{"id":1424,"date":"2017-09-23T19:48:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T19:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gymnasticsville.com\/?p=1424"},"modified":"2017-09-23T23:50:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-23T23:50:47","slug":"gymnastrank-u-s-olympians-42-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gymnasticsville.com\/gymnastrank-u-s-olympians-42-51\/","title":{"rendered":"#GymnastRank USA Olympians Nos. 42-51"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time ever GymnasticsVille.com will be ranking the Top 64 USA Gymnastics Olympians of All-Time. The Olympians conducted in this years ranking is from 1950 up to Rio 2016. In order to be considered in these ranking an Olympian must have medaled at least once at the Games.<\/p>\n<p>We will continue our countdown of the top 64 U.S. Olympians over the next week. If you want to get involved in the discussion or just follow along, use the twitter hashtag #GymnastRank You can also follow along <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gymnasticsville\">@gymnasticsville<\/a> and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gymnasticsville\/\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are Nos. 42-51<\/p>\n<p><strong>#GymnastRank U.S. Olympians: 42-51<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>51. Wendy Bruce<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2TNVHga1nGI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Bruce was a member of the 1992 Olympic bronze medal U.S. women\u2019s gymnastics team. She was also on the 1989 World team which competed in Stuttgart, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>50. Betty Okino<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZqN5o8qGxe4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Okino helped the American team win their first Olympic team medal, a bronze, in a fully attended Games, qualified for the balance beam event final, and placed 12th in the all-around.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>49. Kim Zmeskal-Burdette<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/id4x-k8F-vQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Zmeskal was a member of the 1992 Olympic bronze medal winning U.S. womens team. She also finished 10th in the all-around final.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>48. Trent Dimas<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0EUWg4Ccx7Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Dimas competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal on horizontal bar. Dimas is also the only Hispanic American ever to win a gold medal on the horizontal bar.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>47. Michelle Dusserre<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6QDFBA_5zh8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Dusserre was a member of the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the team competition.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>46. Courtney McCool<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WvejjxZ8HVs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> McCool was a member of the 2004 Olympic silver medal U.S. women\u2019s gymnastics team. From 2007\u20132010, McCool competed for the University of Georgia. In that time, the team won three NCAA national titles.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>45. Blaine Wilson<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8aoKtrhQAQ0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Wilson helped the U.S. men\u2019s team win a silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games. He is also won five consecutive national all-around titles.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>44. Mohini Bhardwaj<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LqUZ82Q5EyI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Bhardwaj earned a silver medal with the American team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She is the first Indian-American gymnast to medal at the Olympics.<\/p>\n<h3>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/h3>\n<h3>43. Pamela Bileck<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R9LVyGLFuxs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Bileck was a member of the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the team competition. She was inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>42. Bridget Sloan:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9YFcyfVLKDI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats &amp; Info:<\/strong> Sloan is a silver medalist with the American team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She is the 2009 world champion in the all-around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time ever GymnasticsVille.com will be ranking the Top 64 USA Gymnastics Olympians of All-Time. The Olympians conducted in this years ranking is from 1950 up to Rio 2016. In order to be considered in these ranking an Olympian must have medaled at least once at the Games. 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