The time leading up to the 1996 Olympics was the most demanding and stressful of my career. The sport I had loved so much was slowly becoming a nightmare as I trained with Bela and Marta Karolyi the summer before the Olympics.
We need to educate our elite coaches more and have a better approach to teaching the athletes about how to be healthy rather than berate them, humili… - Dominique Moceanu
We need to educate our elite coaches more and have a better approach to teaching the athletes about how to be healthy rather than berate them, humili…
- Dominique Moceanu
As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I was taught to be pre… - Dominique Moceanu
As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I was taught to be pre…
I was 26 years old when I found out that I had a sister who I never knew existed. - Dominique Moceanu
I was 26 years old when I found out that I had a sister who I never knew existed.
Training with Bela and Marta Karolyi took the joy out of the Olympics for me. I look back and feel there was a lot of verbal and physical abuse. For … - Dominique Moceanu
Training with Bela and Marta Karolyi took the joy out of the Olympics for me. I look back and feel there was a lot of verbal and physical abuse. For …
Autographs and pictures do get a little old, but I don't mind if the people want it. - Dominique Moceanu
Autographs and pictures do get a little old, but I don't mind if the people want it.
My parents enrolled me in a gymnastics class when I was three years old, and I just was drawn to gymnastics. I loved it. It was my playground, and I … - Dominique Moceanu
My parents enrolled me in a gymnastics class when I was three years old, and I just was drawn to gymnastics. I loved it. It was my playground, and I …
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray. - Dominique Moceanu
Since my mother is an extremely devoted Christian Orthodox woman, she prayed a great deal and taught me how to pray.
It's human nature to be timid in the face of obstacles, but I have learned to believe that challenges are opportunities for genius to shine. In order… - Dominique Moceanu
It's human nature to be timid in the face of obstacles, but I have learned to believe that challenges are opportunities for genius to shine. In order…
I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it. - Dominique Moceanu
I had this sister that was born who was given up for adoption, and I never knew it.
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