Lori Strong

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Lori Strong
Full nameLori Strong
Country represented Canada
Born (1972-09-12) September 12, 1972 (age 49)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Years on national team1987-1992
College teamUniversity of Georgia
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland All-around
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Balance Beam
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Floor exercise
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Team
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Uneven Bars
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Vault

Lori Strong (born 12 September 1972) is a Canadian former artistic gymnast who represented her country at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. She is the 1990 Commonwealth Games all around, floor exercise, and beam champion.[1][2] In 2000, she became a gymnastics sports commentator at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, covering the Olympic games.[1]

She was the first to perform the "" uneven bar move, a transition from high to low bar with one and a half twists.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Gymn.ca: Lori Strong". www.gymn.ca. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  2. ^ "Lori Strong".
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