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Allison Schmitt From USA Win 5 Madels

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London Olympics U.S. women take third in 400 freestyle relay. allison schmitt, lia neal, jessica hardy and missy franklin. july 28 via www.latimes.com allison schmitt win 3 Gold 1 silver and 1 broze till know in london olympic 2012

USA Womens Gymnastics Wins 3 Medal for First Time Since 1996

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3 Olympic medals for USA Gymnastics Aly Raisman! The first ever U.S. Olympic gold medal in the women's floor exercise The U.S. women's gymnastics team was both fabulous and ferocious as it dominated the team finals at the 2012 London Olympics. The U.S. women captured the gold medal with an overall score of 183.596. Russia scored a 178.530 to take the silver and Romania won the bronze with a score of 176.414. The 2012 U.S. women's gymnastics team is composed of Jordyn Wieber, Aly Raisman, Gabby Douglas, Kyla Ross and McKayla Maroney. According to the Olympic format, each team selects three gymnasts for each of the four apparatuses in the final -- balance beam, uneven bars, vault and floor. The 16-year-old Douglas performed in each of the rotations while Wieber was called on for the floor, vault and uneven bars. Raisman worked the floor and the beam, with Ross performing on the beam and the uneven bars. Maroney was the only U.S. gymnast with just o

US Women's Olympic Basketball Team

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Expectations and prepartion  are so high for the U.S. women's basketball team in the upcoming Olympic Winning by an average margin of 38 points per game at the Beijing Games, the US team moved one step closer to be one of the greatest Olympic.US team already win gold in bijing olympic and team is champion of many championship Games in London that anything less than winning a gold medal will be considered a failure. VOA's Brian Padden reports that in addition to winning the gold in the last four Olympics, the U.S. team this year will feature one of the most successful American college coaches and the WNBA's 2011 rookie of the year. Click here for live stream

Kyla Ross Youngest Gymnast on US Olympic Team

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Kyla Ross, 15, (born October 24, 1996) is an American artistic gymnast and is a member of the team that will represent the USA at the 2012 Summer Olympics. from Southern California is the youngest member of the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team.In March, Ross competed at the 2012 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships in Everett, Washington. She helped the American team place first and individually she placed second in the all around with a score of 59.200. In event finals, she placed second on uneven bars scoring 15.050, first on balance beam scoring 15.375, and third on floor scoring 14.375 She says going to London for the 2012 Summer Games is a dream come true for her, but getting to this moment means she has to work harder than most teens her age. Elizabeth Lee has this report for VOA from Costa Mesa, California.