Kim Zmeskal
Gymnast and coach with Olympic success

Born
February 6th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved considerable success as a gymnast, winning the all-around title at the 1991 World Championships. Competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and earned multiple national championships throughout her career. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of future gymnasts. Established a reputation in the gymnastics community for both athletic achievement and coaching expertise.
Won gold in all-around at 1991 World Championships
Competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
Multiple national championship titles
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