a little bit off,” said Miller, 37. “Things I’d been…
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Nastia Liukin With Her Gold Medal Dream Fulfilled, The Former Gymnast Strives To Live A Balanced Life In New York City
AQ To win an Olympic Gold Medal, to be the very best in your sport at age 19 is a daunting challenge. With so much of your life left to live, it’s harrowing to think that no matter what else you accomplish, the first line of your obituary has already been written. At the 2012…
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Boudia and Johnson win World Cup bronze in 10-meter synchro
USA Diving David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) and Steele Johnson (Carmel, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.) won the bronze medal in men’s synchronized 10-meter Wednesday at the FINA Diving World Cup, the top international meet of the 2014 season. Boudia and Johnson scored 414.12 points to finish third behind China’s Lin Yue and Cao Yuan (494.46) and…
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