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Mary Lou Retton, who captured the attention of the nation when she won the all-around women's gymnastics competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics, had a ...
McKenna Kelley, one of Retton’s four daughters, said the 55-year-old Retton’s breathing is becoming stronger and her “path to recovery is steadily progressing.”
The 1984 edition of the Olympic Games, held in Los Angeles, the USA, was the event where the Romanian delegation walked home with the greatest number of medals, so much so that Romania came in 2nd according to nations' rankings. Second only to the United States, Romania walked away with 20 gold medals, 16 silver and 17 bronze medals. However, we should not forget that almost all former Soviet Bloc countries boycotted the Olympics, which made it easier for participants to win medals in a number of disciplines. A member of Romania's women's gymnastics team, Ecaterina Sz...
România a obţinut rezultate excepţionale la Jocurile Olimpice de vară din 1984, de la Los Angeles, sportivii români situându-se pe locul al doilea în clasamentul pe medalii de aur şi pe locul al treilea în clasamentele pe puncte şi pe medalii. Cei 127 de sportivi români au participat la competiţiile a 12 ramuri sportive şi 86 de probe, dintre care 56 masculine şi 30 feminine. S-au cucerit 53 de medalii, dintre care 20 de aur, 16 de argint şi 17 medalii de bronz, precum şi un total de 325,50 puncte. "Un bilanţ excelent, mai ales dacă avem în vedere faptul că, la toate ediţ...