Tag: gymnastics history
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Clemson gymnast Brie Clark makes history as the first collegiate athlete to land Simone Biles’ signature move, the Biles I, inspiring Black excellence in gymnastics.
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Betty Okino made history in 1991 as the first Black gymnast to win the American Cup, paving the way for diversity in elite gymnastics.
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Discover the inspiring story of Alexandra Nicholson, the first Black woman to win an individual medal at the World Championships in trampoline, paving the way for future generations of gymnasts.
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