Dominique's Accomplishments


Career Highlights

1998 Goodwill Games Champion
1996 Olympic Gold Medalist
1995 World Championships Silver & Bronze Medalist
1995 Senior National Champion
1994 Junior National Champion

Other Accomplishments
-First American ever to win the Goodwill Games
-Member of 1996 US Olympic Gymnastics Team 
-Member of the first ever US Olympic Gymnastics Team Gold medal
-Voted Athlete of the Year by the US Olympic Committee in 1995
-At the 1995 World Championships, she was the only American to bring home an individual medal 
-Member of the US team competing at the 1995 World Championships in Sabae, Japan. The Team won the bronze medal. 
-In 1995, she was ranked 2nd in the world on the balance beam 
-Member of the Junior National Team for 3 years
-Member of Karolyi's Elite Team for 4-1/2 years
 


Records Set -First American ever to win the Goodwill Games -Member of the first ever US Olympic Gymnastics Team Gold medal -Youngest gymnast in Olympic history to win the Team Gold Medal -Youngest (age 14) and Smallest (4"6 1/2') athlete to compete in 1996 Olympics. Since there has been a rule change (as of the 2000 Olympics, you must be atleast 16 years old to compete), this record will never be broken. -Youngest ever to win the Senior National Championships (age 13) -The youngest gymnast ever to compete at the worlds (age 13) -Youngest Gymnast ever to earn a spot on the Natonal Team (Age 10). -Youngest Gymnast to have an Autobiography (Age 14).



National Competition

1997
-1997 John Hancock U.S. Gymnastics Championships, Denver, Colo.; 9th-AA, 12th (t)-V, 23rd-UB, 17th-BB, 2nd-FX
-1997 Battle of the Sexes; 1st-Team

1996
-Rock n' Roll Gymnastics Championships, Charleston, South Carolina; 1st-AA
-U.S. Olympic Trails-Gymnastics, Boston, Mass.; (did not compete; used scores from 1996 CC Champs.)
-Coca-Cola National Championships, Knoxville, Tenn.; 3rd-AA

1995
-Rock n' Roll Gymnastics; 1st-AA
-World Team Trials, Austin, Texas; 1st-AA
-Coca-Cola National Championships, New Orleans, La.; 1st-AA , 2nd-FX, 3rd-V, 5th-BB, 6th-UB
-American Classic/Pan American Games Trials, Oakland, Calif; 2nd(t)-AA, 1st-V, 9th-UB, 3rd-BB, 3rd-FX

1994
-Coca-Cola National Championships, Nashville, Tenn.; 1st-AA, V & FX(t), 3rd-UB & BB (junior division)
-American Classic/World Championships Trials, Orlando, Fla. ; 4th-AA (junior division)

1993
-Coca-Cola National Championships, Salt Lake City, Utah; 7th (t)-AA (junior division)
-U.S. Classic, Austin, Texas; 8th-AA (junior division)
-U.S. Olympic Festival, San Antonio, Texas; 12th-AA, 4th-FX
-American Classic, Murray, Utah; 10th(t)-AA, 5th-FX, 7th-V, 15th-UB, 16th-BB (junior division)

1992
-U.S. National Championships, Columbus, Ohio; 5th-AA, 2nd-BB (junior division)
-U.S. Classic, Knoxville, Tenn.; 10th-AA, 4th-BB (junior division)

1991
-U.S. Classic, Salt Lake City, Utah; 7th-AA, 1st-BB, 5th-UB (junior division)


International Competition

1998
Womens Professional Gymnastics Championships; 5th-AA
World Professional Gymnastics Championship; 2nd-AA
1998 GoodWill Games; 1st-AA

1997
-1997 Reese's International Gymnastics Cup, Anaheim, Calif.; 3rd-Team
-Womens Professional Gymnastics Championships, Rochester, Minnesota; 5th(t)-AA
-World Professional Gymnastics Championship; 4th-AA
-International Team Championship, Cincinnnati, Ohio; 2nd-Team

1996
-USA vs. the World, Houston, Texas; 1st-Team
-Summer Olympic Games, Atlanta, Georgia; 1st-Team, 4th-FX, 6th-BB

1995
-World Championships, Sabae, Japan; 5th-AA, 3rd-Team, 2nd(t)-BB, 7th(t)-FX
-Visa Challenge, Fairfax, Va.; 1st-AA, Team & FX, 3rd-V & BB, 2nd-UB
-Reese's International Gymnastics Cup, Portland, Ore.; 1st-UB, 3rd-BB, 4th-FX

1993
-International Tournament of Jr. Women's Gymnastics, Charleroi, Belgium; 5th-AA, 1st-Team & BB, 3rd-UB

1992
-Jr. Pan American Games; 2nd-AA, 1st-Team, V, UB & FX

Credits: "Other Accomplishments" and "Records Set" information was taken from The Official Dominique Moceanu Website


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