Who won gymnastics all-around in 2004?
Gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women’s artistic individual all-around
Carly Patterson | United States |
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Svetlana Khorkina | Russia |
Zhang Nan | China |
Who won the 2004 women’s gymnastics Olympics?
2004 Olympics Women’s All Around Final – 2004 August 19
Gymnast | Total | |
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1 | PATTERSON Carly | 38.387 |
2 | KHORKINA Svetlana | 38.211 |
3 | ZHANG Nan | 38.049 |
4 | PAVLOVA Anna | 38.024 |
What was the significance of the 2004 Olympics in Athens?
The 2004 Games marked the first time since the 1996 Summer Olympics that all countries with a National Olympic Committee were in attendance, and also marked the first time Athens hosted the Games since their first modern incarnation in 1896.
Who was on the USA Gymnastics Team in 2004?
The 2004 women’s squad was comprised of: Mohini Bhardwaj, Courtney McCool, Hatch, Humphrey, Kupets and Patterson, with Allyse Ishino, Chellsie Memmel and Tasha Schwikert as alternates.
Where is Carly Patterson today?
She’s now a public speaker. Patterson is now a motivational speaker and gives her keynote address at events. Patterson speaks about her gymnastics career and how the motivation she had can be applied in other parts of her life.
Why was the Athens Olympics a failure?
The 2004 Athens Olympics was not the rousing success that it sought to accomplish, because the projected cost for the event and the final bill differed so greatly, resulting in a worst-case scenario – the cost was underestimated and the economic benefits were overestimated.
Who won the 1996 Olympics gymnastics all-around?
Lilia Podkopayeva
In the women’s individual all-around competition, World Champion Lilia Podkopayeva extended her gymnastics reign when she won Olympic gold. The 17-year-old gymnast from Ukraine soared from third to first place with a near-flawless 9.887 floor exercise. The routine included a risky double flip with a half-twist.