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1. abcnews.go.com › GMA › CultureMary Lou Retton speaks out for 1st time after life-threatening...

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   Oct 30, 2023 · Mary Lou Retton is speaking out for the first time about a life-threatening health scare that required a nearly two-week stay in the intensive care unit. Retton, 55, took to Instagram to thank her fans and followers for their support as she battled what her daughters previously described as a "very rare" form of pneumonia.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Mary-Lou-RettonMary Lou Retton | Biography, Medals, Olympics, Health, & Facts

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Mary Lou Retton, gymnast who was the first American woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal in gymnastics. At the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, she achieved perfect scores in her final two events to win a dramatic victory in the all-around exercises. Learn more about Retton’s life and career.

3. www.cnn.com › 2024/01/08 › sportMary Lou Retton: Legendary gymnast ‘blessed’ to be alive ... -...

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   Jan 8, 2024 · CNN —. Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton says she is lucky to be alive after the 55-year-old was hospitalized last year with a rare form of pneumonia that left her unable to breathe...

4. www.biography.com › athletes › mary-lou-rettonMary Lou Retton: Biography, Gymnast, U.S. Olympian

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   Oct 24, 2023 · Mary Lou Retton is a retired gymnast who famously won all-around gold at the 1984 Olympics. Read about her career, daughters, and 2023 hospitalization.

5. www.latimes.com › sports › storyMary Lou Retton, on oxygen, speaks about pneumonia recovery - Los...

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   Jan 8, 2024 · By Chuck Schilken Staff Writer. Published Jan. 8, 2024 Updated Jan. 9, 2024 12:51 PM PT. Mary Lou Retton spent Christmas at home. That meant the world to the 55-year-old U.S. gymnastics...

6. olympics.com › en › athletesMary-Lou RETTON - Olympics.com

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   Biography. Gymnast Mary-Lou Retton scooped five medals at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, more than any other athlete. Her success on home soil transformed her into a true American sporting icon.

7. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-67919486Mary Lou Retton says she faced death in battle with pneumonia -...

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   Jan 8, 2024 · Getty Images. Mary Lou Retton is the first American female gymnast to win all-around gold at the Olympics. US Olympic gold medallist Mary Lou Retton says she is grateful to be alive...