Rebecca Bross

American gymnast and world medalist

Rebecca Bross - American gymnast and world medalist
Born

July 11th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Accomplished in gymnastics, excelled in women's artistic gymnastics. Competed at the 2010 World Championships, securing a silver medal on the balance beam and a bronze medal in the all-around competition. Participated in multiple national championships, achieving podium finishes and establishing a reputation for technical skill and athletic performance. Represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the growth of the sport.

Silver medalist in balance beam at 2010 World Championships

Bronze medalist in all-around at 2010 World Championships

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