Who won the 2008 Olympic all-around gold medal in gymnastics?
Nastia Liukin
2008 Summer Olympics Medals – Artistic Gymnastics
Artistic Gymnastics – Women’s Individual All-Around Medals | |
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Gold | Nastia Liukin, United States |
Silver | Shawn Johnson, United States |
Bronze | Yang Yilin, China |
Complete women’s individual all-around results |
What gymnasts were in the 2008 Olympics?
Women’s events
Games | Gold | Silver |
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Vault | Hong Un Jong North Korea | Oksana Chusovitina Germany |
Uneven bars | He Kexin China | Nastia Liukin United States |
Balance beam | Shawn Johnson United States | Nastia Liukin United States |
Floor exercise | Sandra Izbașa Romania | Shawn Johnson United States |
Who won the gold medal in gymnastics in the last Olympics?
Simone Biles
All-around, individual
Games | Gold | Bronze |
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2008 Beijing | Nastia Liukin United States | Yang Yilin China |
2012 London | Gabby Douglas United States | Aliya Mustafina Russia |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Simone Biles United States | Aliya Mustafina Russia |
2020 Tokyo | Sunisa Lee United States | Angelina Melnikova ROC |
Did the US gymnastics team win gold in 2008?
Olympic Games The USA Gymnastics women have won the Olympic Gold three times, in 1996, 2012, and 2016. These successes led to the nicknames Magnificent Seven, Fierce Five, and Final Five, respectively. They won four silvers in 1984, 2004, 2008, and 2020 and three bronzes in 1948, 1992 and 2000.
Who is Bart Conner married to?
Nadia Comănecim. 1996
Bart Conner/Spouse
As a member of the US men’s gymnastics team at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games, Conner won two gold medals. He currently owns and operates the Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy in Norman, Oklahoma, along with his wife, Romanian Olympic gold medalist Nadia Comăneci.
Who won the gold medal in gymnastics 2016?
Sanne Wevers
Laurie HernandezSimone Biles
Gymnastics at the 2016 Summer Olympics/Medalists
Who won the 2008 Olympics in gymnastics?
Liukin garnered the most medals of any female gymnast at the 2008 Olympics with five. Johnson was second with four medals, followed by China’s Cheng Fei and Yang Yilin at three (one gold, two bronze). Jonathan Horton of Houston captured the silver medal on the horizontal bar.
How many gold medals were won in the 2008 Summer Olympics?
List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners. A total of 1,881 individual athletes won medals. Chinese athletes won the most gold medals with 48 (100 total), and the United States won the most total medals with 110 (including 36 gold). Athletes from 87 countries won medals, while 55 nations won at least one gold medal,…
How many gold medals does the USA have in gymnastics?
The medal tally of 10 – two gold, six silver and two bronze – is the most earned by the USA in gymnastics in a non-boycotted Olympic Games. “We are very proud of our gymnasts’ accomplishments,” said Steve Penny, president of USA Gymnastics.
How many medals did Meghan Johnson win at the 2008 Olympics?
Johnson earned four medals at the 2008 Olympic Games: gold on the balance beam, and silver in the team competition, all-around and floor exercise. Liukin garnered the most medals of any female gymnast at the 2008 Olympics with five. Johnson was second with four medals, followed by China’s Cheng Fei and Yang Yilin at three (one gold, two bronze).