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Kacy Catanzaro

Kacy Catanzaro, born on January 14, 1990, is an accomplished American gymnast known for her exceptional performances in the balance beam and floor routines. She made history by winning the gold medal in the women's gymnastics team event at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first American female gymnast to win an Olympic gold in the sport. more

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