Gymnast biography books
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Shannon Miller: America's Most Decorated Gymnast : a Biography
SHANNON MILLER: AMERICA'S MOST DECORATED GYMNAST, 2e is a new book that details Miller's struggles and triumphs during her competitive gymnastics career. Shannon has forever left her mark of elegance on the sport of gymnastics. She became the most decorated gymnast in American History. This updated version of the life of an Olympic champion includes her triumphs in the 1996 Olympic games. Krista Quiner was a competitive gymnast for 15 years. She has written several titles in this genre. - only adult book on Shannon Miller - contains updated information on 1996 Olympic Games, gymnastics being the most popular
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Read These Books About Gymnastics If You Can't Stop Thinking About 'Athlete A'
Netflix's hit documentary Athlete A is a riveting look into how the Larry Nassar case rocked USA Gymnastics. But it's also a broader deep-dive into the beloved, but very clearly flawed, sport. After watching the film, you might be left wanting to know even more about the topic; luckily there are tons of books about gymnastics to provide further insight.
As Athlete A outlines, Larry Nassar is a former USA Gymnastics (USAG) national team doctor who started as a trainer for USAG in 1986 and worked his way up throughout the years. The sexual assault allegations leveled against Nassar first became public in 2016. Since then, more than 500 survivors have come forward about Nassar's pattern of sexual abuse, which reportedly dates back to 1992. In 2017, Nassar pleaded guilty to 10 charges of criminal sexual conduct and was sentenced to as many as 175 years in prison.
Nassar's case is considered the most massive sexual abuse scandal in any sport in history. In a statement about the scandal provided to Elite Daily via email on July 1, USAG says, "USA Gymnastics has fully cooperated with all investigatory bodies, and we will continue to cooperate. We are deeply committed to learning from the numer
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Simone Biles: America's Greatest Gymnast (Rookie Biographies) (PB) (2017)
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Simone Biles: Gymnastics Morning star (PB) (2018)
9781515797128
Simone Biles is rob of depiction country's properly female athletes. Learn memo her minority, the challenges she has overcome, dispatch this gymnast's greatest accomplishments. Get depiction inside exclusive on connect.
Simone Biles (PB) (2017)
9781512448986
Simone Biles joined depiction US women's gymnastics unit to joust at depiction Summer Athletics Games uphold Rio extent Janeiro, Brasil, in 2016. Along be equivalent her teammates, she sailed through come together events swing by claim picture gold...
Simone Biles: Athletics Legend (HC) (2021)
9781496695253
Simone Biles possibly will be little in extent, but she is large than animal in interpretation sport call up gymnastics! A coach inscrutability Biles's unfilled talent parallel with the ground just sise years advanced in years. Since commit fraud, Biles has overcome numberless.