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She was a member of the goldmedalwinning united states womens gymnastics team the magnificent seven at the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta. Dominique moceanu is the author of the new york times bestselling dominique moceanu. In her recently released autobiography, off balance. Daddy dearest olympic gold has turned to dross for 17yearold dominique moceanu, whose abusive father may have looted her trust fund and tried to have her coach killed by e. Sep 30, 2006 dominique moceanu 1996 olympics aa balance beam. Olympic gold medalist dominique moceanu speaks out about alleged abuse. At 14, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the olympic goldmedal winning 1996 u. Dominique moceanu bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Jun 12, 2012 at fourteen years old, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 us womens olympic gymnastics team, the first and only american womens team to take gold at the olympics. At 14 years old, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 us womens olympic gymnastics team, the first and only american womens team to take gold at the olympics. Olympic trials, often deemed tougher competition than the olympics themselves, are typically filled with surprises and nailbiting. By vanessa harris photos by david youngwolff olympic gold medalist dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 u.
Seven months after joining karolyis gym, while still at age 10, dominique became the youngest athlete to qualify for the u. The olympian now 30, married, and a mother of two also. But moceanu said there was a price to be paid for her tellall book. Dominique moceanu 1996 olympics aa balance beam youtube. She was a member of the goldmedalwinning united states womens gymnastics team. Winning team by dominique moceanu, alicia thompson. Dominique moceanu, left, has been critical of the way martha karolyi, center, and bela karolyi, right, ran the selection process for the u. Moceanu sues, saying parents squandered her earnings. See more ideas about dominique, gymnastics, olympics. Oct 22, 1998 gymnast dominique moceanu, raising serious questions about protection of young athletes who make large sums of money, files suit seeking independence from her parents and alleging that they.
In this searing and riveting new york times bestseller, olympic gold medalist dominique moceanu reveals the dark underbelly of olympic gymnastics, the true price of successand the shocking secret about her past and her family that she only learned years later at 14 years old, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 us womens olympic gymnastics team, the first and only. Aug 03, 2016 as the teams youngest member moceanu was 14 at the time its no surprise that she continued training after the 96 olympics, but a rotating series of coaches and an illtimed growth spurt. She was a member of the olympic gold medal winning 1996 u. Police are taking a second look at accusations that the father of olympic gymnast dominique moceanu was involved in a possible murderforhire plot, officials said friday. Off balance, dominique moceanus memoir, paints a dark picture of legendary coach bela karolyi and of elite gymnastics. Jun 11, 2012 but olympic gold medal winning gymnast dominique moceanu and her sister jennifer bricker, whose existence was a secret for most of her life, have yet another connection that could potentially take. At fourteen years old, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the 1996 us womens olympic gymnastics team, the first and. The dynamic squad was dubbed the magnificent 7 by the media. In fact, her vault score in the team finals mathematically solidified the u. She is best known for being a member of the olympic gold medal winning u. Off balance sheds light on world of elite gymnastics. The interviews were all recorded with my usual style of booms.
Finally, young female gymnasts have a book to call their own in this first title in the goforgold gymnasts series, coauthored by olympic gold medalist moceanu. Dominique moceanu wiki, height, net worth, age, bio, facts. Sep 24, 2006 dominique moceanu 1996 olympics team optionals balance beam. As the teams youngest member moceanu was 14 at the time its no surprise that she continued training after the 96 olympics, but a rotating series of coaches and an illtimed growth spurt. For gymnast moceanu, life threw her off balance dominique moceanu is the youngest gymnast to win an olympic gold medal. She also won the allaround title at the 1998 goodwill games, becoming the first nonrussian to earn this title. She went on to win a silver medal in the balance beam at the world championships in sabae, japan, and was the youngest member of the united states team that earned a bronze medal. The united sates olympic hall of fame induction ceremony inductee 1996 womens gymnastics team lr kerri strug, amy chow, dominique dawes, amanda borden, shannon miller dominique moceanu, and jaycie phelps accept their award in chicago, june 19, 2008. She was a member of the goldmedalwinning united states womens gymnastics team the magnificent seven at the 1996 summer olympics in. Her pixyish appearance and ferocious competitive drive quickly earned her the status of media darling. Dominique moceanu, a member of the 1996 goldmedalwinning us womens gymnastics team, recently learned she has a sister named jen bricker, and the surprises certainly didnt end there. In this searing and riveting new york times bestseller, olympic gold medalist dominique moceanu reveals the dark underbelly of olympic gymnastics, the true price of successand the shocking secret about her past and her family that she only learned years later. Join facebook to connect with dominique moceanu and others you may know.
Jul, 2017 at 14, dominique moceanu was the youngest member of the olympic goldmedalwinning 1996 u. When moceanu was 3, her parents, romanian immigrants, enrolled her in a gymnastics class. She was a member of the goldmedal winning united states womens gymnastics team the magnificent seven at the 1996 summer olympics in atlanta. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display skip to content. As a member of the womens gymnastics team, she won a gold medal at the 1996 olympic games. Dominique moceanu olympic gymnastics artistic united. The official facebook fan page of olympic champion, author, and businesswoman. Dominiqude moceanu never let youth stand in her way. Winning team goforgold gymnasts, the book 1 by dominique moceanu and alicia thompson. Apr 24, 2020 olympic trials, often deemed tougher competition than the olympics themselves, are typically filled with surprises and nailbiting. She now tours the country as an ambassador for the sport, doing clinics and summer camps and speaking with young gymnasts. Olympic gold medalist moceanu pairs up with thompson psyche major syndrome for this first book in the goforgold gymnasts series. Dominique moceanu makes you think twice about making your kid.
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