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Aly Raisman- Former Female Gymnast

Aly Raisman- Former Female Gymnast (In a Nutshell)

Aly Raisman was born in the United States on May 25^th, 1994.
The decision to retire was made by her on January 14^th, 2020.
“You have to remember that the hard days are what make you stronger. The bad days make you realize what a good day is. If you never had any bad days, you would never have that sense of accomplishment!”- Aly Raisman

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Shawn Johnson- Former Female Gymnast

Shawn Johnson- Former Female Gymnast (In a Nutshell)

Shawn Johnson was born in the United States on January 19^th, 1992.
The decision to retire was made by her on June 3^rd, 2012.
“I told myself after 2008 that I was done for good. But they say you can’t keep a gymnast away from her sport.”- Shawn Johnson
“Injury taught me I need to learn how to face challenges.”- Shawn Johnson
“I always have someone to look up to, and I think it helps me with motivating myself.”- Shawn Johnson

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Nadia Comaneci- Former Female Gymnast

Nadia Comaneci- Former Female Gymnast (In a Nutshell)

Nadia Comaneci was born in Romania on November 12^th, 1961.
The decision to retire was made by her in 1984.
“Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That’s pretty much my principle.”- Nadia Comaneci
“Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don’t lose the passion and the love for what you do.”- Nadia Comaneci

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