Mitch Gaylord first thrilled the world in 1984 when he led the United States Olympic gymnastics team to its Gold Medal victory. In addition to being the first American Gymnast in history to score a perfect "10," Mitch went on to capture a ...

Winning 5 Olympic medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics was only the beginning for Nastia Liukin. As the 28.7 million Americans who watched the Games know, Liukin parlayed her extraordinary athletic prowess into a Gold medal in all-around gymnastics, one of only three U.S. women ever to do so. Upon her return from Beijing, Nastia has become America's sweetheart, gracing covers of US magazine, and the front of the iconic Wheaties cereal box.

Former gold medal gymnast and winner of the 2003 National Gymnastics Championship, Carly Patterson became the first American women to win an all-around medal. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Carly won the gold in the Women's Individual All-Around and in 2002 was named the U.S. Junior National All-Around champion.

Gymnast and Olympic gold medalist, Tim Daggett competed in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics where he won an individual bronze medal on the pommel horse as well as the team gold medal. Daggett's story of inner strength, motivation and learning to overcome insurmountable obstacles shows audiences that with commitment to a goal, and belief in oneself, anything is possible.

Three-time Olympian, Dominique Dawes was a 10-year member of the U.S. national gymnastics team and the 1994 U.S. all-around senior National Champion. She was a member of the 1996 Olympic women's gymnastics team that clinched the first-ever gold medal for the United States. Dawes is also notable as being the first black person of any nationality or gender to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics. On August 13, 2005, Dawes was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.

When Peter Vidmar was eleven years old, his parents found an ad in the newspaper for a new, "experimental gymnastics program designed to develop future Olympic champions." The Vidmars brought Peter to the gym and Makoto Sakamoto, the former ...